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Pie Five perfects some pint-sized chefs in Lone Star State
December 6, 2019
The first U.S. location of the interactive kids center, KidZania, also contains a Pie Five Pizza where youngsters can role play as pizza chefs to create their…
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Marcos to add 50+ stores in Carribean, Latin America, Mexico by 2025
November 27, 2019
Marco's Pizza will expand beyond Puerto Rico and the Bahamas further into the Caribbean, Mexico and Latin America, with plans to add more than 5…
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Mountain Mike's, Rapid Fired open stores
November 26, 2019
Two pizza brands announced new locations this week, beginning with Mountain Mike's, which opened its first Redlands, California location. The newest store is…
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Domino's 1st Czech Republic store open
November 21, 2019
Global retail pizza sales leader, Domino's Pizza, is getting more global, opening its first store Czech Republic store in Brno through a partnership with…
read nowBoston's Pizza begins US expansion with Texas growth spurt
November 20, 2019
Boston's Pizza Restaurant & Sports Bar has signed a four-unit development agreement with entrepreneurs, Harry Singh and Jesse Thind for the Dallas/Ft.
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California Pizza Kitchen names former Telepizza, Dunkin' international pres to top development spot
November 20, 2019
California Pizza Kitchen has named former Telepizza International and Dunkin' Brands international president, Giorgio Minardi as its executive vice president…
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Mountain Mike's opens 1st central California coast store
November 19, 2019
Mountain Mike's Pizza has opened its first Central California Coast location in Santa Maria, this one right adjacent to Starbucks on North Broadway, a news…
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Blaze signs Dunkin' franchisee to 3 Dallas-area units
November 18, 2019
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza is adding three more restaurants to the Dallas region, joining a dozen other current Texas stores. Franchise partner, Kanti Dalsania…
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Toast introduces loan program for restaurants
November 13, 2019
Toast Inc., a restauant management platform, has introduced a loan program, Toast Capital, to provide restaurants access to flexible funding to cover working…
read nowFormer Uber boss Kalanick raises $400M for ghost kitchen, delivery platform
November 8, 2019
Travis Kalanick, the Silicon Valley icon who was ousted as CEO of Uber, raised $400 million from Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund in January for his new…
read nowLucali Miami creator opens more casual Miami concept
November 8, 2019
Dominic Cavagnuolo — who started Lucali Miami six years ago — is opening another concept called DC Pie Co by Lucali in Miami's Brickell neighborhood today…
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Blaze will open 5 Southern Louisiana units
October 29, 2019
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza has signed a multi-unit deal to grow the brand's presence in southern Louisiana. Restaurant owner-operators, Kaleb and Khai Duong…
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Lions & Tigers & Squares brings mustard, chop cheese pies to NYC's East Village
October 28, 2019
Detroit-style pizzeria, Lions & Tigers & Squares, has opened its second Manhattan location at 160 Second Ave. at Tenth Street in the East Village. The…
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Pieology signs 'major' expansion deal in China
October 24, 2019
California-based, Pieology announced a major strategic alliance into China, with Shanghai-based TZG Partners. Along with other franchisees in Mexico and Spain…
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Henny Penny expanding world headquarters
October 23, 2019
Henny Penny, a manufacturer of foodservice equipment for restaurant operators, is adding 150,000 square feet to its world headquarters in Eaton, Ohio, a 35…
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Blaze opens 11th North Carolina store
October 22, 2019
Blaze Fast Fired Pizza will open on West Wendover Avenue in Greensboro, North Carolina on Oct. 24 with free 11-inch build-your-own the next day for those who…
read nowDomino's UK 4-nation expansion pulls back, Pizza Hut UK vegan fare pushes forward
October 18, 2019
Pizza action in the U.K. this week, includes some pullback from European expansion by Domino's in the U.K. and extra vegan offerings at its rival, Pizza Hut…
read nowMod goes to Canada
October 8, 2019
Mod Super Fast Pizza Holdings LLC is expanding into Canada via an agreement with V.I. Pizza Inc., led by Jim Hayden, Jeff Jefford and Ken Whitaker, who operate…
read now200+ unit Pizza Hut operator names CEO, acquires 27 Arby's
October 2, 2019
Pizza Hut store owner/operator, Quality Restaurant Group, has named former marketing and communications company executive Matthew Slaine as its new CEO, while…
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Pizza Guys brings 'double cheeseburger' pies to Vegas
October 1, 2019
The 60-plus-location Pizza Guys franchise opened its first Vegas store this week, as a second location for franchisee, Simran Singh, who also operates the…
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