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...Chew, Thais eat pizza an average of once every 50 days. "If they come in once a month or every five weeks, then we have 50% growth,'' he says . That might be a Pollyannaish projection for Thailand where pizza isn't a bargain meal. A large Super Supreme, Pizza Hut's best seller, goes for about $6.25. A bowl of noodles at a street stall costs about 70. "I can get 10 Thai meals for the price of one pizza,'' says Fon Janyasathien, a school counselor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's the Big Cheese? | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...that upmarket image is what Heinecke is betting on. He has priced his pizzas higher than his rival's and is offering 30 varieties with a choice of three different crusts for a total of 90 combinations to Pizza Hut's 11. "If Thais see a better pizza, they will pay more for it,'' he says. As he leads his mounted pizza warriors through Bangkok's hot, steamy night, he seems more than a mere pizza man. He is indeed a warrior with a mission: build a better pizza and they will come, he assures his troops. And throw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's the Big Cheese? | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...makes the best pizza in Thailand? To gauge who may be the victor in the Pizza Hut vs. Pizza Company war, TIME picked seven pizza-loving Thais for an admittedly unscientific taste test. The panelists sampled Hawaiian pizzas from the Pizza Company, Pizza Hut and Narai Pizza, the third-largest chain with 22 outlets. They also tucked into Pizza Hut's Super Supreme and the Pizza Company's Super Deluxe. Here are their ratings, rants and raves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's the Big Cheese? | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...Rungarun Praiwet, 27, housekeeper 1.Narai???2.The Pizza Company???3.Pizza Hut "Pizza Hut's pies had a sour taste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's the Big Cheese? | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

...Nguitrakool, 22, reporter 1.Narai???2.Pizza Hut???3.The Pizza Company "The Pizza Company has no flavor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Who's the Big Cheese? | 4/2/2001 | See Source »

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