Franchising News

Slice House by Tony Gemignani opens in Southern California

August 23, 2023

Slice House by Tony Gemignani has opened its first Southern California franchise location in Thousand Oaks, California.

Artichoke Basille's Pizza to open near Rutgers University

August 16, 2023

Artichoke Basille's Pizza will open its third New Jersey location on Aug. 30. The restaurant, located at 104 Easton Avenue in New Brunswick, sits near the…

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Happy Joe's Pizza and Ice Cream partners with Integrated Digital Strategies

August 16, 2023

Iowa-based Happy Joe's Pizza and Ice Cream has partnered with Integrated Digital Strategies to help it franchise. The brand recently launched a franchising…

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Mr Gatti's expands presence in Alabama

August 4, 2023

Mr Gatti's Pizza has opened in Opelika, Alabama, according to a press release.

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Smokin' Oak Wood-Fired Pizza opens taproom in Fayetteville, Arkansas

August 1, 2023

Smokin' Oak Wood-Fired Pizza opened today in Fayetteville, Arkansas, according to a press release.

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Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream opens 2nd store in Egypt

August 1, 2023

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream has opened a second location in Egypt in the SODIC shopping district of Giza, according to a press release.

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LaRosa's opens in Monroe, Ohio

August 1, 2023

LaRosa's has opened in Monroe, Ohio. It's the 11th pizzeria owned by Chase Daoud, according to a press release.

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Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen expands in Texas

July 31, 2023

Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen has opened a location in Caney, Texas, under new franchisee Jeff Lewis, according to a press release.

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Mountain Mike's Pizza expands Bay area presence

July 28, 2023

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened a location in East Palo Alto, California. The restaurant is owned and operated by franchisees Raj Gill and Gurpreet Buttar…

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Mr Gatti's inks deals for 16 restaurants in first half of 2023

July 26, 2023

Mr Gatti's has inked 16 franchise agreements in less than six months and achieved the biggest spring break sales surge in company history, according to a press…

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Marco's Pizza signs 5-unit agreement with South Florida franchisees

July 25, 2023

Marco's Pizza has inked a five-unit agreement in the greater Fort Launderdale area. The first two stores will open this summer, with the remaining stores set…

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Curry Pizza House expands into Southern California

July 25, 2023

San Francisco Bay-area pizza concept Curry Pizza House has opened its first Southern California location in Lake Forest, according to a press release.

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Mountain Mike's Pizza expands in Fresno, California

July 21, 2023

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened a fifth location in Fresno, California. The restaurant is owned and operated by local franchisee Sarbjot "Sarb" Singh Mehrok.

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Stoner's Pizza Joint opens 3rd unit in Denver market

July 20, 2023

Stoner's Pizza Joint has opened a location in Littleton, Colorado, marking the brand's third entry into the greater Denver market, according to a press release.

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Sbarro celebrates 700th unit opening

July 19, 2023

Sbarro celebrated the opening of the brand's 700th store on July 14 in Peachtree Mall in Columbus, Georgia. It's the 52nd store to open this year. The brand…

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Old Chicago Pizza & Tap Room to open in Kansas hotel

July 13, 2023

Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom has inked a deal with Core Hospitality for an Old Chicago location inside the new Hilton Garden Inn and Convention Center in…

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Oath Pizza to open 1st California location

July 12, 2023

Oath Pizza will launch its first California location in El Segundo on Aug. 5. The unit is located at 720 S. Allied Way Unit B within The Works shopping center…

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Papa Johns franchise group eyeing Iraq

July 11, 2023

A Papa Johns franchisee is looking to take the brand to Iraq in 2024, according to an Iraqi News report.

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Franchisee opens 6th Marco's Pizza unit in Orlando

July 5, 2023

Marco's Pizza has opened its latest location in Orlando, Florida, according to a press release.

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Donatos opens restaurants in Savannah, Georgia, Charleston, South Carolina

June 21, 2023

Donatos opened two restaurants today. The brand launched a store in the Charleston, South Carolina market and one in the Savannah, Georgia market, according to…

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