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Brixx brunch breaks from traditional pizza hours to capture Sunday morning customer
August 30, 2018
Brixx Wood Fired Pizza is adding a Sunday brunch menu in hopes of capturing sales during a traditional downtime for pizza brands, according to a company news…
read nowHome Run Inn Pizza names new CEO
August 29, 2018
Following the unexpected passing of Home Run Inn Pizza's CEO Joe Perrino last month, the Chicago brand's board has named brand president Dan Costello to the…
read nowDomino's extends pothole program after 137,000-plus requests
August 29, 2018
Domino's is expanding its Paving for Pizza program after having been steamrolled over by the pleas of more than 137,000 Americans across 15,275 zip codes in 5…
read nowPapa John's opens 1st Kazakhstan location
August 28, 2018
Papa John's International may have trouble stateside these days, but the brand continues to expand in Central Asia, with the opening this week of its first…
read nowRotolo's names veteran franchisee to COO spot
August 23, 2018
Rotolo has named Ryan Brach as the COO of the Louisiana-based brand. He brings more than 10 years of experience in market development to the chain, a news…
read nowLittle Caesars agrees to delete no-poach clauses in U.S.
August 21, 2018
Employees at 15,000 U.S. restaurant locations just got more latitude in changing jobs and possibly even gaining promotions. Eight chains agreed this week to…
read nowDonatos ready to roll out 5 more in Raleigh
August 17, 2018
Donatos Pizza is looking to expand in Raleigh, North Carolina, five years after opening its Seaboard Avenue store in Oaks, a news release said. The company…
read nowPapa John's extends lifeline to franchisees amidst turmoil
August 13, 2018
Papa John's is throwing a lifeline out to its franchisees amidst all the turmoil of recent weeks. The chain's new assistance program for its U.S. and Canadian…
read nowBoston's Pizza Restaurant powers up small bites for big football action
August 13, 2018
Football and pizza season is about to be upon us and brands, including Boston's Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar, are gearing up with new menu items that…
read nowCicis buffet adds pies, baked pasta
August 9, 2018
Cicis has added a pair of pan pizzas to its buffet with crusts that are first baked, then pan fried, a news release said. The two new versions include a…
read nowPizza Pizza, Pizza 73 have disappointing Q2
August 9, 2018
The parent company of Pizza Pizza and the Pizza 73 chains shared disappointing quarterly and half-year financials today for the period ending June 30. Pizza…
read nowKotipizza's record-breaking July hits $12.7M in sales
August 7, 2018
Kotipizza can do no wrong lately, and that luck held out for the brand in July when it broke a personal best sales record, hitting total monthly sales of 11.…
read nowSchnatter's name coming off Purdue center
August 6, 2018
Purdue University is removing Papa John's founder John Schnatter's name from its economic research building and has offered to return Schnatter's $8 million…
read nowPizza Hut performance drags down Yum China Q2 results
August 2, 2018
Yum China reported an overall 1 percent dip in same-store sales for the company during Q2 2018, stemming from a hefty 4-percent drop in its Pizza Hut brand's…
read nowPapa John's pays dividend, wins back Texas Rangers
August 2, 2018
Papa John's — which is scheduled to release its financial results next Tuesday — said that it will pay out its quarterly dividend rate of $0.225 per common…
read nowPapa John's name Kirtley as board chair
July 30, 2018
Papa John's has named Olivia F. Kirtley as chair, succeeding founder, John Schnatter, who resigned the position earlier this month in the midst of the negative…
read nowRusso’s retail line partners with Texas grocers
July 26, 2018
Chef Anthony Russo's, the Texas-based retail line behind Russo's New York Pizzeria restaurant chain, has partnered with major grocers including H-E-B, Randalls…
read nowPizza Pizza responds to customers' 'cauli' for more veggies
July 25, 2018
That little darling of the alternative pizza crust world — cauliflower —has landed in Canada at Pizza Pizza. It has created a cauliflower crust, a news release…
read nowSteelers, Pizza Hut partner
July 25, 2018
The Pittsburgh Steelers and Pizza Hut are pairing up as part of the Yum Brands chain's recently inked status as the official pizza of the NFL earlier this…
read nowPapa John's board acts to safeguard company from founder's takeover
July 24, 2018
Papa John's board has adopted a limited duration stockholder rights plan, sometimes referred to as a "poison pill" defense strategy, to safeguard control of…
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