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1,000 Pizza Hut locations could become competitors' stores
September 25, 2020
In the continuing saga of the bankruptcy proceedings of the nation's largest Pizza Hut franchisee, NPC International Inc., comes word that the company's more…
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Blaze Pizza to add 2 Idaho units
September 24, 2020
Blaze Pizza said franchisees, Denny, Drew and Chase Wagstaff have taken over existing locations of the brand in Meridian, Eagle and Nampa, Idaho and plan to…
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California Pizza Kitchen opens in Philippines, South Korea
September 23, 2020
California Pizza Kitchen has opened in Manila, Philippines, as well as Daegu, South Korea. Those combined with a previous opening in Salt Lake City, Utah, mark…
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Donatos will add 5 more Nashville stores
September 23, 2020
Donatos Pizza will add five restaurants in the Nashville, Tennessee area, in addition to the two stores the brand already owns there in Midtown and…
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California Pizza Kitchen opens in Salt Lake City airport
September 16, 2020
California Pizza Kitchen has opened inside the the Salt Lake City International Airport. Operated in partnership with HMSHost, the location is in Concourse A…
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Papa John's signs biggest store development deal in 20 years
September 10, 2020
Papa John's International Inc. signed its largest traditional store development agreement in North America in more than 20 years, to drive growth of in the…
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Blaze opens Northeast Texas store
September 2, 2020
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza will open Friday in Grand Prairie, Texas. The State Hwy 161 store will offer dine-in, carryout via pick-up or curbside service, as well…
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Donatos, Hungry Howie's, Mountain Mike's add locations
August 26, 2020
As we begin the last four months of a very tough restaurant year, pizza operators are clearly not resting, with numerous chains announcing store openings.
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Russo's signs 5-store franchise deal for Houston
August 19, 2020
Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen will work with franchisees, Randall and Ayesha McCoy, to open five "smaller-footprint locations" in the greater…
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Mountain Mike's adds to 'Inland Empire'
August 12, 2020
Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened its first Perris, California, location as part of the state's Inland Empire area. Franchisee and Area Developer Robby Basati …
read nowHungry Howie's adds Ann Arbor store
August 11, 2020
As part of the expansion plans that Hungry Howie's CEO Steve Jackson recently detailed on the QSRweb podcast, the brand is opening its newest store Thursday…
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Domino's, Pieology expanding globally
August 5, 2020
U.S.-based pizza brands are moving up and out to new places in the world, beginning with Domino's, which has extended its global reach to Croatia under a…
read nowMod Pizza buys back 13 North Carolina stores
July 28, 2020
Mod Super-Fast Pizza, based in Bellevue, Washington, has acquired 13 of its existing North Carolina stores, spread between Charlotte, Wake Forest, Raleigh…
read nowRusso's franchises cloud-kitchen concept
July 24, 2020
Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen is expanding its cloud kitchen concept, a smaller version of its original concept. The 1,300-square-foot…
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Marco's to add 13 South Florida stores
July 21, 2020
Marco's Pizza will add 13 locations in Palm Beach County, Florida, over the next five via strategic franchise partnerships, according to a company press…
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Pie Five opens 1st Oregon store
July 21, 2020
Pie Five Pizza has opened the doors of a location in Corvallis, Oregon, location, which is its first store in the state, according to a news release.
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Full-service Paxti's Pizza to open San Fernando Valley store
July 16, 2020
Despite the nationwide slump in full-service restaurant brand traffic due to the pandemic, full-service chain, Patxi's Pizza is continuing its California…
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Hungry Howie's expands Oklahoma presence, featured on QSRweb podcast next Friday
July 16, 2020
Flavored-crust pizza brand, Hungry Howie's, opened a store in Tulsa, Oklahoma yesterday, July 16, under franchisee Matt Kelley, as his first location of the…
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Zalat Pizza to open 8th store — in the cloud
July 15, 2020
Dallas, Texas-based Zalat Pizza will open its eighth location Thursday, July 16, on Belt Line Road in Addison, Texas, according to a news release. The brand…
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Blaze opens South Florida store
July 10, 2020
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza will open its first Fort Myers, Florida location on Monday, July 13, a news release said.
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