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Restaurant industry adds 173K in first six months of 2014
July 7, 2014
Last week’s jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed the national economy adding a net 288,000 jobs in June on a seasonally-adjusted basis. This…
read nowCardiff finalizes acquisition of Romeo’s NY Pizza
July 7, 2014
Florida-based Cardiff International Inc. announced last week the finalization of its acquisition of Romeo’s NY Pizza.
read nowPieology looks to Portland for expansion
July 3, 2014
California-based Pieology Pizzeria is planning to open five Portland, Ore., locations by 2015. According to Oregon Live, the brand currently has one Oregon…
read nowPizza Patrón continues Houston expansion
July 3, 2014
Pizza Patrón has opened a new location at 240 Patton Street in Houston, marking the brands 14th location in the market. The new restaurant will operate under…
read nowLebron James’ investment group bringing Blaze Pizza to Miami
June 30, 2014
Blaze Fast-Fire'd Pizza today announced that it will soon enter the Miami market with three locations set to open within the next year. The company's first…
read nowCustom Fuel Pizza & Salads expands DC presence
June 27, 2014
Custom Fuel Pizza & Salads, which announced its plans to franchise last week, has opened in Washington, D.C.’s Dupont Circle, its third location in the…
read nowPizza operators share small business stories with Congress
June 27, 2014
Members of The American Pizza Community met with lawmakers in Washington D.C. last week for their third-annual fly-in. Franchisees from Domino’s Pizza…
read nowRound Table develops fast casual pizza concept
June 26, 2014
Round Table Pizza recently opened a new fast casual pizza concept, called Fresh Pixx, located in Dublin, Calif.’s Fallon Gateway Shopping Center.
read nowUncle Maddio’s adding four restaurants in North Dakota
June 26, 2014
Uncle Maddio's Pizza Joint will make its debut in North Dakota today, with a grand opening in Minot. The new location, at 3310 16th Street SW, is franchised by…
read nowCiCi's Pizza adds operations, franchise development execs
June 26, 2014
CiCi's Pizza has hired two new vice presidents in an effort to improve operational systems and help grow the chain, according to a company announcement.
read nowFranchisee grievances grow at Papa Murphy’s
June 26, 2014
A second group of franchisees has issued a lawsuit against Papa Murphy’s, claiming that the company didn’t disclose Southern climate struggles when they…
read nowPizza Patrón continues to expand corporate presence
June 25, 2014
Pizza Patrón has opened its second corporate-owned store, located in Hurst, Texas. The carryout location is open Sunday through Thursday from 11 a.m. to 1…
read nowAuntie Anne’s franchisee develops pizza concept
June 24, 2014
Auntie Anne’s largest franchisee has created a new pizza concept called Rise Pies Handcrafted Pizzas. According to Brandenton.com, the concept will debut…
read nowUncle Maddio’s signs Alabama agreement with Jimmy John’s franchisee
June 23, 2014
Uncle Maddio’s Pizza Joint has signed a five-unit franchise development deal with Sha Nateghi, who will introduce the concept in Birmingham and Tuscaloosa, Ala.
read nowCustom Fuel Pizza ready to franchise
June 23, 2014
New York-based Custom Fuel Pizza & Salads announced its new franchising program last week at the International Franchise Expo held in New York City.
read nowCarmela’s Pizzeria focused on Florida for expansion
June 23, 2014
Greenfield Farms Food announced that it has initiated a search for prospective franchisee candidates in the Florida region for its wholly-owned subsidiary…
read nowPizza Patrón names brokerage firm to help with site selection
June 23, 2014
The Weitzman Group, a retail real estate brokerage firm in Texas, has been selected by Pizza Patrón to be an exclusive partner in site location and tenant…
read nowFranchise Assoc. CEO: Economy is on track to full recovery
June 20, 2014
Franchising growth is expected to grow significantly this year, according to new reports. FRANdata, which has been analyzing franchising activity for more than…
read nowFired Pie plans to double store count by fall
June 19, 2014
Arizona-based Fired Pie has announced plans to double its store count by the fall, going from four units to eight.
read nowMOD Pizza plants seed in Northern California
June 18, 2014
Seattle-based MOD Pizza announced it will be expanding to Silicon Valley. The first store, located in the newly developed Village Oaks Shopping Center in San…
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