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Fox's Pizza Den operator receives state Restaurant Assoc. award
March 13, 2013
Scott Anthony, a Fox's Pizza Den operator in Punxsutawney, Pa., has received the Pennsylvania Restaurant and Lodging Association's Good Neighbor Award last…
read nowPapa Murphy's expanding along eastern seaboard
March 11, 2013
Papa Murphy's is currently seeking franchisees to open 50 new units across Maryland. According to the Baltimore Business Journal, the chain's third location in…
read nowPizza Hut franchisee accelerates smaller model growth
March 11, 2013
NPC International Inc., the world's largest Pizza Hut franchisee with 1,227 units, has reported a profit of $15 million for 2012, $10.3 million higher than its…
read nowYour Pie pizza concept adds two more restaurants
March 7, 2013
Your Pie recently celebrated two grand opening events for new restaurant locations in Athens and Columbus, Ga.
read nowMinimum wage legislation introduced, franchise association responds
March 6, 2013
The debate over the minimum wage has heated up significantly this week. On Tuesday, Senator Tom Harkin and Rep. George Miller introduced a bill to raise the…
read nowDomino's Pizza debuts in Thailand
March 6, 2013
Domino's Pizza has opened its first store in Thailand. Operated by Evolution Capital Public Company Limited, the master franchise holder of Domino's in…
read nowPizza Patrón expands in three markets
March 4, 2013
In February, Pizza Patrón's existing multiunit franchisees opened new locations in three different markets, including Mesa, Ariz., and Laredo and San Antonio…
read now800 Degrees Neapolitan Pizzeria plans LA expansion
March 4, 2013
Chef Anthony Carron along with partners and co-owners Adam Fleischman and Allen Ravert, announced today that 800 Degrees Neapolitan Pizzeria will open in Santa…
read nowRound Table plants flag in India
February 28, 2013
Round Table Pizza has signed an exclusive agreement with South Asian Hospitality Services Pvt. Ltd. to develop 50 restaurants in India.
read nowPapa Murphy's achieves 25 record sales weeks in 2012
February 27, 2013
Papa Murphy's reported its sales and growth milestones from 2012. In addition to expanding its national footprint to more than 1,325 locations, the chain…
read nowIFA's VetFran partners with VA Business Accelerator program
February 27, 2013
The International Franchise Association's VetFran initiative has partnered with The Department of Veterans Affairs' VA Business Accelerator program to ensure…
read nowBlaze Pizza continues wildfire growth
February 26, 2013
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza today announced that Lessing's Hospitality Group, a New York-based restaurant and catering company, has signed an agreement to develop…
read nowMellow Mushroom marks two new openings
February 25, 2013
Mellow Mushroom Pizza Bakers is set to open in Historic Downtown Decatur, Ala., on March 4.
read nowSbarro to make its debut in Peru, Colombia
February 21, 2013
Sbarro announced today that it has signed a partnership agreement with Taco Holdings that will expand the company's presence in South America. Taco Holdings…
read nowIFA names QSR executive as new chairman
February 20, 2013
Steve Romaniello, CFE, chairman of FOCUS Brands and managing director of Roark Capital Group in Atlanta, has been named the new chairman of the International…
read nowUncle Maddio's plans 20 new locations by the fall
February 20, 2013
Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint opened new restaurant locations last week in Dunwoody, Ga., and Charlotte, N.C., raising the total number of open franchises to nine…
read nowFranchising industry shows improvement in January
February 20, 2013
The Franchise Business Index (FBI), an index of the economic health of the U.S. franchising industry, increased by 0.7 percent in January as nearly all…
read nowSKINNYPIZZA setting up shop in Manhattan
February 18, 2013
SKINNYPIZZA is set to open in September in the World Financial Center in New York City. SKINNYPIZZA is a Long Island, N.Y.-based company that has developed a…
read nowVilla Enterprises plans six new outlets in Egypt
February 15, 2013
Villa Enterprises plans to open a Villa Italian Kitchen location in the Mall of Arabia food court in Cairo, Egypt, through franchisee Sherief Sobh.
read nowNoble Roman's expands grocery store take-and-bake presence
February 14, 2013
Noble Roman's Inc. has signed two new franchise agreements in the last three weeks, bringing the total number of Take-n-Bake (TNB) units open or in development…
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