Pie Five Pizza adds Margherita named for employee

June 9, 2022

Pie Five Pizza has reinvented their Margherita Pizza inspired by their longest-standing employee, Maggie Fox. The pizza, dubbed Old World Maggie, features…

Rave Restaurant Group promotes Mike Burns to EVP, COO

June 9, 2022

Rave Restaurant Group, parent company of Pizza Inn and Pie Five Pizza, has announced the promotion of Mike Burns to executive vice presidents and chief…

Pizza Inn, Pie Five report sales increases in Q3

May 6, 2022

RAVE Restaurant Group has reported positive gains for the third quarter ending March 27, 2022, for Pizza Inn and Pie Five, according to a press release.

Pizza Inn adds XL pizza to buffet, carryout

April 20, 2022

Buffet concept Pizza Inn has added an extra large pizza to its menu for carryout or buffet.

Pizza Inn locations to help Kentucky tornado victims

January 7, 2022

Pizza Inn restaurants in Kentucky are continuing efforts to support families and first responders impacted by last month's tornado. The brand will host a…

Pizza Inn signs multi-unit franchise agreement for Tennessee, North Carolina

December 16, 2021

Pizza Inn has executed a multi-unit development agreement with the company's franchise business consultant, Dion Firooznia. Operating under the name D…

Pizza Inn reopens Waycross, Georgia store

November 15, 2021

Pizza Inn has reopened its store in Waycross, Georgia. The location is owned and operated by a new franchisee, Hemi Dhar, according to a press release.

Pizza Inn partners with Arkansas State running back

October 6, 2021

Pizza Inn and Lincoln Pare, a second year running back with Arkansas State, are joining forces in a collaborative partnership.

Rave Restaurant sales, earnings stay on growth path

September 21, 2021

Rave Restaurant Group posted its fifth consecutive quarter of positive sales and earnings for Q4 ended June 27, 2021, according to a earnings report.

Pizza Inn opens in Mountain View, Arkansas

September 14, 2021

Pizza Inn has opened a buffet location in Mountain View, Arkansas. The restaurant is owned and operated by franchisees Eric and Heidi Myers and George and…

Pizza Inn launches House Pan Pizza

September 8, 2021

Pizza Inn, owned by RAVE Restaurant Group, has announced the launch of its House Pan Pizza. The House Pan Pizza is available on the All You Can Eat Buffet and…

Pizza Inn signs multi-unit franchise agreement in Palestine

August 25, 2021

Pizza Inn has signed an international development agreement with principal partners Ziad Suwan and Ibrahim Sawan, of Z.I.S. General Trading Company, who will…

Pizza Inn inks North Carolina multi-unit franchise agreement

August 19, 2021

Pizza Inn has signed a multi-unit development agreement for North Carolina, with the first of the four locations to open in Lincolnton in spring 2022.

Using digital in an uncertain marketplace: What Pizza Inn learned

by Douglas Kwong — VP of Marketing, Rave Restaurant Group

Pizza makers were fortunate in becoming the food of the pandemic. That was both a blessing and a curse.

Lofty gas prices flatten out, still gobble up pizzeria profits

by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group

With gas prices a hefty 10 cents more a gallon than just a month ago, pizza operators may be feeling a slight sense of relief in hearing those…

Domino's, Pizza Hut score on brand reputation, stock value

by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group

The Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack is sucking cash out of pizza operators' pockets in the form of higher gas prices, but generally lower prices for other…

Q3 results for Pizza Inn, Pie Five parent show some gains

May 6, 2021

The Dallas-based parent company of the Pie Five and Pizza Inn restaurant brands, Rave Restaurant Group Inc., is making headway since struggles that last year…

Pizza Inn adds Arkansas location

May 5, 2021

Pizza Inn has opened a store on North Cedar Street in Bearden, Arkansas, according to a press release.

A big mix-up: Pizza stock, commodity prices run the gamut

by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group

Though most major publicly traded pizza brands trended upward in price last week, pizza commodity prices were a true mixed bag last week.

Gulf Coast 's wicked weather grabs up pizzerias' gas cash

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