Bill Oakley

Jan 9, 2025 | pizzatoday.com | Bill Oakley

In the past, Pizza Expo keynote speakers have included some big names in business and food. This year is no exception: Sarah Minnick will jump-start the tradeshow day on Tuesday, March 25 with her 8:15 opening keynote address. Sarah is an award-winning chef in Portland, Oregon, where she has operated the Lovely Hula Hands and Lovely’s Fifty Fifty restaurants.

Dec 5, 2024 | pizzatoday.com | Bill Oakley

If you are motivated by self-achievement and a desire to be the best, you should enter one of our world-class competitions. I like to think that healthy levels of competition can improve your self-esteem and increase enjoyment of life and work in general, not to mention the positive impact it will have on your bottom line. We are again expanding the International Pizza Challenge™, which is sponsored by California Milk Advisory Board (CMAB).

Aug 23, 2024 | cbr.com | Walt Simonson |Max Scheele |Bill Oakley |Sage Ashford

Fantastic Four Sign in to your CBR account Whether it's Batman and the Batmobile or the Avengers with their Quinjet, superheroes have been associated with cool rides for decades. For the Fantastic Four, their special vehicle is the Fantasticar, also sometimes known as the Fantasti-Car. Created by Reed Richards, the Fantasticar has been around since nearly the beginning of the Fantastic Four's adventures. Originally known as the flying bathtub for its initial look, the Fantasticar has...

Jun 20, 2024 | pizzatoday.com | Bill Oakley

I am thrilled to announce that the opening keynote speakers for the inaugural PizzaCon 2024 will be pizza luminaries Tony Gemignani and John Arena. This will be your only chance to hear these industry superstars and thought leaders who will have a lasting impact on the pizza industry throughout the world. Tony Gemignani is a Master Pizzaioli, acclaimed chef, and owner of more than 30 restaurants and the fast-growing Slice House franchise.

Apr 29, 2024 | pizzatoday.com | Bill Oakley

If you are looking to take your pizzeria to the next level, then PizzaCon is the place for you. Make plans now to experience a full day of motivational activations, demonstrations and education. PizzaCon is a new, exclusive way for pizzeria operators and suppliers to interact. Sponsors will have an opportunity to showcase their products and services through an immersive, curated experience. PizzaCon will make its debut on November 7, 2024, at The Fillmore Philadelphia.