The Pizza Leadership Virtual Summit, hosted by Pizza Marketplace and PDQ Signature Systems, offers pizzeria owners and operators learning opportunities from the industry's biggest names.

July 7, 2023 by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media
Networld Media Group and Pizzamarketplace.com will host the Pizza Leadership Virtual Summit on July 26. The event is free for qualified pizzeria owners and operators and is sponsored by PDQ Signature Systems.
During the one-day seminar, viewers will hear from industry leaders covering today's hottest pizza industry topics.
"The Pizza Leadership Virtual Summit is an extraordinary opportunity for busy owners and operators who might not have the time to attend in-person events," Mandy Wolf Detwiler, editor of Pizzamarketplace.com said. "We'll be covering trends and topics pizzeria leaders want to know about, and learning is the key goal for the second-annual event."
Jim Metevier, president and COO of California-based Mountain Mike's Pizza, will serve as the keynote speaker.
Topics covered during the summit include growing your franchise, plant-based ingredients, women in pizza and modern loyalty programs with speakers from Toppers Pizza, Donatos, Papa Gino's and more.
"The virtual summit is perfect for operators who want to learn from other pizza brands but don't have the time or budget to travel to live events," said Cherryh Cansler, vice president of events for Networld Media Group, parent company to Pizza Marketplace.
Click here to register for the one-day event.
Mandy Wolf Detwiler is the Pizzamarketplace.com and QSRweb.com editor for Connect Media. An award-winning journalist, Mandy brings more than 20 years’ experience covering food, people and places. Mandy has been featured on the Food Network and has won numerous awards for her coverage of the restaurant industry. She has an insatiable appetite for learning, and, yes, she can tell you where to find the best pizza slices in the country.