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Showbiz Pizza's primary rival, Pizza Time Theatre, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 1984. [8] Its assets, including the Chuck E. Cheese's restaurant chain, were purchased by Brock Hotel Corporation in May 1985. [9] The two pizza restaurant subsidiaries merged, forming ShowBiz Pizza Time, Inc. – a combination of the two previous company names.
ShowBiz Pizza was founded in Kansas City in the 1980s. The home of cult-favorite band Rock-afire Explosion, it burned bright then burned out. Flashback Friday: Gen X grew up at ShowBiz Pizza, home ...
ShowBiz Pizza Place; Signatures Restaurant; Sisters Chicken & Biscuits – founded in 1979, this was Wendy's first attempt to expand beyond burgers [10] [11] [12]
A former Red Barn location in Mississauga, Ontario, now a Mr. Sub restaurant. This is a list of defunct fast-food chains.A restaurant chain is a set of related restaurants with the same name in many different locations that are either under shared corporate ownership (e.g., McDonald's in the U.S.) or franchising agreements.
A Monaca pizza shop will expand, giving new life to a former Rochester pizza place. Pappy J's, at 2000 Marshall Road, plans to re-open Buzzi’s Pizza Shop in downtown Rochester.
In 1989, a ShowBiz Pizza Place arcade and pizza restaurant location opened near the Huntington Mall in West Virginia. [2] Following the merger between ShowBiz Pizza and Chuck E Cheese in the 1980s, ShowBiz continued to struggle financially, and the company made the decision to unify both brands as Chuck E. Cheese's beginning in the early 1990s. [3]
The president and CEO is set to be in metro Detroit on Thursday — just missing 313 Day, you know, March 13 — for a groundbreaking ceremony at 33380 Wick Road, where the state’s first Sheetz ...
He is best known as the creator of The Rock-afire Explosion, an animatronic show featuring a variety of characters created primarily for Showbiz Pizza Place restaurants throughout the 1980s. A fallout between Showbiz and CEI, along with the chain's dwindling revenue, led to the show's decline and eventual removal by the early 1990s.