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Mr Gatti's Pizza looking to expand in Houston
February 18, 2026
Mr Gatti's Pizza is targeting the Houston market for expansion, according to a press release.
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Jeff's Bagel Run: From garage bagels to 30 and growing
by Kathleen Wood — Founder, K. Wood Partners
On this episode of the Founderology — Built to Breakthrough podcast, I talk with Jeff Perera, co-Founder of Jeff’s Bagel Run and a member of the inaugural…
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The 10-25 Unit Playbook: Scale Without Chaos
Unlock the proven systems top restaurant operators use to scale without chaos. If you’re stuck juggling fires across 10–25 locations, this guide shows you the…
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Pizza Guys to open 4th San Diego location
February 16, 2026
Pizza Guys will open its fourth San Diego location on Feb. 26, according to a press release.
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Speaker Spotlight: Eddie Flores, co-founder L&L Hawaiian Barbecue, chairman of L&L Franchise, Inc.
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
In his RFIS keynote Eddie Flores will share "unconventional" strategies that led L&L Hawaiian Barbecuse to eight consecutive #1 Asian food franchise rankings.
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Donatos Pizza to develop Charlotte market
February 10, 2026
Donatos Pizza has inked a development agreement in the Charlotte market, with the franchise partner's first location slated for a late 2026 opening, according…
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Rotolo's Craft & Crust opens 7th restaurant in Texas
February 6, 2026
Rotolo's Craft & Crust has opened a location in Willow Park, Texas. The Louisiana-brand's newest restaurant is under the helm of franchisees Matt and…
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Grimaldi's Pizzeria to open in Madison, Alabama
February 4, 2026
Grimaldi's Pizzeria will open a location in Madison, Alabama, this March. The move marks the third Grimaldi's location in Alabama and its 45th location in the…
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Speaker Spotlight: Seth Larsen, CDO, Cheba Hut Toasted Subs
by Bradley Cooper — Editor, ATM Marketplace & Food Truck Operator
Seth Larsen, CDO of Cheba Hut Toasted Subs talks about how stays ahead of the competition while having a blast in today's speaker spotlight.
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Slice House by Tony Gemignani to open in Gilbert, Arizona
February 3, 2026
Fast-casual pizza franchise Slice House by Tony Gemignani will open a location in Gilbert, Arizona. It will be the first in the state, according to a press…
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Slice House by Tony Gemignani opens in Boulder
February 2, 2026
Slice House by Tony Gemignani has opened in Boulder, Colorado, according to a press release.
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Donatos to enter Houston market
January 27, 2026
Donatos Pizza will enter the Houston market, with the first of two to three locations slated to open this summer, according to a press release.
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Hungry Howie's accelerates Detroit expansion with 3 restaurant openings, campus location
January 23, 2026
Hungry Howie's has opened three locations in Mt. Clemens, Redford and West Bloomfield, all in Michigan, with a Detroit proper location on the Wayne State…
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Speaker Spotlight: Troy Hooper, CEO, Hot Palette America - Pepper Lunch
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
Troy Hooper, CEO of Hot Palette America - Pepper Lunch, shares a look at his career, his achievements and industry trends ahead of his appearance at the…
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Restaurant leaders share tips for driving growth, innovating when franchising
by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com
At the upcoming Restaurant Franchising & Innovation Summit, top restaurant executives will share how they’re scaling smarter and growing faster through bold…
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Pizza Guys opens in Westminster, California
January 20, 2026
Sacramento-based Pizza Guys has opened a restaurant in Westminster, California, according to a press release.
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Timber Pizza Co enters pivotal growth chapter
January 20, 2026
Washington D.C.-based Timber Pizza Co. is setting its sights on expansion into new states. The brand is focused on partnering with multi-unit franchisees…
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Pizza Nova franchisee believes in quality, consistency, brand culture
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Driven by a lifelong connection to the brand, franchisee Chi-son Phu has successfully grown his Pizza Nova business in Toronto by strictly following the…
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Mountain Mike's opens in Union City, California
January 15, 2026
Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened in Union City, California. The restaurant is locally owned and operated by longtime franchisees Goldie Buttar, Rajvinder Gill…
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Riko's Pizza's unique style sets it apart as brand grows on East Coast
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Riko's Pizza's unique thin-crust pizza sets it apart from the heavy competition on the East Coast. The brand is growing and now has 12 locations.
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