California Pizza Kitchen to reopen Studio City location.STUDIO CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 17, 1996--More than two years after the Northridge earthquake The Northridge earthquake occurred on January 17, 1994 at 4:31 AM Pacific Standard Time in the city of Los Angeles, California. The earthquake had a "strong" moment magnitude of 6. , California Pizza Kitchen California Pizza Kitchen (NASDAQ: CPKI, known within the food industry as CPK) is a casual dining restaurant chain that specializes in California-style pizza. The restaurant was started in 1985 by attorneys Rick Rosenfield and Larry Flax in Beverly Hills, California, (CPK CPK creatine kinase. CPK creatine phosphokinase. ), the national casual, full-service chain well-known for its numerous varieties of "wood-fired" pizzas, plans to reopen its Studio City location on April 22. "We had to close this location in early 1995 due to earthquake damage to the building," said CPK co-founder Larry Flax flax, common name for members of the Linaceae, a family of annual herbs, especially members of the genus Linum, and for the fiber obtained from such plants. The flax of commerce (several varieties of L. . "Since then, we've had numerous inquiries about the re-opening so we know that this will make a lot of our customers happy," he added. The 4,580 square foot restaurant is located at 12265 Ventura Blvd. The location seats 106. Of the 60 total employees, a little over 10 percent (or 13 employees) are from the original Studio City employee roster. CPK is renowned for its unusual topping combinations including Barbecued Chicken, Thai Chicken, BLT 1. BLT - /B-L-T/, /bl*t/ or (rarely) /belt/ Synonym for blit. This is the original form of blit and the ancestor of bitblt. It refers to any large bit-field copy or move operation (one resource-intensive memory-shuffling operation done on pre-paged versions of ITS, WAITS and and Chicken Dijon. CPK also offers fresh salads, delicious pastas and incredible desserts. California Pizza Kitchen is well-recognized as having re-invented pizza. They are also the first national chain to go smoke free more than five years ago. There are 14 CPK locations in the Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. area including eight located in the Valley. There are 77 locations nationwide from coast to coast in 18 states. This is the company's 11th year in business. CPK had systemwide sales of $160 million in 1995. The company was founded in 1985 by former Los Angeles attorneys Larry Flax and Rick Rosenfield. In May of 1992, PepsiCo Inc. purchased a substantial equity interest in the company. In February 1996, the California Pizza Kitchen Cookbook was released with all royalties going to charity. Founders Flax and Rosenfield are constantly updating their menu to provide CPK customers with creative and exciting kinds of pasta. CPK offers terrific service at reasonable prices. And, all menu items are available for take-out Take-out A cash surplus generated by the sale of one block of securities and the purchase of another, e.g., selling a block of bonds at 99 and buying another block at 95. Also, a bid made to a seller of a security that is designed (and generally agreed) to take the seller out of . A CPKids menu is also available featuring child-size pizzas, pasta and desserts. CONTACT: California Pizza Kitchen Sarah Goldsmith, 310/575-5713 or Roxanne Ruben, 310/575-5771 |
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