Derby City Pizza Co. ready to break out of the gates in Louisville

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Derby City Pizza Co. in Louisville, Kentucky, has seven stores and is readying for more. Could franchising be in the future? Owner Larry Davis says perhaps, if…

Stoner's Pizza Joint to expand in Denver market

October 19, 2022

Stoner's Pizza Joint will expand its footprint in Denver, Colorado, with two additional locations set to open by the end of the year, according to a press…

Mountain Mike's Pizza opens 4th Utah location

October 18, 2022

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened its fourth Utah location in Draper, Utah. The restaurant is located in the Draper Peaks shopping center, according to a press…

Mountain Mike's Pizza proves size matters with big pizzas, operations

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

California based Mountain Mike's has more than 260 stores and is expanding throughout the U.S. The brand is known for its oversized pizzas and plentiful…

Mountain Mike's Pizza to make Texas debut

October 14, 2022

Mountain Mike's Pizza will make its Texas debut in Lewisville by the end of the year. Franchisees Steve and Adam Zeigler will open the first of a three-store…

Marco's Pizza expands in Virginia

October 13, 2022

Marco's Pizza has opened in Sterling, Virginia, according to a press release.

Mountain Mike's Pizza opens in San Mateo, California

October 13, 2022

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened in San Mateo, California, under the ownership of franchisees Raja Sethi and Charanpreet Singh. Singh and Sethi own three other…

Mister O1 to open first Texas location

October 13, 2022

Ledo Pizza helped put Maryland-style pizza on the map

October 12, 2022

Ledo Pizza, based in Maryland, helped put the state's pizza style on the map. The legacy pizza brand has been around since 1955 and has grown to 116 units…

Artichoke Basille's Pizza to open in New Brunswick, New Jersey in 2023

October 11, 2022

Artichoke Basille's Pizza will open a location in New Brunswick, New Jersey, in early 2023, according to a press release.

Fat Boy's Pizza to begin franchising

October 6, 2022

Fat Boy's Pizza has announced it will begin franchising. The New Orleans-based pizza brand has six locations in the South Louisiana region and Hattiesburg…

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream opens 1st Egypt restaurant

October 6, 2022

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream has made its debut in Egypt in the Cairo suburb of Roxy, Heliopolis. The opening weekend saw families lining out outside the…

MMA fighter becomes part owner in Romeo's Pizza franchise

October 5, 2022

Six-time MMA champion Stipe Miocic has become a part-owner in Romeo's Pizza's Parma, Ohio location, and will support the organization in brand-building efforts…

California Pizza Kitchen opens second LAX location

October 4, 2022

California Pizza Kitchen has announced the opening of a new franchise location at Los Angeles International Airport. It's the second location with the airport.

Marco's Pizza opens in Willis, Texas

October 3, 2022

Marco's Pizza has opened its latest store in Willis, Texas, according to a press release.

How Tech Innovations Prime Mr. Pickle’s for Explosive Growth

In this fastcasual.com fireside chat, Chris Schefler, director of brand management of Mr. Pickles, will explore some of the top innovations that the industry…

Hungry Howie's inks deal for Texas locations

September 22, 2022

Hungry Howie's franchisee Pizza with a Purpose will bring two locations to Katy, Texas. Pizza with a Purpose currently has one store opened on Highland Knolls…

Marco's opens location in Missouri

September 22, 2022

Marco's Pizza has opened a location in Lee's Summit, Missouri, under the helm of franchisees Jered Jerome and Andy Welch. It's their fourth location, and they…

PizzaForno expands in Texas

September 20, 2022

Automated pizza brand PizzaForno will expand in the Houston area with two fully operational units, one in downtown Houston and the other in Galveston's Tiki…

Marco's Pizza expands in Virginia

September 15, 2022

Marco's Pizza has signed a seven- unit deal for Roanoke and Lynchburg, Virginia, over the next two and a half years. Franchisees Brandon Hudson and Damion…