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PizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 11: Marco's Pizza
March 13, 2013
Toledo, Ohio-based Marco’s Pizza opened more than 60 new units in 2012, with ambitious plans for even more accelerated growth in the next few years. CEO Jack…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 12: Pizza Patrón
March 11, 2013
Building on 25 years of success as the nation's premier Latino pizza brand, Dallas-based Pizza Patrón is exploring new territory with more than 80 stores under…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 13: Donatos
March 6, 2013
Columbus, Ohio-based Donatos is famous for its thin crust pizzas, loaded edge to edge with fresh toppings on top of aged provolone cheese. With $1,300 and his…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 14: Toppers
March 4, 2013
Whitewater, Wisc.-based Toppers Pizza is one of the fastest-growing restaurant chains in the U.S. The company added six locations in the first four months of…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 15: Lou Malnati's
February 27, 2013
Each year, this longtime Chicago favorite ships more than 250,000 of its deep dish signatures to fans nationwide, extending brand awareness far beyond the…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 16: Fresh Brothers
February 25, 2013
Los Angeles-based Fresh Brothers grabbed media attention when it thought of an idea to make a nutritional pizza for children. The "Fresh Kids Special" is a…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 17: Mellow Mushroom
February 20, 2013
Atlanta-based Mellow Mushroom got its start in 1974 when three college students opened the first unit near the campus of Georgia Tech. There are now 120-plus…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 18: Pizza Inn/Pie Five Pizza Co.
February 18, 2013
Founded by two Texas brothers in 1958 as one of the nation's first pizza buffet concepts, Pizza Inn has grown into an international food management firm (Pizza…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 19: Pizza Fusion
February 13, 2013
Fort Lauderdale, Fla.-based Pizza Fusion specializes in gourmet and organic food, using all natural and free-range chicken for pizza and salads, and organic…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 20: Rosati's Pizza
February 11, 2013
The first Rosati's Authentic Chicago Pizza opened in a Chicago suburb in 1964, serving pizza based on a family recipe that dates back to the turn of the…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 21: Stevi B's
February 6, 2013
Founded in 1996, Atlanta-based Stevi B's touts itself as "the ultimate pizza buffet" and offers diners an array of specialty pizzas such as the Loaded Baked…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 22: America's Incredible Pizza Company
February 4, 2013
Springfield, Mo.-based America's Incredible Pizza Company is known for its buffet-style dining and games geared toward kids. At various locations throughout…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 23: Casey's Carryout
January 30, 2013
Casey’s General Store, based out of Iowa, is one of the largest convenience store chains in the country, with nearly 1,700 locations in 13 states. Founder…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 24: Fox's Pizza Den
January 28, 2013
Murraysville, Penn.-based Fox's Pizza Den, which just celebrated its 40th anniversary, opened its first restaurant in 1971 and started franchising in 1974. Now…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 25: Gatti's Pizza
January 23, 2013
Austin, Texas-based Gatti's Pizza began in 1969 when Colonel Eure opened the first Mr. Gatti's. Gatti was his wife's maiden name. Today there are more than 14…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 26: Jerry's Subs and Pizza
January 21, 2013
Gaithersburg, Md.-based Jerry's Subs and Pizza combines the flavor of Philadelphia — with its World Famous Cheesesteaks — and the best of New York with its…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 27: Jet's Pizza
January 16, 2013
Sterling Heights, Mich.-based Jet's Pizza, which began franchising in 1990, spent its first 25 years growing in Michigan. Now the company has locations in more…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 28: Straw Hat Pizza
January 14, 2013
California-based Straw Hat Pizza has been around for more than 50 years, using locally grown produce long before it was trendy. The company controls every…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 29: Uno Chicago Grill
January 9, 2013
Uno Chicago Grill got its start in 1943 at the corner of Ohio and Wabash in downtown Chicago, quickly becoming famous for its deep-dish pizza. Today, there are…
read nowPizzaMarketplace.com Top 100 Movers & Shakers, No. 30: zpizza
January 7, 2013
Laguna Beach, Calif.-based zpizza is one of the pioneers in the "healthier pizza" trend. As most other concepts shied away from the idea, fearful that it would…
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