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Pupatella nabs $3.75M for DC expansion
October 18, 2018
Pupatella pizzeria has secured a $3.75 million investment to fuel expansion in the Washington, D.C. metro area, with as many as eight company-owned pizzerias…
read nowYour Pie celebrating 10th birthday by adding locations
October 16, 2018
As the Your Pie brand hits its 10th birthday, the company said its system is growing, making solid community connections and closed Q3 with 59 locations open…
read nowPapa John's CIO promoted to key new role, 4 others named to leadership posts
October 15, 2018
Papa John's International Inc. has put in place a new organizational structure that the brand said is consistent with the strategy laid out earlier this year…
read now1st Stoner's Pizza franchise opens this month
October 12, 2018
QSR pizza franchise, Stoner's Pizza Joint, is opening six locations in Texas as part of its first development deal since initiating franchising for the brand…
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Franchisors rally behind joint employer rule change
by S.A. Whitehead — Food Editor, Net World Media Group
The public comment period is well underway for the joint employer rule published by the National Labor Relations Board on Sept. 14, which relates directly to…
read nowBlaze busts into Big Sky country
October 2, 2018
Blaze Fast Fire'd Pizza is opening its first location under the stars of Big Sky country this week. The 2,700-square-foot open kitchen restaurant opens…
read nowMici opening in Lafayette, Colorado
September 28, 2018
Denver-based Mici Handcrafted Italian will open its fifth location in Lafayette, Colorado, Oct. 2 on South Boulder Road, a news release said.
read nowMy Pie to open in Holladay, Utah
September 28, 2018
My Pie will "soon" open in Holladay, Utah, according to a news release, though no firm date was provided. The upcoming 2100-square-foot Holladay Market Place…
read nowPie Five moves 2 into north Texas
September 27, 2018
Pie Five Pizza has signed two franchise deals to open restaurants in the northern Texas cities of Murphy and Prosper later this year, a news release said.
read nowMr. Gatti's Pizza sells 13 units to former Papa John's VPs
September 25, 2018
In the largest multi-unit deal this year and one of the biggest in brand history, Mr. Gatti's Pizza has sold 13 Austin, Texas corporate locations to a group of…
read nowRapid Fired Pizza to open 2 more stores
September 25, 2018
Rapid Fired Pizza plans to open two stores later this year, one in the Eastern Kentucky city of Ashland on Central Avenue, and a second restaurant at an…
read nowCicis opening second Montgomery, Alabama, location
September 25, 2018
Cicis will open its second Montgomery, Alabama, location with a three-day celebration, starting Wednesday, a news release said.
read nowStudy: Restaurant brands going public can rake it in with 2-stage IPO
September 20, 2018
Restaurant leadership mulling over the process of taking brands public would do well to listen to some of the recent findings from a Florida Atlantic…
read nowPizza Rev powers up franchise team, adds incentive program
September 19, 2018
PizzaRev has beefed up its franchise development leadership with the hiring of Ed Yancey as franchising director and Brian Durkin as real estate strategist…
read nowBlaze opens in Florida, Oklahoma, Illinois
September 18, 2018
Blaze PIzza announced three more openings this week in Florida, Oklahoma and Illinois. The Viera, Florida, location opening today on Citadel Way will have its…
read nowPizza, Pizza begins Vancouver expansion
September 18, 2018
Canadian pizza chain, Pizza Pizza, has opened a store in New Westminster, kicking off a planned expansion throughout Greater Vancouver in British Columbia. The…
read nowSquisito back on the Eastern Shore
September 18, 2018
Squisito Pizza & Pasta has opened its fourth franchised location, this one in Queenstown, Maryland, under the leadership of franchisee, Martin Hernandez, a…
read nowRusso's Dubai store No. 7 opening next month
September 17, 2018
Russo's New York Pizzeria will open its seventh location in Dubai this October with an open-kitchen design and pizza chef station. A news release said the…
read nowBlaze opens in California, Georgia, Tennessee
September 13, 2018
Blaze Fast Fire'd Pizza, named this week as the strongest pizza brand, according to the latest Harris Poll, is bringing its pies to at least three more…
read nowNBA star, restaurateur open 800 Degrees luxe location in NYC
September 10, 2018
800 Degrees Woodfired Kitchen has opened at 1 East 33rd St., in New York City. Mario Zeniou, who formerly oversaw business at Estiatorio Milos in Midtown…
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