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If you're a member of the media request information Here2013
- April 9, 2013 Seasonal Menu Items 0413 Seasonal Menu Items 0413
- Feb. 27, 2013 California Pizza Kitchen Introduces New Beverage Lineup California Pizza Kitchen Introduces New Beverage Lineup
- Feb. 11, 2013 California Pizza Kitchen Launches Seasonal Menu Items California Pizza Kitchen Launches Seasonal Menu Items
- Jan. 29, 2013 California Pizza Kitchen Debuts Colby Red Wine and Valentine's Day Menu California Pizza Kitchen Debuts Colby Red Wine and Valentine's Day Menu
2012
- Dec. 3, 2012 California Pizza Kitchen Debuts New Flagship Location in Sunrise, Florida at Sawgrass Mills California Pizza Kitchen Debuts New Flagship Location in Sunrise, Florida at Sawgrass Mills
- Nov. 20, 2012 Dave Koz and California Pizza Kitchen Partner on 2012 Holiday Tour Dave Koz and California Pizza Kitchen Partner on 2012 Holiday Tour
- Nov. 5, 2012 California Pizza Kitchen Treats Customers Who Gift Others California Pizza Kitchen Treats Customers Who Gift Others
- Nov. 1, 2012 California Pizza Kitchen Salutes Veterans and Active Military California Pizza Kitchen Salutes Veterans and Active Military
- Oct. 1, 2012 California Pizza Kitchen Helps Undecided Voters at the Polls This Fall California Pizza Kitchen Helps Undecided Voters at the Polls This Fall
- Aug. 27, 2012 California Pizza Kitchen Takes the Nation on a New Adventure California Pizza Kitchen Takes the Nation on a New Adventure
- May 8, 2012 Everyone's a Winner When California Pizza Kitchen Says 'Thank You' to its Guests Everyone's a Winner When California Pizza Kitchen Says 'Thank You' to its Guests
- Feb. 29, 2012 G.J. Hart, Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, Biography G.J. Hart, Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President, Biography
2011
- Nov. 11, 2011 CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN OPENS IN JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN OPENS IN JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT
- Nov. 7, 2011 Giving the Gift of Great Taste Just Got Easier, California Pizza Kitchen Introduces Electronic Gift Cards and Brings Back Holiday Rewards Program Giving the Gift of Great Taste Just Got Easier, California Pizza Kitchen Introduces Electronic Gift Cards and Brings Back Holiday Rewards Program
- Aug. 29, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Full-Service Location in Pleasanton, California California Pizza Kitchen Opens Full-Service Location in Pleasanton, California
- Aug. 19, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen Fact Sheet California Pizza Kitchen Fact Sheet
- Aug. 18, 2011 CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN NAMES G.J. HART AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER CALIFORNIA PIZZA KITCHEN NAMES G.J. HART AS CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Aug. 9, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Downtown Indianapolis California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Downtown Indianapolis
- July 7, 2011 Golden Gate Capital Announces Successful Completion of Tender Offer for California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. with Approximately 88% of Shares Tendered Golden Gate Capital Announces Successful Completion of Tender Offer for California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. with Approximately 88% of Shares Tendered
- July 7, 2011 Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Golden Gate Capital Completes Acquisition of California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.
- July 6, 2011 Loyalty Pays off at CPK Loyalty Pays off at CPK
- June 29, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen Unveils Ten Exciting New Menu Items, the Addition of Natural Chicken and Meats and a Gluten-Free Pizza Crust Option California Pizza Kitchen Unveils Ten Exciting New Menu Items, the Addition of Natural Chicken and Meats and a Gluten-Free Pizza Crust Option
- June 23, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Galerias Metepec in Mexico City, Mexico California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Galerias Metepec in Mexico City, Mexico
- June 8, 2011 Golden Gate Capital Commences Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Golden Gate Capital Commences Tender Offer for All Outstanding Shares of California Pizza Kitchen, Inc.
- June 6, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen Signs Franchise Deal to Expand into Taiwan California Pizza Kitchen Signs Franchise Deal to Expand into Taiwan
- May 25, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen to Be Acquired by Golden Gate Capital; Stockholders to Receive $18.50 in Cash Per Share California Pizza Kitchen to Be Acquired by Golden Gate Capital; Stockholders to Receive $18.50 in Cash Per Share
- May 13, 2011 Birmingham Community Responds to Restaurant Fundraiser to Aid Thousands Affected by the Recent Alabama Tornado Birmingham Community Responds to Restaurant Fundraiser to Aid Thousands Affected by the Recent Alabama Tornado
- May 6, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen Serves up Sweet New Dessert Just in Time for Mother's Day California Pizza Kitchen Serves up Sweet New Dessert Just in Time for Mother's Day
- May 5, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2011 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2011
- May 5, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen Responds to Those Affected by the Recent Alabama Tornado with Two Day Fundraiser California Pizza Kitchen Responds to Those Affected by the Recent Alabama Tornado with Two Day Fundraiser
- April 21, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen to Announce First Quarter 2011 Financial Results on May 5, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen to Announce First Quarter 2011 Financial Results on May 5, 2011
- April 19, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen Acknowledges Its Loyal Customers with National Thank You Card Program California Pizza Kitchen Acknowledges Its Loyal Customers with National Thank You Card Program
- April 11, 2011 California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Airport Location in Mexico California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Airport Location in Mexico
2010
- Nov. 2, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen to Announce Third Quarter 2010 Financial Results on November 11, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen to Announce Third Quarter 2010 Financial Results on November 11, 2010
- Oct. 25, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Pittsburgh, PA Location at Ross Park Mall California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Pittsburgh, PA Location at Ross Park Mall
- Sept. 28, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Hits the Streets of Southern California with New Mobile Kitchen California Pizza Kitchen Hits the Streets of Southern California with New Mobile Kitchen
- Aug. 30, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Location in India California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Location in India
- Aug. 23, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Northbrook, IL at the Northbrook Court Shopping Center California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Northbrook, IL at the Northbrook Court Shopping Center
- Aug. 20, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Continues Expansion in South Korea California Pizza Kitchen Continues Expansion in South Korea
- July 28, 2010 Everyone Wins with California Pizza Kitchen's Thank You Card Program Everyone Wins with California Pizza Kitchen's Thank You Card Program
- July 27, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Newark, DE & at University of Southern California California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Newark, DE & at University of Southern California
- July 13, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Reports Preliminary Second Quarter 2010 Results; Increases Earnings Guidance to $0.15-$0.17 from $0.10-$0.15 Per Diluted Share California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Reports Preliminary Second Quarter 2010 Results; Increases Earnings Guidance to $0.15-$0.17 from $0.10-$0.15 Per Diluted Share
- July 12, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Jacksonville, Florida and San Antonio, Texas California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Jacksonville, Florida and San Antonio, Texas
- July 4, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results For the Second Quarter of 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results For the Second Quarter of 2010
- June 21, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Updates Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Guidance California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Updates Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Guidance
- June 21, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Fashion Place Mall in Murray, UT California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Fashion Place Mall in Murray, UT
- June 11, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Maui's Kahului Airport California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Maui's Kahului Airport
- June 10, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Delivers Six New Innovative Menu Items California Pizza Kitchen Delivers Six New Innovative Menu Items
- June 4, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Honolulu International Airport California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Honolulu International Airport
- May 24, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Eighth Location in Mexico California Pizza Kitchen Opens Eighth Location in Mexico
- May 12, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Travel Plaza Location in Pennsylvania California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Travel Plaza Location in Pennsylvania
- May 6, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2010
- May 5, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Offers Flavor at Your Fingertips With New iPhone App California Pizza Kitchen Offers Flavor at Your Fingertips With New iPhone App
- April 12, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. to Review Financial and Strategic Alternatives California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. to Review Financial and Strategic Alternatives
- April 12, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary First Quarter 2010 Results; Raises EPS Guidance to $0.10 from $0.05-$0.07; Announces Extension of Executive Contracts California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary First Quarter 2010 Results; Raises EPS Guidance to $0.10 from $0.05-$0.07; Announces Extension of Executive Contracts
- March 22, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Second Location in Dubai, UAE California Pizza Kitchen Opens Second Location in Dubai, UAE
- March 3, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference
- Feb. 18, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2009
- Feb. 18, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen to Open at the University of Southern California California Pizza Kitchen to Open at the University of Southern California
- Feb. 4, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Creates Big Flavors in Small Cravings California Pizza Kitchen Creates Big Flavors in Small Cravings
- Jan. 25, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Stony Brook University California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Stony Brook University
- Jan. 13, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Expands Middle East Franchise Deal California Pizza Kitchen Expands Middle East Franchise Deal
- Jan. 13, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2009 Results California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2009 Results
- Jan. 5, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen Licensing Agreement With Kraft Foods To Transition to Nestle California Pizza Kitchen Licensing Agreement With Kraft Foods To Transition to Nestle
- Jan. 5, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the ICR XChange Conference on January 14, 2010 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the ICR XChange Conference on January 14, 2010
- Jan. 5, 2010 CORRECTING and REPLACING California Pizza Kitchen Licensing Agreement With Kraft Foods To Transition to Nestle CORRECTING and REPLACING California Pizza Kitchen Licensing Agreement With Kraft Foods To Transition to Nestle
2009
- Dec. 16, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Named #1 Most Recommended Casual Dining Chain California Pizza Kitchen Named #1 Most Recommended Casual Dining Chain
- Nov. 19, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Satisfies Cravings with New Customized Catering Service California Pizza Kitchen Satisfies Cravings with New Customized Catering Service
- Nov. 11, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Launches New Menu Options California Pizza Kitchen Launches New Menu Options
- Nov. 5, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter 2009
- Oct. 27, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Uncorks New Wine List California Pizza Kitchen Uncorks New Wine List
- Oct. 19, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Restaurant in Cancun, Mexico California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Restaurant in Cancun, Mexico
- Oct. 7, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Reports Preliminary Third Quarter 2009 Results; Increases Earnings Guidance to $0.22-$0.24 from $0.19-$0.21 Per Diluted Share California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Reports Preliminary Third Quarter 2009 Results; Increases Earnings Guidance to $0.22-$0.24 from $0.19-$0.21 Per Diluted Share
- Sept. 3, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference
- Aug. 17, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York
- Aug. 17, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Cherry Hill, New Jersey California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- Aug. 6, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter 2009
- Aug. 5, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Signs Franchise Deal to Expand into India California Pizza Kitchen Signs Franchise Deal to Expand into India
- July 8, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Reports Preliminary Second Quarter 2009 Results; Increases Earnings Guidance to $0.24-$0.25 from $0.18-$0.20 Per Diluted Share California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Reports Preliminary Second Quarter 2009 Results; Increases Earnings Guidance to $0.24-$0.25 from $0.18-$0.20 Per Diluted Share
- June 24, 2009 It Pays to Take-Out From California Pizza Kitchen It Pays to Take-Out From California Pizza Kitchen
- June 10, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Introduces Five New Menu Items California Pizza Kitchen Introduces Five New Menu Items
- May 25, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Bridgeport Marketplace in Valencia, CA California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Bridgeport Marketplace in Valencia, CA
- May 18, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Downtown Sacramento, California California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Downtown Sacramento, California
- May 7, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter 2009
- May 4, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Restaurant in Guadalajara, Mexico California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Restaurant in Guadalajara, Mexico
- May 4, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Baird Growth Stock Conference California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Baird Growth Stock Conference
- April 27, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Norcross, Georgia California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Norcross, Georgia
- April 13, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Says Thank You and Offers Customers an Irresistible Reason to Come Back California Pizza Kitchen Says Thank You and Offers Customers an Irresistible Reason to Come Back
- April 8, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary First Quarter 2009 Results; Raises EPS Guidance to $0.09-$0.10 California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary First Quarter 2009 Results; Raises EPS Guidance to $0.09-$0.10
- Feb. 26, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference and the J.P. Morgan Gaming, Lodging, Restaurant & Leisure Conference California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference and the J.P. Morgan Gaming, Lodging, Restaurant & Leisure Conference
- Feb. 23, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Fifth Location in Mexico California Pizza Kitchen Opens Fifth Location in Mexico
- Feb. 12, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended December 28, 2008 - In Line With Previous GAAP EPS Guidance California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended December 28, 2008 - In Line With Previous GAAP EPS Guidance
- Jan. 20, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Expands into the Middle East California Pizza Kitchen Expands into the Middle East
- Jan. 19, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Natick and Wellesley, Massachusetts California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Natick and Wellesley, Massachusetts
- Jan. 14, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2008 Results California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2008 Results
- Jan. 5, 2009 California Pizza Kitchen Appoints Sue Collyns Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President California Pizza Kitchen Appoints Sue Collyns Chief Operating Officer and Executive Vice President
2008
- Dec. 15, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Seventh Location in the Philippines California Pizza Kitchen Opens Seventh Location in the Philippines
- Nov. 10, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada California Pizza Kitchen Opens in McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada
- Oct. 27, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Raleigh-Durham International Airport California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Oct. 23, 2008 LA Food Show Grill & Bar Opens in Beverly Hills, California LA Food Show Grill & Bar Opens in Beverly Hills, California
- Sept. 22, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Location Opens In Guam California Pizza Kitchen Location Opens In Guam
- Sept. 22, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Fountains at Roseville in Roseville, CA California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Fountains at Roseville in Roseville, CA
- Sept. 18, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference on October 2, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference on October 2, 2008
- Sept. 1, 2008 Fourth California Pizza Kitchen Location Opens in Mexico Fourth California Pizza Kitchen Location Opens in Mexico
- Aug. 11, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Albuquerque, New Mexico and Baton Rouge, Louisiana California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Albuquerque, New Mexico and Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Aug. 7, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Announces a 24% Increase in Earnings Per Share for the Second Quarter of 2008 and Raises Full Year Guidance California Pizza Kitchen Announces a 24% Increase in Earnings Per Share for the Second Quarter of 2008 and Raises Full Year Guidance
- Aug. 4, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Novi, Michigan at Twelve Oaks Mall California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Novi, Michigan at Twelve Oaks Mall
- July 31, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Third Location in South Korea California Pizza Kitchen Opens Third Location in South Korea
- July 9, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Reports Preliminary Second Quarter 2008 Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase 1.4%; Increases Second Quarter Earnings Guidance from $0.16-$0.17 Per Diluted Share to $0.25-$0.26 Per Diluted Share California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Reports Preliminary Second Quarter 2008 Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase 1.4%; Increases Second Quarter Earnings Guidance from $0.16-$0.17 Per Diluted Share to $0.25-$0.26 Per Diluted Share
- June 16, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Chino Hills, California California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Chino Hills, California
- June 2, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Clackamas Town Center in Portland, Oregon California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Clackamas Town Center in Portland, Oregon
- June 2, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference on June 10, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference on June 10, 2008
- May 19, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania
- May 19, 2008 Third California Pizza Kitchen Location Opens in Mexico Third California Pizza Kitchen Location Opens in Mexico
- May 9, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Baird Growth Stock Conference on May 15, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Baird Growth Stock Conference on May 15, 2008
- May 8, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2008
- May 8, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Announces New Five-Year $150 Million Credit Facility California Pizza Kitchen Announces New Five-Year $150 Million Credit Facility
- April 29, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Second Location in South Korea California Pizza Kitchen Opens Second Location in South Korea
- April 28, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Third Location in Japan California Pizza Kitchen Opens Third Location in Japan
- April 16, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Says Thank You to Customers in a Big Way California Pizza Kitchen Says Thank You to Customers in a Big Way
- April 8, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary First Quarter 2008 Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase 0.4%; Increases First Quarter Earnings Guidance to $0.07-$0.08 Per Diluted Share California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary First Quarter 2008 Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase 0.4%; Increases First Quarter Earnings Guidance to $0.07-$0.08 Per Diluted Share
- April 4, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Signs Franchise Deal with Gourmet Gulf Company of Dubai California Pizza Kitchen Signs Franchise Deal with Gourmet Gulf Company of Dubai
- Feb. 18, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Pine Straw Plaza in Marietta, Georgia California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Pine Straw Plaza in Marietta, Georgia
- Feb. 14, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended December 30, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended December 30, 2007
- Feb. 11, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Tukwila, Washington; Boca Raton, Florida and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Tukwila, Washington; Boca Raton, Florida and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Feb. 1, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Enters into Accelerated Stock Repurchase Agreement for $46.3 Million; Increases Existing Credit Facility to $100 Million California Pizza Kitchen Enters into Accelerated Stock Repurchase Agreement for $46.3 Million; Increases Existing Credit Facility to $100 Million
- Jan. 29, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Second Location in Mexico California Pizza Kitchen Opens Second Location in Mexico
- Jan. 28, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Anaheim GardenWalk in Anaheim, California California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Anaheim GardenWalk in Anaheim, California
- Jan. 15, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2007 Results and Revises Fiscal 2008 Guidance California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter 2007 Results and Revises Fiscal 2008 Guidance
- Jan. 3, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the ICR XChange Conference on January 17, 2008 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the ICR XChange Conference on January 17, 2008
2007
- Dec. 10, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Las Vegas, Nevada California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Las Vegas, Nevada
- Dec. 3, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Leawood, Kansas & Brandon, Florida on Monday, December 3 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Leawood, Kansas & Brandon, Florida on Monday, December 3
- Nov. 28, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Dana Park in Mesa, Arizona California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Dana Park in Mesa, Arizona
- Nov. 16, 2007 Grab a Pizza and a Puck - STAPLES Center and the Los Angeles Kings Welcome California Pizza Kitchen to STAPLES Center Grab a Pizza and a Puck - STAPLES Center and the Los Angeles Kings Welcome California Pizza Kitchen to STAPLES Center
- Nov. 13, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Makati City California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Makati City
- Nov. 9, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Expands into South Korea California Pizza Kitchen Expands into South Korea
- Nov. 8, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter of 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter of 2007
- Nov. 1, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens New Location in Stamford, CT California Pizza Kitchen Opens New Location in Stamford, CT
- Oct. 19, 2007 Pizza & The Presidency: National Survey Reveals Leading Candidates and America's Dining Preferences Pizza & The Presidency: National Survey Reveals Leading Candidates and America's Dining Preferences
- Oct. 18, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Restaurant in Macomb County at The Mall at Partridge Creek in Clinton Township, MI California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Restaurant in Macomb County at The Mall at Partridge Creek in Clinton Township, MI
- Oct. 17, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Oppenheimer Restaurant Conference on November 1, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Oppenheimer Restaurant Conference on November 1, 2007
- Oct. 9, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Third Quarter Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase 3.5%, Increases Earnings Guidance to $0.04-$0.05 Per Diluted Share California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Third Quarter Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase 3.5%, Increases Earnings Guidance to $0.04-$0.05 Per Diluted Share
- Oct. 8, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Restaurant in San Bernardino at The Shoppes at Northpointe California Pizza Kitchen Opens Restaurant in San Bernardino at The Shoppes at Northpointe
- Sept. 24, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in River Oaks Shopping Center California Pizza Kitchen Opens in River Oaks Shopping Center
- Sept. 17, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Restaurant in Seal Beach at The Shops at Rossmoor California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Restaurant in Seal Beach at The Shops at Rossmoor
- Sept. 6, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference on September 20, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference on September 20, 2007
- Aug. 31, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Location in Nashville California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Location in Nashville
- Aug. 29, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen to Open Restaurant in New Location at Westfield Old Orchard California Pizza Kitchen to Open Restaurant in New Location at Westfield Old Orchard
- Aug. 20, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen to Open Third Long Island Restaurant California Pizza Kitchen to Open Third Long Island Restaurant
- Aug. 14, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Expands into Mexico California Pizza Kitchen Expands into Mexico
- Aug. 9, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2007 and Board of Directors Authorizes a $50.0 Million Stock Repurchase California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2007 and Board of Directors Authorizes a $50.0 Million Stock Repurchase
- Aug. 7, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Tempe Marketplace California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Tempe Marketplace
- Aug. 6, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Third Minnesota Restaurant California Pizza Kitchen Opens Third Minnesota Restaurant
- July 10, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Second Quarter Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase 5.4% California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Second Quarter Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase 5.4%
- June 7, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Fourth Location in Hong Kong California Pizza Kitchen Opens Fourth Location in Hong Kong
- June 1, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Piper Jaffray Consumer Conference
- May 23, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Three-for-Two Stock Split California Pizza Kitchen Announces Three-for-Two Stock Split
- May 15, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Second Location in New York City California Pizza Kitchen Opens Second Location in New York City
- May 10, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2007
- April 9, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary First Quarter Results California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary First Quarter Results
- April 5, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen ASAP Opens in Oakland International Airport California Pizza Kitchen ASAP Opens in Oakland International Airport
- April 2, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Expands in South Florida with Opening on Miracle Mile in Coral Gables, Florida California Pizza Kitchen Expands in South Florida with Opening on Miracle Mile in Coral Gables, Florida
- March 30, 2007 Buy Me Some Pizza and Cracker Jack: California Pizza Kitchen and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Hit Home Run Deal Buy Me Some Pizza and Cracker Jack: California Pizza Kitchen and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim Hit Home Run Deal
- March 30, 2007 Buy Me Some Pizza and Cracker Jack: California Pizza Kitchen and Los Angeles Dodgers Hit Home Run Deal Buy Me Some Pizza and Cracker Jack: California Pizza Kitchen and Los Angeles Dodgers Hit Home Run Deal
- March 19, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Second Location in Austin, Texas California Pizza Kitchen Opens Second Location in Austin, Texas
- March 13, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Second Location in Japan California Pizza Kitchen Opens Second Location in Japan
- March 12, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in SoMa District of San Francisco California Pizza Kitchen Opens in SoMa District of San Francisco
- Feb. 21, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference and the Bank of America Consumer Conference California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference and the Bank of America Consumer Conference
- Feb. 15, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2006
- Feb. 15, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Announces International Franchise Initiatives and Domestic Extension California Pizza Kitchen Announces International Franchise Initiatives and Domestic Extension
- Jan. 29, 2007 Hawaii's First CPK ASAP Opens on January 29, 2007 Hawaii's First CPK ASAP Opens on January 29, 2007
- Jan. 22, 2007 CPK ASAP Opens in Anaheim, California on January 22, 2007 CPK ASAP Opens in Anaheim, California on January 22, 2007
- Jan. 10, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter Results California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter Results
2006
- Dec. 23, 2006 CPK ASAP Opens in Sherman Oaks, California on December 23, 2006 CPK ASAP Opens in Sherman Oaks, California on December 23, 2006
- Dec. 18, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the ICR XChange Conference on January 11, 2007; Release of Preliminary Results for the Fourth Quarter Scheduled for January 10, 2007 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the ICR XChange Conference on January 11, 2007; Release of Preliminary Results for the Fourth Quarter Scheduled for January 10, 2007
- Dec. 11, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Fourth Location in Hawaii California Pizza Kitchen Opens Fourth Location in Hawaii
- Dec. 5, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Westfield West Covina California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Westfield West Covina
- Dec. 4, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Expands in Southwest Florida With Opening at Coconut Point in Estero, FL California Pizza Kitchen Expands in Southwest Florida With Opening at Coconut Point in Estero, FL
- Nov. 30, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Added to the S&P SmallCap 600 Index California Pizza Kitchen Added to the S&P SmallCap 600 Index
- Nov. 29, 2006 Dinnertime is the Right Time for California Pizza Kitchen Dinnertime is the Right Time for California Pizza Kitchen
- Nov. 27, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens At Otay Ranch Town Center California Pizza Kitchen Opens At Otay Ranch Town Center
- Nov. 14, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in North San Diego County California Pizza Kitchen Opens in North San Diego County
- Nov. 9, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter Ended October 1, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter Ended October 1, 2006
- Nov. 7, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Wisconsin Location in Bayshore Town Center California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Wisconsin Location in Bayshore Town Center
- Oct. 24, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Full Service Restaurant in Hunt Valley, Maryland & CPK/ASAP in Elmhurst, New York on Tuesday, October 24 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Full Service Restaurant in Hunt Valley, Maryland & CPK/ASAP in Elmhurst, New York on Tuesday, October 24
- Oct. 12, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Boulder, Colorado California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Boulder, Colorado
- Oct. 10, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Third Quarter Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase 5.6%; Earnings Guidance Increases to $0.33-$0.34 per Diluted Share, Approximately 20% Over Prior Year California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Third Quarter Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase 5.6%; Earnings Guidance Increases to $0.33-$0.34 per Diluted Share, Approximately 20% Over Prior Year
- Oct. 3, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Foxwoods Resort Casino California Pizza Kitchen Opens at Foxwoods Resort Casino
- Sept. 26, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Location in Japan California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Location in Japan
- Sept. 13, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference on September 28, 2006; Release of Preliminary Results for the Third Quarter Scheduled for October 10, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the RBC Capital Markets Consumer Conference on September 28, 2006; Release of Preliminary Results for the Third Quarter Scheduled for October 10, 2006
- Aug. 15, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Short Hills, New Jersey; Opening Will Benefit The Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Short Hills, New Jersey; Opening Will Benefit The Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation
- Aug. 7, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2006 and Raises Guidance for the Full Year California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of 2006 and Raises Guidance for the Full Year
- Aug. 1, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Hoover, Alabama & San Luis Obispo, California on Tuesday, August 1 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Hoover, Alabama & San Luis Obispo, California on Tuesday, August 1
- July 25, 2006 CPK/ASAP Opens Its First Chicago Location Tuesday, July 25, Opening in Chicago's Loop District; This Also Marks the First CPK/ASAP to Offer Breakfast CPK/ASAP Opens Its First Chicago Location Tuesday, July 25, Opening in Chicago's Loop District; This Also Marks the First CPK/ASAP to Offer Breakfast
- July 11, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Second Quarter Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase of 4.8%; Earnings Guidance Increases to $0.29-$0.30 per Diluted Share California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Second Quarter Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase of 4.8%; Earnings Guidance Increases to $0.29-$0.30 per Diluted Share
- June 27, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the CIBC World Markets Consumer Growth Conference on July 12, 2006; Release of Preliminary Results for the Second Quarter Scheduled for July 11, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the CIBC World Markets Consumer Growth Conference on July 12, 2006; Release of Preliminary Results for the Second Quarter Scheduled for July 11, 2006
- June 19, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Announces $30 Million Share Repurchase Authorization, Expanded Credit Facility California Pizza Kitchen Announces $30 Million Share Repurchase Authorization, Expanded Credit Facility
- June 13, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Signs Lease to Open Second LA Food Show Location; New Restaurant Will Be Located in Platinum Triangle Section of Beverly Hills, Calif. California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. Signs Lease to Open Second LA Food Show Location; New Restaurant Will Be Located in Platinum Triangle Section of Beverly Hills, Calif.
- June 6, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Location in Queens, NY; Opening to Benefit The Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation California Pizza Kitchen Opens First Location in Queens, NY; Opening to Benefit The Starlight Starbright Children's Foundation
- May 23, 2006 CPK/ASAP Opens in Culver City, California on May 23, 2006; Opening to Benefit Culver City Education Foundation CPK/ASAP Opens in Culver City, California on May 23, 2006; Opening to Benefit Culver City Education Foundation
- May 9, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the First Quarter of 2006
- May 2, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens at One Pacific Place in Omaha Tuesday, May 2; Opening Will Benefit Camp Fire USA California Pizza Kitchen Opens at One Pacific Place in Omaha Tuesday, May 2; Opening Will Benefit Camp Fire USA
- April 20, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens Third Location in Hong Kong, China California Pizza Kitchen Opens Third Location in Hong Kong, China
- April 11, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary First Quarter Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase of 6.4%; Increases Earnings Guidance to $0.22 to $0.23 per Diluted Share California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary First Quarter Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increase of 6.4%; Increases Earnings Guidance to $0.22 to $0.23 per Diluted Share
- April 7, 2006 Alan Rothenberg Elected to California Pizza Kitchen's Board of Directors Alan Rothenberg Elected to California Pizza Kitchen's Board of Directors
- Feb. 14, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference and the Bear Stearns Retail, Restaurants and Consumer Conference California Pizza Kitchen to Present at the Raymond James Institutional Investors Conference and the Bear Stearns Retail, Restaurants and Consumer Conference
- Feb. 13, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Signs Franchise Deal with WDI Corporation of Japan California Pizza Kitchen Signs Franchise Deal with WDI Corporation of Japan
- Feb. 2, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended January 1, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Announces Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended January 1, 2006
- Jan. 24, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Northridge, California and Norfolk, Virginia on Tuesday, January 24 California Pizza Kitchen Opens in Northridge, California and Norfolk, Virginia on Tuesday, January 24
- Jan. 10, 2006 California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increased 5.3% (6.5% excluding the Effects of Remodels and Hurricane- Related Store Closure Days) California Pizza Kitchen Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter Results; Comparable Restaurant Sales Increased 5.3% (6.5% excluding the Effects of Remodels and Hurricane- Related Store Closure Days)