Franchising News

Little Caesars partners with Michigan State University

September 30, 2025

Little Caesars has partnered with Michigan State University. The brand officially debuted at Spartan Stadium for the Spartans' season-opening football game on…

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Slice House by Tony Gemignani to enter Idaho

September 26, 2025

Slice House by Tony Gemignani will open in Meridian, Idaho, in November, it's first entry into the state, according to a press release.

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NYPD Pizza to open in Winter Park, Florida

September 25, 2025

NYPD Pizza will open a location in Winter Park, Florida, according a press release.

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Round Table Pizza enters Colorado

September 24, 2025

Round Table Pizza has opened in Colorado Springs, according to a press release.

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Chuck E. Cheese expands to UK

September 16, 2025

Global family entertainment brand Chuck E. Cheese will make its debut in the United Kingdom, marking the brand's first location in Europe in a multi-unit…

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Pizza Factory opening latest location in Woodland, California

September 8, 2025

West Coast pizza brand Pizza Factory has inked a deal with a local development group to expand the brand in Woodland, California, according to a press release.

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Marco's Pizza inks 3-unit deal for Maryland

September 4, 2025

Marco's Pizza has signed a three-unit franchise deal for Germantown, Maryland and the surrounding area. Behind the multi-unit deal are cousins Sri Masabathula…

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Mountain Mike's Pizza opens largest restaurant yet

August 20, 2025

Mountain Mike's Pizza recently opened its largest restaurant nationwide. The unit, built in Dixon, California, weighs in at a record-breaking 5,600 square feet…

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Marco's Pizza opens more than 40 stores in first half of 2025

August 13, 2025

Marco's Pizza marked a strong first half of 2025 with 41 store openings. The brand said in a press release that it is poised for a 28% year-over-year increase…

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Donatos Pizza to expand in Virginia, Maryland, Georgia

August 13, 2025

Donatos Pizza continues its franchise growth throughout the DMV area (DC, Mayland and Virginia) as well as the Atlanta metro area, according to a press release.

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Former NFL player Billy Bajema hosts Pizza Inn opening in Oklahoma

August 12, 2025

Pizza Inn has opened in Yukon, Oklahoma. The restaurant has been serving guests from its drive-thru for two months but has now opened its dine-in buffet…

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Fransmart launches platform for early-stage restaurant, franchise brands

August 7, 2025

Fransmart, a franchise development company, has launched an investment platform that allows individual accredited investors to co-invest alongside the firm in…

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Imo's Pizza to expand in Kansas City

August 4, 2025

St. Louis-based Imo's Pizza will open its third Kansas City area location this year, according to a report in The Kansas City Star.

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Toppers Pizza opens in Charlotte, North Carolina

July 31, 2025

Toppers Pizza has opened in Charlotte, North Carolina. It marks the third Charlotte-area restaurant for the brand and the 73rd systemwide, according to a press…

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Mountain Mike's Pizza lands in Salem, Oregon

July 31, 2025

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened its sixth location in Oregon. Located in Salem, the restaurant is under the helm of multi-brand franchisees Amritpal Singh…

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Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream reopens in New Ulm, Minnesota

July 30, 2025

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream has reopened in New Ulm, Minnesota under the helm of local owner and operator Travis Hermel, a former longtime Happy Joe's…

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Fat Boy's Pizza, Savvy Sliders bring co-branded unit to Fort Wayne, Indiana

July 29, 2025

Savvy Sliders and Fat Boy's Pizza will open a co-branded unit this fall in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The restaurants, located in a former BurgerFi, are located at…

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Marco's Pizza celebrates international milestones

July 22, 2025

Ohio-based Marco's Pizza is celebrating major milestones in its international strategy, marking one year since it opened its first location in Mexico and 1…

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Mountain Mike's Pizza expands in home state

July 17, 2025

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened a location in Pittsburg, California. It marks the brands 23rd location in Contra Costa County, according to a press release.

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Round Table Pizza expands Texas footprint

July 17, 2025

Round Table Pizza, a FAT Brands Inc. property, has opened a location in San Marcos, Texas. The franchise is under the helm of Brame Brands.

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