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Pizza 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…
read nowPie Five hits 10 stores in Dallas market
June 7, 2013
On June 10, Pie Five Pizza Co. will open the doors to its 10th corporate-owned location in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and its 11th store for the entire chain.
read nowFranchise growth expected to be flat for remainder of 2013
June 6, 2013
The franchise sector will continue to outperform the economy as a whole and grow at a slightly faster rate than other businesses, but the rate of growth…
read nowBrixx Wood Fired Pizza expanding to Georgia
June 5, 2013
North Carolina-based Brixx Wood Fired Pizza will debut in Georgia this fall with three initial locations. Two of the units will be in the Atlanta suburbs of…
read nowHungry Howie's recognized again for military vet franchise opportunities
June 5, 2013
Less than a month after being recognized as a top military friendly franchise by Victory Media, Hungry Howie's has been named to the Military Times EDGE Best…
read nowBoombozz Pizza expanding in Louisville market
June 3, 2013
Boombozz Pizza & Taphouse will open a new restaurant late this summer in the Louisville, Ky., suburb of Jeffersonville, Ind. The 195-seat capacity…
read nowPizza Hut plans expansion of standalone WingStreet concept
June 3, 2013
Pizza Hut recently closed its test standalone WingStreet location in Denton, Texas, but not because of underperformance. According to the Dallas Business…
read nowCiCi's Pizza debuts airport prototype
June 3, 2013
For the first time in its 28-year history, CiCi's Pizza is expanding into airports after introducing several new restaurant prototypes designed exclusively for…
read nowVilla Fresh Italian expands presence along Florida Turnpike
May 31, 2013
Villa Enterprises Management Ltd. Inc. has reopened two Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen locations along the Florida Turnpike. As part of the Florida Turnpike's…
read nowDetroit Style Pizza debuts in Louisville
May 31, 2013
Louisville, Ky., home of Papa John's and Pizza Hut parent company Yum! Brands, now has a new kind of pizza — Detroit Style.
read nowPapa Murphy's opens two new Texas units
May 30, 2013
Papa Murphy's will open two new units this weekend in Texas — one in Fort Worth and one in Pantego.
read nowSbarro ready to debut fast casual concept: Pizza Cucinova
May 30, 2013
Columbus, Ohio, will be home to Sbarro's new fast casual concept, Pizza Cucinova. According to Columbus Business First, two units are planned in the market…
read nowTopper's Pizza to be featured on Food Network Canada
May 30, 2013
On June 24 at 10 p.m. EST, Topper's Pizza will be featured on Food Network Canada's "Giving You The Business," a new Canadian original series where an…
read nowBlaze Pizza paves way for Chicago, Miami development
May 30, 2013
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza has signed an agreement with an affiliate of Levy Family Partners. This agreement paves the way for the development of 15 franchise…
read nowSbarro expanding Canadian footprint with 20-unit agreement
May 29, 2013
Sbarro has announced plans to open 20 eateries in Ontario, Canada. This the latest in a series of franchise agreements that have recently expanded Sbarro's…
read nowFast casual pizza chain announces nationwide franchise developments
May 29, 2013
Just five months after launching its flagship restaurant in L.A. near the University of Southern California, The Pizza Studio has announced that it will open…
read nowSam and Louie's expands Nebraska presence
May 23, 2013
A new Sam & Louie's is set to open in Scottsbluff, Neb., the week of June 10.
read nowGreenfield Farms' acquisition of Carmela's Pizzeria set for June
May 23, 2013
Greenfield Farms Food Inc. announced the closing schedule of the previously announced acquisition of Carmela's Pizzeria for June 5. The closing will complete…
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