Franchising News & Media
Sbarro to expand footprint by 100 units in 2022
March 28, 2022
Pizza chain Sbarro plans to open more than 100 company and franchise locations in 2022, according to a press release.
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Russo’s New York Pizzeria and Italian Kitchen's experience, craftsmanship make it stand out
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Russo's New York Pizzeria and Italian Kitchen has 54 units backed by a long history of experience and craftsmanship. After a rebrand, the company is poised for…
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Pizza Factory signs deal for Oakland, California
March 22, 2022
Pizza Factory has inked a deal to further expand in Oakland, California. Gagandeep Cheema and Yadvir Kaur's first restaurant is set to open in the fall of…
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Oath Pizza to open in Los Angeles
March 18, 2022
Oath Pizza will open three units in the greater Los Angeles area, with the first opening in fall 2022, according to a press release.
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Blaze Pizza signs franchise agreement for Chattanooga
March 17, 2022
Blaze Pizza has signed a franchise agreement to expand the brand's presence in Chattanooga, bringing three units to southern Tennessee, according to a press…
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Marco's signs 46 unit deal for Phoenix
March 17, 2022
Marco's Pizza has inked a 46 store deal in Phoenix, according to a company press release.
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Pie Five Pizza opens in Skokie, Illinois
March 15, 2022
Pie Five Pizza has returned to Skokie, Illinois. The new location is owned and operated by local franchisee Marwan Murrar, according to a press release.
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Papa John’s franchisor not shuttering Russia locations any time soon
March 15, 2022
The Papa John's franchisor for 190 stores in Russia has no plans to close stores despite Papa John's International suspending all corporate operations in the…
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Jet's Pizza coming to Las Vegas area
March 14, 2022
Henderson, Nevada, will soon be home to a Jet's Pizza, according to a Las Vegas Sun report. The pizza chain will bring its Detroit-style pizza squares to 132…
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Smokin’ Oak Wood Fired Pizza & Taproom pairs 2 perennial favorites
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
What goes better with pizza than beer? At Smokin' Oak Wood-Fired Pizza and Taproom, guests can enjoy both with a self-serve taproom designed to give guests a…
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Jet's Pizza plans to open 30 locations in 2022
March 11, 2022
Jet's Pizza is growing its brand more than ever in 2022, according to a press release.
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Fat Boy's Pizza to open 5th store
March 10, 2022
Fat Boy's Pizza will open March 12 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, the first location outside its home state of Louisiana, according to a press release.
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PizzaForno to expand into Southern California
March 10, 2022
Automated pizzeria company PizzaForno is expanding in Southern California. Entrepreneur Jaco Duayhe will launch five licensee units in Q1 and is looking for…
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Chuck E. Cheese inks development deal for Dominican Republic
March 4, 2022
Chuck E. Cheese has inked a development agreement in the Dominican Republic. The expansion comes after years of success in the Honduras and El Salvadoran…
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Jet's Pizza continues growth in 2022
March 4, 2022
Jet's Pizza continues to grow its brand into 2022. The company has plans to open 30 locations, introducing Jet's in new states, including Utah, Kansas, New…
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Mountain Mike’s opens 4th Oregon restaurant
March 3, 2022
California-based Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened its fourth Oregon restaurant, located in Klamath Falls. The store is owned by franchisee Jim Smith, who owns…
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Hungry Howie's rolls out "aggressive" franchise incentive program
March 2, 2022
Hungry Howie's has rolled out a franchise incentive program it calls "aggressive" to help the company grow in 2022, according to a press release.
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Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream inks deal for Florida Panhandle
March 1, 2022
Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream has signed a franchise agreement to open multiple units in the Florida Panhandle, with the first set to open in Navarre…
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Romeo's Pizza operating system, pillars make it unique in industry
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Romeo's Pizza is on a hot streak right now. With sales up 26%, and a rewards program that boasts a 300% growth last year, the Ohio-based brand is ready for the…
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Marco's big growth strategy not just about pizza
by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group
Marco's Pizza has more than 1,000 units with plans to grow to 1,500 by 2023. Its strategy isn't just about great pizza.
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