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Fast food tops Nielsen growth list
March 20, 2007
WILTON, Conn.— Fast food restaurants will open more than 13,000 new locations over the next five years, according to the 2007 Retail Tenant…
read nowPizza Hut, KFC gets Bulgaria green light
March 20, 2007
Dnevnik.com: AmRest Holdings NV, operator of the KFC and Pizza Hut brands in Poland and the Czech Republic, will expand to Bulgaria. The company recently…
read nowMarco's Pizza pens 21-unit deal for Atlanta
February 21, 2007
ATLANTA — Franchise attorney William Vincent, and Dan Marshall, a former executive with Techtronics and Intergraph, announced plans to open up to 21 Marco's…
read nowNew York Pizzeria to offer franchises at 2007 NAPICS
February 20, 2007
HOUSTON — Anthony Russo, owner and founder of 20-unit New York Pizzeria in Houston, is taking a major step on the road to expanding his concept outside of…
read nowKansas, Tennessee legislatures intro Fair Franchise bills
February 19, 2007
BlueMauMau: Newly introduced legislation in Tennessee and Kansas has organizations such as the National Franchisee Association reacting to the proposed…
read nowPapa John's opens 50th China unit
February 18, 2007
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Papa John's International announced the opening of its 50th restaurant in China. According to a news release, the new Shanghai restaurant…
read nowMarco's Pizza signs 100-unit franchise deal in Florida
February 15, 2007
ORLANDO, Fla. — Glenn Ajmo, a franchise area developer and chairman of the franchisee advisory council for Desert Moon Fresh Mexican Grille in New Jersey, has…
read nowzpizza to open 19 Atlanta units
February 6, 2007
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — zpizza announced it signed three separate multiunit franchising deals to expand its brand throughout Atlanta. According to a news…
read nowDisabled vet celebrates opening of Little Caesar's Pizza store
February 1, 2007
PADUCAH, Ky. — A U.S. veteran who lost both legs in a roadside bomb explosion in Iraq in 2004 began a new career Feb. 1 by opening a Little Caesar's Pizza…
read nowMarco's Pizza to open 56 Carolina units
January 22, 2007
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — Triple S Foods Inc. has signed on to open 56 Marco's Pizza units in North and South Carolina. According to a news release, the first will…
read nowHungry Howie's Pizza to expand into Oregon and Washington
January 22, 2007
MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. — Hungry Howie's Pizza, a 550-store chain known for its flavored pizza crust, plans to open 10 locations in Oregon and southwest…
read nowGarlic Jim's Pizza inks 25-unit Denver deal
January 18, 2007
EVERETT, Wash. — Garlic Jim's Famous Gourmet Pizza announced it signed a sub-franchise agreement to open 25 stores in Denver and Colorado Springs, Colo., by…
read nowEntrepreneur ranks Domino's Pizza top pizza franchise
January 17, 2007
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Entrepreneur magazine ranked Domino's Pizza its No. 6 overall franchise choice in its annual Franchise 500 list for 2007. The chain also…
read nowMarco's Pizza enters Wisconsin market
January 15, 2007
WESTON, Wis. — Marco's Pizza announced it will add the state of Wisconsin to its list of territories when Mike Reynolds opens a unit in the town of Wausau…
read nowFigaro's Pizza expands to Middle East and Mexico
January 14, 2007
SALEM, Ore. — Figaro's Pizza announced Sense Gourmet, a subsidiary of Abu-Dhabi-based Foodco Holding, signed an exclusive master franchising agreement to open…
read nowzpizza signs multiunit franchise deal for N.W. California
January 11, 2007
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — zpizza said it signed a multiunit franchise agreement with Linda Su to open three zpizza stores in northwest California. According to…
read nowFigaro's Pizza plans major expansion in West, Midwest
December 13, 2006
SALEM, Ore. — Ron Berger, chief executive and chairman of Figaro's Pizza, said the company is planning a major expansion of the 114-unit chain in California…
read nowzpizza to open five units in Virginia Beach, Norfolk
November 28, 2006
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. — zpizza has signed a multiunit franchise agreement with Linda Tran to open five units in southeast Virginia. According to a news…
read nowMarco's Pizza offers reduced franchise fees to Ford workers
November 27, 2006
TOLEDO, Ohio — Marco's Pizza is offering United Auto Workers (UAW) at Ford Motor Company plants an opportunity at a second career as pizzeria owners. …
read nowSmall business owners can't find quick cash, survey says
November 19, 2006
ATLANTA — A new survey shows small business owners are unsure where to turn for fast access to capital. This leads many owners, restaurateurs included, to file…
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