Franchising News

Chuck E. Cheese opens in Bahrain

November 3, 2021

Chuck E. Cheese has opened its first Bahrain location. The stores has a seating capacity for over 300 guests and more than 70 games making for a safe, clean…

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UNO Pizzeria & Grill debuts new franchise model

November 2, 2021

UNO Pizzeria & Grill has introduced a franchise concept that recreates the iconic look and feel of the brand's original Pizzeria UNO Chicago location.

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Pie Five Pizza opens in Danville, Virginia

November 1, 2021

Pie Five Pizza has opened in Danville, Virginia. The =unit is located at 114 Sandy Court and is locally owned and operated by local entrepreneur Paresh Suthar…

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California Pizza Kitchen breaks ground on Canada location

October 28, 2021

California Pizza Kitchen has broken ground on a store in Edmonton, the capital city of the Canadian province of Alberta.

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FranConnect, FranNet partner up

October 25, 2021

FranConnect and FranNet are teaming up in a partnership that will allow them to harness the power of their respective specialties in an effort to empower…

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Happy Joe's launches Operator to Owner Program

October 18, 2021

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream is creating a pipeline for career opportunities by providing longtime management with a path to entrepreneurship, according…

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Mountain Mike's Pizza opens in Napa, California

October 14, 2021

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened its first Napa, California location. The restaurant is owned by Chandi Hospitality Group, a franchisee and area developer for…

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BurgerFi buying Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza

October 11, 2021

Florida-based BurgerFi International Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza & Wings from L Catterton for…

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Vocelli Pizza to open in Maryland

October 8, 2021

Pittsburgh-based Vocelli Pizza will open this month in Owings Mills, Maryland, marking its 88th franchise store, according to a press release.

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Stoner’s Pizza launches 1st Denver location

October 6, 2021

Stoner's Pizza Joint opened a Denver location Monday at 6460 E. Yale Ave.

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Happy Joe’s continues Missouri expansion, eyes London presence

October 6, 2021

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream franchisee Satish Pardeshi plans to expand to four total locations in Missouri with additional sites in Arnold and Branson…

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Little Caesars sets goal for New England expansion

October 5, 2021

Little Caesars aims to expand its presence in the New England region and has set a goal of 50 units across Boston and Providence by 2026.

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Pizza Guys expands in California

October 5, 2021

Pizza Guys is expanding its California presence by opening a location in San Carlos. The unit will be located at 796 El Camino Real and is slated to open in…

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Stoner's Pizza Joint opening 3rd Jacksonville location

October 4, 2021

Stoner's Pizza Joint, a quick-service pizza franchise, will open its third location in Jacksonville, Florida at 9766 Old St Augustine Rd. The location will…

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Mountain Mike’s Pizza opens in Brea, California

September 30, 2021

Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened its first Brea, California location. The restaurant in Northern Orange County is owned by franchisee Raj Lehl, who also owns…

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Papa John's signs historic franchise agreement

September 29, 2021

Papa John's has inked its largest domestic franchisee development agreement in the company's history with franchisee operator Sun Holdings, Inc.

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Marco's Pizza signs Tampa area development deal

September 28, 2021

Marco's Pizza has signed a development deal that will bring 15 stores to the Tampa market by the end of 2024.

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Pizza Factory inks Texas deal

September 21, 2021

Pizza Factory has announced an agreement for the Gilmer/Longview area in Texas with Ken and Kelly Wells, according to a press release.

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Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream signs master franchise agreement for Middle East, North Africa

September 21, 2021

Iowa-based Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream has signed a master franchise agreement with with H.J. Happy Joe's for Restaurants L.L.C. to grow the brand in the…

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Romeo's Pizza opens in Poland, Ohio

September 20, 2021

Romeo's Pizza has opened in Poland, Ohio. The location is owned by Patrick Howlett and the Howlett Restaurant Group, according to a press release.

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