California Pizza Kitchen enters 1st major domestic franchise deal

November 12, 2024

California Pizza Kitchen has launched its domestic franchising program. The brand is franchising in select U.S. markets, both new and existing. CPK has inked…

California Pizza Kitchen to honor vets, active duty military on Veterans Day

October 23, 2024

California Pizza Kitchen will honor U.S. veterans and active-duty service members with a complimentary entrée and drink from a prix fixe menu only available on…

California Pizza Kitchen releases 2 pizzas, BOGO deal

October 1, 2024

It's October, and that means National Pizza Month. California Pizza Kitchen is celebrating with two new pizzas and a BOGO offer, according to a press release.

California Pizza Kitchen offers full Easter meals

March 19, 2024

California Pizza Kitchen is offering ready-to-serve Easter meals and free delivery, according to a press release.

Heart-shaped pizzas increase sales in weeks leading up to Valentine's Day

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Heart-shaped pizzas, adorned with toppings of affection, have become the latest craze among romantics and pizza enthusiasts alike.

California Pizza Kitchen opens 3rd location in Philippines

December 1, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen has opened a franchise in the Philippines. It's the 24th international location for the brand. The restaurant is located at the…

California Pizza Kitchen offers complimentary meal to veterans, active military members

November 7, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen is honoring U.S. veterans and active U.S. military members for their service by offering a complimentary entree and drink from a…

California Pizza Kitchen revamps app, gives special offers, rewards to customers

October 17, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen has revamped its mobile app and is offering features and exclusive perks to customers who download or update the free app on their…

California Pizza Kitchen adds Korean BBQ Steak Pizza for LTO

September 29, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen will launch a limited time-only Korean BBQ Steak Pizza just in time for National Pizza Month, according to a press release.

California Pizza Kitchens adds 4 LTOs, brings back fan-favorite salad

August 25, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen has releases four limited time only items, including a fan favorite, according to a press release.

California Pizza Kitchen launches happy hours

August 2, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen has added CPK Happy Hours from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday beginning Aug. 8, according to a press release.

California Pizza Kitchen's Board Chairman to step down

July 24, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen has announced that Board Chairman Michael O'Donnell will step down from the company's Board of Directors. He plans to spend more time…

Kids eat free this summer at California Pizza Kitchen

June 21, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen has launched a Kids Eat Free Program through July 31, 2023, according to a press release.

California Pizza Kitchen seeks new, returning diners with giveaways

June 1, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen is looking to get first-time customers and those who haven't been to the restaurants in a year back into restaurants. During June, the…

California Pizza Kitchen releases retail line of salad dressings

May 22, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen has launched a line of salad dressings with salad dressing brand Litehouse. The brand has introduced five salad dressings to the…

California Pizza Kitchen bakes up heart-shaped pizzas for Mother’s Day

May 4, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen will offer heart-shaped pizza for one day only this Mother's Day, May 14.

California Pizza Kitchen launches domestic re-franchising program

April 24, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen has announced the launch of the brand's refranchising program as part of its domestic franchise offering. The brand is seeking…

California Pizza Kitchen expands in airports to help grow global franchise awareness

Airport locations can provide increased sales, brand awareness and streamlined operations. Giorgio Minardi, EVP of global development and franchise operations…

California Pizza Kitchen offers free pizza if Los Angeles Dodgers win

March 31, 2023

California Pizza Kitchen is celebrating its third year as the official pizza of the Los Angeles Dodgers with a offer for free pizzas at select locations if the…

California Pizza Kitchen brings back heart-shaped pizzas, deals

February 9, 2023

Heart-shaped pizzas are back at California Pizza Kitchen, and the brand is spreading the love with food and drink deals for two in time for Valentine's Day…