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Pie Five Pizza adding 15 units to Florida agreement
June 27, 2013
Pie Five Pizza Co. has awarded 15 additional franchise units to L. Gale Lemerand to expand even further in the Florida market.
read nowDomino's Pizza stores raising money for Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
June 26, 2013
Participating Domino's Pizza stores in Pittsburgh are raising dough for the Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation during its inaugural fundraising…
read nowWorld Pizza Champion plans 4-oven concept in Vegas
June 26, 2013
Tony Gemignani, an 11-time World Pizza Champion, is bringing his concept, Pizza Rock, to Las Vegas. Slated to open later this summer, Pizza Rock will feature…
read nowMellow Mushroom grows Colorado footprint
June 26, 2013
Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers will open its newest location July 1 in Lone Tree, Colo., at 9271 Park Meadows Drive.
read nowRusso's New York Pizzeria plans international franchise growth
June 24, 2013
On the heels of its first set of international locations in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the first half of 2013, Russo's Restaurants announced plans for…
read nowCiCi's Pizza plans to debut internationally in 2015
June 21, 2013
For the first time in its 28-year history, CiCi's Pizza is extending its franchise opportunity abroad. Executives with the Coppell, Texas-based company have…
read nowPapa John's signs Jerome 'The Bus' Bettis as franchisee
June 21, 2013
Papa John's has signed on former NFL running back Jerome "The Bus" Bettis as its newest franchisee. Bettis, in partnership with Bajco Group, now owns three…
read nowPizza Hut franchisee acquires more Wendy's restaurants
June 20, 2013
A week after announcing a plan to acquire 24 Wendy's restaurants in the Kansas City, Mo., market, NPC International is adding even more to its portfolio.
read nowRestaurant chains capitalize on increase in SBA lending
June 20, 2013
A new report released at the start of the International Franchise Expo in New York City shows that U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) lending to…
read nowPizzaRev spreading to Burbank
June 19, 2013
Los Angeles-based PizzaRev has announced plans to build a flagship location in the heart of Burbank, Calif.
read nowPigeon Forge Mellow Mushroom features faster ordering option
June 19, 2013
Tourism-heavy Pigeon Forge, Tenn., will soon include a Mellow Mushroom as part of its Entertainment District. The brand will open in The Island at Pigeon…
read nowFormer Applebee's CEO bringing Pie Five to Kansas City
June 19, 2013
Pie Five Pizza Co. will expand its presence to the Kansas City, Mo., market this summer. The newest location will be franchised by Dave Goebel, who is the…
read nowBlaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza adds three Midwestern states to portfolio
June 17, 2013
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza today announced that two multiunit franchise groups have signed agreements to develop eight stores in Detroit and Grand Rapids, Mich.…
read nowCasey's plans to grow pizza delivery service
June 14, 2013
Casey's General Stores Inc. reported a strong fourth quarter and a positive outlook for the fiscal year ahead. Notably, its earnings report included plans to…
read nowYour Pie targeting multi-unit operators for growth
June 14, 2013
Drew French, founder of Your Pie, is looking for multi-unit operators to grow the 18-unit brand.
read nowHungry Howie's Pizza recognizes top franchisees
June 14, 2013
Top franchisees for Hungry Howie's Pizza were recently recognized at the company's national convention, held in Plymouth, Mich.
read nowVilla Enterprises expands outlet mall presence
June 14, 2013
Villa Enterprises Management Ltd. Inc. announced the opening of several locations in Arizona and New York, including the recent opening of Villa Italian…
read nowPizza Hut's largest franchisee acquiring 24 Wendy's restaurants
June 13, 2013
NPC International Inc. announced today that it has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (APA) with a subsidiary of The Wendy's Company to acquire 2…
read nowPie Five planting flag in North Carolina
June 12, 2013
Pie Five Pizza Company is making its debut in North Carolina with franchisee Michael Understein. He was introduced to the brand while on a business trip to…
read nowNew Delaware law recognizes franchisees as independent contractors
June 11, 2013
The International Franchise Association applauded Delaware Governor Jack Markell for signing into law HB 55, legislation that clarifies that the…
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