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Five Ohio Papa John's pizza units shuttered

September 26, 2004

News reports out of Ohio say five Papa John's units were closed without explanation in several towns on Sept. 20.

According to the News-Messenger, the general manager of a unit in Westlake said the store was shuttered without employees being forewarned. A delivery driver for a store in Elyria told the Chronicle-Telegram the same happened there.

In the Chronicle-Telegram piece, Papa John's spokesperson Karen Sherman said the stores belonged to one franchise group, but she declined to name it. The News-Messenger story identified the owners as PJ North, based in Westlake.

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