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Pizza Hut UK up for grabs
July 17, 2012
The former chairman of PizzaExpress has submitted a bid to acquire part of Pizza Hut UK.
read nowPapa John's opens five UK units in two months
July 16, 2012
Papa John's has announced that it has opened five new units in the United Kingdom within the past two months. According to FranchiSeek.com, the Louisville…
read nowThe Loop Pizza Grill to debut new prototype
July 13, 2012
Jacksonville, Fla.-based Loop Pizza Grill is planning to open a new unit in that city's St. Johns Town Center in the fall. The restaurant will feature a new…
read nowMaster franchisee for Papa John's India names new CEO
July 12, 2012
Om Pizzas and Eats, the master franchisee for Papa Johns Pizza in India, has named Tejpavansingh Gandhok as its new CEO.
read nowPizza Inn opens in Statesville, N.C.
July 10, 2012
Pizza Inn is expanding and has opened its 37th restaurant in North Carolina in Statesville.
read nowGrimaldi's Pizzeria plants flag in South Carolina
July 10, 2012
Grimaldi's Pizzeria has announced its latest expansion move into the state of South Carolina. Located in Mt. Pleasant Towncenter, the new restaurant will offer…
read nowCiCi's Pizza names new chief operating officer
July 9, 2012
CiCi's Pizza has announced that Bill Spae has been promoted from chief development officer to chief operating officer. In his new role, Spae will lead the…
read nowAvivo Brick Oven Pizzeria ready for franchising
July 5, 2012
Wichita, Kan.-based Avivo Brick Oven Pizzeria made its debut in 2005 in the NewMarket Square area. Nearly seven years later, the company is ready to…
read nowDue Forni Pizza and Wine ready for Austin, Texas debut
July 3, 2012
Due Forni Pizza & Wine will open this winter in Austin's historic Littlefield Building at Sixth and Congress streets. The restaurant and wine bar is the…
read nowPapa John's marks 100th Middle East unit
July 2, 2012
Papa John's CEO/founder/chairman John Schnatter was in Dubai over the weekend to celebrate the Louisville, Ky.-based brand's 100th unit opening in the Middle…
read nowMore members join American Pizza Community
June 29, 2012
Suppliers Tyson and Sutus are the newest members of the American Pizza Community, in addition to brands Figaro's Italian Pizza, Papa Murphy's Pizza, Pizza…
read nowPapa John's franchisee receives $6.7M credit facility
June 28, 2012
GE Capital, Franchise Finance recently provided a $6.7 million credit facility to Pizzerias LLC, a Papa John's franchisee that operates 31 locations in the…
read nowPizza Ranch growing Kansas City footprint
June 28, 2012
Iowa-based Pizza Ranch has plans in place to grow in the Kansas City, Kan., market.
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Yum! Brands' David Novak named CEO of the Year
June 27, 2012
Chief Executive magazine has named David Novak, CEO of Yum! Brands, as its "2012 CEO of the Year," an award nominated and selected by a group of his peers.
read nowDomino's marks 5,000th international store
June 20, 2012
Twenty-seven years after opening its first international store, Domino's Pizza Inc. on Thursday will open its 5,000th store outside of the U.S. The company…
read nowStevi B's Pizza to grow Ohio footprint
June 19, 2012
Atlanta-based Stevi B's Pizza has announced an agreement to develop four new locations in the greater Columbus, Ohio, market with Restaurant Partners Group…
read nowFranchise lending up 6 percent year over year
June 18, 2012
Lending to franchise businesses saw a drop of about 0.5 percent from April to May, according to the monthly Franchise Lending Index from the International…
read nowMOD Pizza plans two more locations
June 18, 2012
MOD Pizza has officially opened its sixth Seattle-area location at the newly renovated Seattle Center Armory/Center House. Additionally MOD announced that it…
read nowPizza Inn Express opens in Houston
June 14, 2012
Pizza Inn Inc. has announced the opening of its newest Pizza Inn Express restaurant in Houston, which also will offer delivery service beginning July 1.
read nowSbarro names senior VP of operations
June 14, 2012
As the company embarks on a major initiative to reinvigorate the brand, Sbarro has announced that it has appointed food industry veteran George Wooten as its…
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