Franchising News

Crust Pizza Co to open Houston location

January 20, 2025

Crust Pizza Co. will open a location in Houston in Feb., according to a press release.

Crust Pizza Co expands in Houston suburb

January 17, 2025

Texas-based Crust Pizza Co. has expanded into the Houston neighborhood of Summerwood. Sashin and Ashwini Shah are spearheading the brand's expansion in Texas…

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Mountain Mike's Pizza gambles on Las Vegas

January 17, 2025

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened the brand's first location in Henderson, Nevada, a suburb of Las Vegas. It's the brand's 300th unit systemwide, according to a…

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Mountain Mike's expands Houston-area presence with opening

January 14, 2025

Mountain Mike's has opened a location in Fulshear, Texas, under the helm of franchisees Ajay Gorde and Karina Rodriguez. The husband-and-wife duo plan to…

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Pizza Factory opens location in Paradise

January 10, 2025

Pizza Factory has opened a location in Paradise, California, according to a press release.

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Little Caesars arrives at Pearl Harbor base

January 9, 2025

Little Caesars has opened a location at Pearl Harbor in partnership with the the Navy Exchange Service Command. The unit is located in one of the busiest Navy…

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Domino's Pizza China enters 13 cities with 14 stores

January 6, 2025

Domino's Pizza China (DPC Dash) has entered 13 cities across China with 14 stores opening during the past month, according to a press release.

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Pizza Factory launches franchising incentive program

January 2, 2025

Pizza Factory is planning to sign 10 franchise agreements as part of a new incentive plan designed to accelerate nationwide growth, according to a press…

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Blaze Pizza inks deal for 25 units in Southern California

December 30, 2024

Blaze Pizza has signed a 25-unit expansion agreement with longtime franchisee SoCal Blazers, Inc. led by Reza Medali, Mehdi Khosh, Aaron Khosh and Ryan Khosh.

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Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream returns to Fargo after 2022 closing

December 27, 2024

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream has returned to the Fargo-Moorhead area. The location is the fourth Happy Joe's in North Dakota. A previous location on…

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Donatos Pizza closes out year with new CEO, openings, deals

December 27, 2024

Donatos Pizza is closing out the year with a new CEO and president, openings in Dallas-Fort Worth and several multi-unit development deals, according to a…

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UK's PizzaExpress to enter US

December 27, 2024

U.K. pizza brand PizzaExpress is entering the U.S. market. The brand is set to debut in Florida in 2025, according to a press release.

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Mountain Mike's Pizza opens in Colorado Springs

December 19, 2024

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened a location in Colorado Springs, Colorado with local husband and wife franchisees Isaac and Allie Brandon who have exclusive…

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Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream to open Illinois restaurant

December 13, 2024

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream will open a location in Kewanee, Illinois, on Dec. 16, according to a press release.

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Toppers Pizza arrives in Concord, North Carolina

December 12, 2024

Wisconsin-based Toppers Pizza has opened in Concord, North Carolina, according to a press release.

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Chuck E. Cheese expands into Guyana

December 11, 2024

Family entertainment brand Chuck E. Cheese has expanded into Guyana, according to a press release.

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Mountain Mike's Pizza enters Washington

December 11, 2024

California-based Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened its first restaurant in Washington, the brand's ninth state, in Arlington, according to a press release.

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Singas Famous Pizza to open in Maryland

December 9, 2024

New York legacy pizzeria brand Singas Famous Pizza is opening a location in Catonsville, Maryland, according to a wmar2news report.

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Mountain Mike's Pizza accelerates Texas expansion

December 2, 2024

California-based Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened a location in Keller, Texas, the brand's nineth location in Texas. It has plans for 40 more in the Lone Star…

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Mountain Mike's Pizza opens 3rd Idaho restaurant

November 25, 2024

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened its second location in Meridian, Idaho, marking the brand's third unit in the state, according to a press release.

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