Franchising News

Mountain Mike's opens in Fortuna, California

March 7, 2023

Mountain Mike's Pizza has expanded its California footprint with a restaurant opening in Fortuna. The restaurant is owned and operated by brothers and…

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Mountain Mike's Pizza to enter Colorado

February 28, 2023

Mountain Mike's Pizza has inked two three-store deals for franchise locations in the Denver area and throughout the Colorado Springs area, according to a press…

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Donatos to expand in Oklahoma

February 27, 2023

Donatos will expand into Oklahoma with a franchise partner group led by Pattye Moore, former board chairman and interim CEO at Red Robin Gourmet Burgers and…

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Little Caesars to expand presence in NYC

February 24, 2023

Little Caesars has inked a 10-store restaurant agreement to expand its presence in New York City. Multi-brand franchisees Suhel Ahmed and Saurabh Desai will…

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Marco’s Pizza expands in St. Augustine, Florida

February 22, 2023

Marco's Pizza has opened a second location in St. Augustine, Florida. This unit is owned and operated by local resident Clayton Kryvicky, according to a press…

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Pizza Factory opens in Mesa, Arizona

February 22, 2023

Pizza Factory has opened a location in Mesa, Arizona. The restaurant is owned by franchisee Rich Cardon, an Arizona native who has worked in commercial real…

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Marco's Pizza franchisees to develop 10 units in Northern Virginia

February 21, 2023

Marco's Pizza has inked a multi-unit deal that will bring 10 restaurants to northern Virginia over the next three years, according to a press release.

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Marco's Pizza expands South Carolina footprint

February 14, 2023

Marco's Pizza has opened a location in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The franchise is owned and operated by Kal Gullapalli. Gullapalli owns 22 Marco's Pizza…

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Sarpino's signs 4 agreements for 10 units

January 31, 2023

Sarpino's USA is reporting 2022 as one if its most successful years in the company's history after signing four franchise agreements to develop 10 locations in…

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Mountain Mike's Pizza opens in Delano, California

January 26, 2023

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened in Delano, California. It's owned by Harvinder Singh and Gurunoor Kaleka, who own and operate 10 Mountain Mike's Pizza…

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Fat Boy's Pizza plans Southeast expansion

January 26, 2023

Louisiana-based Fat Boy's Pizza plans to open a locations in Richmond, Texas this month and has units coming to Kenner, Louisiana in early spring and Katy…

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Blaze Pizza's growth accelerated by openings, franchise agreements in 2022

January 25, 2023

Blaze Pizza opened 13 restaurants and signed seven multi-unit development agreements in 2022. The development agreements over the past 12 months will add 2…

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Grimaldi's inks deal for Iowa, hires franchise director

January 20, 2023

Grimaldi's Pizzeria has awarded a multi-unit franchise development agreement for the state of Iowa with Doughtime Pizza Company LLC, according to a press…

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Pizzeria Uno opens five units in 2022, launches hotel conversion program

January 18, 2023

Pizzeria Uno opened five locations in 2022 with more in the pipeline for 2023, according to a press release.

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Pizza Factory signs 20 franchise agreements in 2022

January 18, 2023

Pizza Factory inked 20 franchise agreements to expand into fresh markets in 2022 and opened its first Georgia location within the Athens community, according…

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Donatos seeks to expand in Carolinas

January 12, 2023

Fast-casual pizza chain Donatos is ready to expand its presence in the Carolinas. The brand recently signed a development deal in Ft. Mill, South Carolina, to…

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Pizza Guys seeks to open 30 units in LA

January 9, 2023

Sacramento-based Pizza Guys is eyeing the Los Angeles area for the development of 30 units. The brand is searching for qualified partners to build out…

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Marco's Pizza opens in Oviedo, Florida

January 5, 2023

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

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Sbarro hits milestone openings

January 2, 2023

With the opening of Sbarro's two latest restaurants in the Philippines and in Missouri last month, the brand celebrating the opening of 100 restaurants in…

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Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen expands Saudi Arabia footprint

January 2, 2023

Russo's New York Pizzeria & Italian Kitchen has opened its fourth location in Saudi Arabia in Riyadh at the Park Avenue Mall, according to a press release.

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