Franchising News & Media
Papa John's offers development incentives for 2013
August 30, 2012
Papa John's is once again offering existing and potential franchisees a package of incentives to join the system. Under the company's 2013 Development…
read nowTony Sacco's Coal Oven Pizza debuts in Ohio
August 30, 2012
Tony Sacco's Coal Oven Pizza will open its first location in Ohio at Great Lakes Mall in the Cleveland suburb of Mentor later this year. The full service…
read nowSbarro adds two VPs to development team
August 30, 2012
Sbarro announced it has appointed Eric Taylor to a newly created role of vice president of International Franchise Development and Dave Gleason as the vice…
read nowDomino's debuts in Nigeria, plans Swiss expansion
August 29, 2012
Domino's Pizza has opened its first store in Nigeria. The master franchisee for Domino's in Nigeria is Eat 'N' Go Restaurant Group, which has a mission of…
read nowMellow Mushroom continues Ohio Valley expansion
August 29, 2012
Less than a week after announcing two new Louisville, Ky., locations, Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers is adding a Cincinnati area unit as well. The latest Mellow…
read nowSan Francisco's Patxi's Pizza expanding to Denver
August 29, 2012
San Francisco's Patxi's Pizza, one of the fastest growing private companies in the country, will open its first Denver locations this fall in Cherry Creek at…
read nowPie Five Pizza's first campus unit includes breakfast menu
August 27, 2012
Today, Pie Five Pizza Co. is opening its seventh restaurant and its first college location at 503 South Pecan St., on the University of Texas at Arlington…
read nowRusso's marks 20th anniversary with aggressive expansion plans
August 27, 2012
In July of 1992, Chef Anthony Russo introduced his New York-style pizza to the state of Texas with the development of Russo's New York Pizzeria and Russo's…
read nowPizza Patrón expansion targets Chicago's Hispanic demographic
August 24, 2012
Pizza Patrón today announced its expansion plans for the Chicago metro area. In June, Antonio Swad the chain's founder and CEO, moved to Chicago to personally…
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Few pizza concepts on list of fastest growing companies
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Restaurant category dominated by concepts from fledgling fast casual segment.
read nowAustralian franchisor acquires Crust Gourmet Pizza Bars
August 23, 2012
Australian retail food brand manager and franchisor Retail Food Group Limited announced its entry into a conditional Sale & Purchase Agreement (SPA) to…
read nowMellow Mushroom opening two Louisville, Ky., locations
August 22, 2012
Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers is set to open in the Middletown area of Louisville, Ky., on Aug. 27.
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Top 5 benchmarks for new restaurant chain start ups
by Darrel Suderman — President, Food Technical Consulting
Always keep in mind that you are looking for 'best practices' within your concept category.
read nowBrazilian KFC, Pizza Hut franchisee reports 22 percent sales jump
August 21, 2012
Brazil Fast Food Corp., the second largest quick-service restaurant chain in Brazil operating Yum! Brands' KFC and Pizza Hut São Paulo, announced financial…
read nowJet's Pizza deploying Revention online ordering solution
August 20, 2012
Jet's Pizza has added Revention point of sale technologies in more than 100 locations since its first deployment a year ago.
read nowJet's Pizza franchise drops night delivery after shooting
August 16, 2012
A Jet's Pizza franchisee has ceased delivery after dark in Detroit following the shooting of one of its delivery drivers.
read nowQSR breakfast daypart poised for growth in China
August 16, 2012
New research from Mintel shows that the breakfast daypart remains highly untapped in the Chinese market, even as foreign quick-service outlets are set to break…
read nowKFC, Pizza Hut managers receive death threats in Nepal
August 15, 2012
All four of the KFC and Pizza Hut units in Nepal have been closed because their branch managers have received death threats from employees.
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The Loop Pizza Grill ready to 'reintroduce' brand to marketplace
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
CEO discusses expansion plans, new prototype and successful menu launches.
read nowNoble Roman's expanding c-store presence
August 14, 2012
This year, Indianapolis-based Noble Roman's Inc. has signed franchise agreements for 27 new non-traditional locations other than grocery stores, including 1…
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