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Figaro's acquisition of Nick 'N' Willy's completed
January 24, 2012
Figaro's Italian Pizza Inc. has announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of the 17 unit Nick 'N' Willy's chain of take & bake…
read nowVocelli Pizza's focus on local marketing boosts sales
January 19, 2012
Pittsburgh-based Vocelli Pizza shifted its strategy at a company convention in mid-2010 to focus more on local marketing efforts. Franchisees have committed to…
read nowPizza Hut's largest franchisee acquires 36 more units
January 19, 2012
NPC International Inc., the largest franchisee of any restaurant concept in the U.S., continues to grow its footprint with the new acquisition of 36 Pizza Hut…
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Pizza Hut listed among top global brands
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
Based on financial performance and brand strength, Pizza Hut was listed as No. 81 on Interbrand’s top 100 global brands of 2011.
read nowFalbo Brothers Pizzeria showcasing local musicians
January 15, 2012
Falbo Brothers Pizzeria has opened a Fort Collins, Colo., location which showcases local musicians weekly.
read nowRusso's New York Pizzeria ready for expansion
January 15, 2012
Houston-based Russo's New York Pizzeria and Russo's Coal-Fired Italian Kitchen have implemented plans for further expand throughout the south. The brands will…
read nowFuel Pizza expands beyond the Carolinas
January 12, 2012
Fuel Pizza, which has 11 units in North and South Carolina, is set to open its first Washington, D.C., location next week.
read nowYum! Brands to double KFC footprint in Africa
January 10, 2012
Yum! Brands has plans to expand its KFC brand into seven more African countries throughout the year, adding 100 new stores.
read nowLittle Sheep approves Yum! Brands' takeover proposal
January 8, 2012
Yum! Brands Inc. has announced that the proposal for the privatization of China-based Little Sheep Group Ltd. by way of a scheme of arrangement has been…
read nowBoston Pizza adds seven new restaurants to royalty fund
January 5, 2012
Vancouver, British Columbia-based Boston Pizza International Inc. has adjusted its Royalties Income Fund to include the royalties from seven new restaurants…
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The top 5 reasons to franchise your business
by Harold Kestenbaum — Partner, Gordon & Rees, LLP
If you are an entrepreneur and you have one, two or even three operations, why should you be thinking about franchising? There are many reasons, but here are…
read nowPapa John's announces 2012 franchise incentives
January 4, 2012
After a strong year of growth, including opening its 3,000th restaurant in North America, Papa John's is again offering franchisees an incentive package to…
read nowYum! Brands CEO David Novak shares leadership strategies in new book
January 3, 2012
Yum! Brands has announced the publication of "Taking People With You: The Only Way to Make BIG Things Happen" (Portfolio Penguin, January 2012) by David Novak…
read nowNPD: Global restaurant visits weak in Q3
January 3, 2012
Low consumer confidence and the stressed global economy were reflected in weak foodservice traffic numbers in most countries around the world in the quarter…
read nowUnique Pizza and Subs announces OTC tier change
January 2, 2012
Unique Pizza and Subs Corporation (OTC Pink: UPZS), a Delaware Corporation, has announced a tier change from UPZS. Unique Pizza will no longer be classified as…
read nowOlympus completes purchase of Pizza Hut franchisee NPC
January 2, 2012
Stamford, Conn.-based Olympus Partners has acquired NPC International Inc., the largest Pizza Hut franchisee and the largest franchisee of any restaurant…
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A broader look at pizzas busy year
by Alicia Kelso — Editor, QSRWeb.com
There were plenty of stories that stood out this year, and even more to look for in 2012.
read nowPizza Hut franchisee closes sale of parent company
December 28, 2011
NPC International Inc., the largest Pizza Hut franchisee in the country, has announced the closing of the acquisition by NPC International Holdings Inc., a…
read nowGrimaldi's continues Florida expansion
December 28, 2011
Grimaldi's Pizzeria is continuing its expansion in Florida with the newest opening in Clearwater.
read nowUncle Maddio's opens third unit
December 28, 2011
Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint has opened its third unit. The newest restaurant is located in The Highlands neighborhood in Louisville, Ky.
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