Sbarro LLC, the 800-restaurant U.S. pizza chain, filed for bankruptcy protection for the second time in three years as customer traffic slowed in the shopping-mall food courts where many of its ...

Sbarro, which generated $650 million in restaurant sales in 2011, wants to be what the industry describes as a "fast-casual" eatery like its thriving competitors Panera and Chipotle.

Sbarro might be improving and promoting its quality, but the brand plans to stay squarely within the quick-service space. At a time when fast-casual pizza is booming and traditional delivery outfits ...

“My son loves the pizza,” she said. Amanda Goldberg, an 18-year-old Sbarro worker who was handing out samples of the penne ala vodka, said the revamped menu was welcomed by many customers.

When the pizza chain Sbarro filed for bankruptcy in April, analysts speculated on the cause of the restaurant’s problems.Industry expert Blair Chancey cited a “perfect storm” of adverse ...

The Pizza Review ... has pushed new healthier menu options with some success. And Sbarro is smartly putting some marketing muscle behind its latest push, says Kelly Dobkin at Zagat.

Sbarro Inc., the pizza restaurant chain that entered bankruptcy this year, proposed a restructuring plan that would give ownership of the company to senior lenders. The plan, ...

A customer looks at pizzas at a Sbarro restaurant in San Jose, Calif. Sbarro said Monday that it is filing for Chapter 11 reorganization, the struggling pizza chain's second trip through ...

Sbarro, the iconic quick-service restaurant best known for its XL New York style pizza by the slice, launches its Slices for Hope campaign on Sunday to raise money for St. Jude Children’s Research ...