Chain: MOD Pizza

New MOD Pizza Franchisees to Take Brand to MI, SC

MOD Pizza announced that it has executed franchise agreements with two new partners to develop 35 restaurants in Michigan and South Carolina. MOD partnered with TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants in Michigan and Rich Connolly in South Carolina. With this announcement, MOD has agreed to develop nearly 100 stores with some of the most established franchise […]

MOD Pizza is Once Again “Spreading MODness”

To continue their commitment to Spreading MODness, all MOD stores will donate $1.00 from every pizza sold during the week of November 25-30, 2014 to local charities. For the second year, food banks, meal programs, shelters, and youth programs will benefit from Spreading MODness. Each charity was chosen by the local MOD Squads, which are committed […]

MOD Pizza Land in Portland, OR, Airport

MOD Pizza will bring its artisan-style pizza to Portland International Airport (PDX) in 2015. As part of the Port of Portland’s expansion of airport concessions, MOD will open in the C Concourse with a temporary kiosk on January 1, 2015, with their permanent store opening in April 2015. “We are thrilled to have been chosen […]

MOD Pizza to Open in Denver

MOD Pizza will bring its individual artisan-style pizza to Denver, with the opening of their first store in September 2014. The 2,400 square-foot store will be located near the Park Meadows Mall and will feature an outdoor patio, an 800-degree oven, and MOD’s signature, locally inspired interior. This will be the first of several MOD […]

MOD Pizza Opens First of Three San Jose, CA, Units

MOD Pizza will celebrate the grand opening of its first San Jose, California, store in Village Oaks Shopping Center on Thursday, July 31, at 5 p.m. The first 52 customers will each enjoy a free individual, artisan-style pizza or hand-tossed salad and the chance to win free pizza for a year. As part of the […]

MOD Pizza Expands to San Jose with 3 Locations

MOD Pizza announced its first store in the Silicon Valley area, located in the newly developed Village Oaks Shopping Center in San Jose, California. It will open in late July with two additional locations opening in late fall. Each location will feature an outdoor patio, an 800-degree gas fired oven, and MOD’s locally inspired interiors. […]

MOD Pizza Raises Funds for Accelerated Expansion

MOD Pizza announced that it has successfully raised over $15 million from private investors to support an accelerated expansion of the brand. In addition, the company announced that it will be opening stores in three new markets this summer—the San Francisco Bay Area, Phoenix, and Houston—along with adding new locations in Seattle and Los Angeles. […]

MOD Pizza Adds Leaders to Tackle Growth Plans

MOD Pizza announced that the brand has added three experienced executives to its leadership team who will support operations and store development as the company accelerates its growth into new markets. MOD is currently operating 14 locations in Washington, Oregon, and California with plans to more than double its store base by the end of […]

MOD Pizza Kicks Off the Season of Giving

MOD Pizza announced the brand donated $20,074.36 to local food banks, meal programs, and shelters in Washington, Oregon, and California. The “Spreading MODness” campaign coincided with MOD’s 5th birthday and ran from November 26 through December 1, 2013. During this time, MOD donated $1 from every pizza sold at each of their 14 locations. In […]

MOD Pizza to Open First Oregon Store

MOD Pizza announced that it will open its first Oregon store on Thursday, November 21, at 5 p.m. Located in the Cedar Hills Crossing shopping center in Beaverton, Oregon, the 2,850 square foot site is situated on a prominent corner at the entrance to the newest phase of the shopping center. This will be MOD’s […]

MOD Pizza Ventures Outside Of Seattle For New WA Location

MOD Pizza announced that it opened the doors to its newest location in Vancouver, Washington, on Tuesday, September 24, 2013. The 2,300-square-foot restaurant is located in the Columbia Tech Center. This is the first store outside of the greater Seattle market and the 10th MOD Pizza in Washington State. The company will be opening additional […]

MOD Pizza Recruits Industry Vet To Lead Franchising

MOD Pizza announced that John Dikos, CFE, has joined the company as vice president, strategic partnerships. Dikos comes to MOD Pizza from Qdoba Mexican Grill, where he most recently served as director of franchise development. Dikos will focus on accelerating the company’s growth into key markets across the United States with franchise partners. MOD operates […]

MOD Pizza Bakes Up New CEO

MOD Pizza, founded by Scott and Ally Svenson, announced that Scott Svenson will become CEO of the fast-casual chain. The company, which pioneered the concept of fast-casual pizza with the opening of its first store in 2008, currently operates from eight locations in the Seattle area. Svenson will take the helm effective immediately and focus […]

MOD Pizza Opens at Newly Renovated Seattle Center

MOD Pizza has officially opened its sixth Seattle-area location at the newly renovated Seattle Center Armory/Center House on Friday, June 15. The ribbon cutting ceremony included Seattle Center officials and MOD executives and advisors. In addition, MOD announced it will open two new stores by the end of summer. The new locations will be in […]

MOD Pizza Opens Sixth Unit in Seattle

MOD Pizza, known for its affordable, artisan-style, customized pizzas, announces it will open its sixth Seattle-area location at the newly renovated Seattle Center Armory/Center House. The opening is in conjunction with the 50th anniversary celebration of the Seattle Center and the Space Needle, and the opening of the Chihuly Garden and Glass Exhibit. The store […]

MOD Expands Pizza Concept With Store No. 5

MOD Pizza has announced its newest store, just outside of the Seattle/Bellevue market, located north of Alderwood Mall. It will open Saturday, Oct. 8, at 11 a.m. Located in the Northpointe Retail Center at 2902 164th St. SW, in Lynnwood, Washington, this is the fifth MOD Pizza to open in less than three years – […]