Pizza Inn Holdings Inc. announced that it has hired Timothy Mullany to become the company’s chief financial officer. Mullany comes to Pizza Inn Holdings after serving as the CFO of Restaurants Unlimited Inc., a Seattle-based company with approximately $200 million in sales that owns and operates more than 20 full-service and fast-casual brands, including Kincaid’s, […]
Pizza Inn Holdings Inc. announced several important additions to its leadership team as the international pizza chain and its rapidly growing fast-casual concept, Pie Five Pizza, continue their expansion. The company announced Chris Smith has been promoted to senior vice president of operations for Pie Five Pizza. He had been vice president since January 2013. […]
Many of Pizza Inn’s international restaurants are located near military bases, and this Veterans Day, participating Pizza Inn buffet restaurants across the country are inviting active-duty, reserve, and retired service members to enjoy a buffet on the house. Guests can simply bring a valid government or military ID on Monday, November 11, to receive the […]
V.J. Murray and his partners have operated several successful retail businesses in the Tri-County area for 30 years. So after the three entrepreneurs visited a Pizza Inn buffet restaurant in Knoxville recently, they immediately began exploring the possibility of bringing the concept to Oak Ridge. V.J. and his brother Weldie, as well as Scott […]
Champion Management may now be the fastest-growing public relations agency in the foodservice space, after being named Agency of Record for Pizza Inn and fast casual concept, Pie Five Pizza. Founded in 2002 by veteran marketing pro Ladd Biro, the agency has experienced substantial growth since late-2011 when Biro partnered with successful entrepreneur Eric […]
Flash Market Inc. has operated five Pizza Inn restaurants in Alabama, Arkansas, and Tennessee since 2009. The experience has been so rewarding, they have decided to expand in a big way. Pizza Inn Holdings announced that it has awarded 10 new franchise units to Flash Market. The new Pizza Inn Express restaurants will be […]
Pizza Inn Inc. wants to celebrate Dad and all the lovable and cheesy things he does. Today through Father’s Day, June 16, Pizza Inn is holding its “Get Cheesy With Dad” social media contest where everybody wins, and one lucky winner will receive a grand prize of free pizza for a year. A Facebook […]
Pie Five Pizza Co., a fast-casual concept, will be front and center at the 2013 Multi-Unit Franchising Conference (MUFC) on March 28 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Pizza Inn Holdings Inc. senior vice president and chief development officer Madison Jobe will take the stage to share insights into how concept Pizza Inn successfully launched […]
Pizza Inn Holdings Inc. announced the appointments of Flynn Dekker as chief marketing officer for Pizza Inn Inc. and Pie Five Pizza Co., and Chris Smith as vice president of operations for Pie Five. “These are incredible individuals with impressive restaurant backgrounds at the highest levels for well-known chains,” says Randy Gier, CEO of Pizza […]
Pizza Inn Holdings announced that the Board of Directors has named Randy Gier as chief executive officer. Gier succeeds interim CEO Clinton J. Coleman, who will return to his role as a member of the Board, where he has served since 2007. "After an extensive search with an exceptional field of highly qualified candidates, the […]
Pizza Inn Holdings, an international pizza chain recognized for serving a variety of fresh, popular traditional and specialty pizzas, announced the opening of its newest location in Cave City, Arkansas. Multiunit franchisee Flash Market Incorporated now owns and operates four delivery and carry-out Pizza Inn restaurants in the area, with plans to open more locations […]
On Halloween, ghosts, goblins, and witches eat for free…at least at Pizza Inn. Pizza Inn of Balch Springs is offering families a complimentary “boo-fet” for children, all day October 31. After an evening of trick-or-treats, Pizza Inn invites families to continue their Halloween experience with a special offer that invites children ten years old and […]
Pizza Inn, Inc. recently hosted its 2012 National Franchise Convention in Destin, Florida, where franchisees and team members were honored for their contributions to the company. The three-day event was held July 29–31 and featured presentations from company leaders, breakout and educational sessions, and an awards ceremony celebrating top performers. Honorees included: Keith Herrley, franchise […]
Pizza Inn, Inc. welcomes the relocation of its Port Arthur, Texas, restaurant to 6757 West Port Arthur Road. The restaurant is a franchise location operated by the Maredia family. Focusing on providing excellent customer service, the Maredia family aims to give guests the best dining experience possible. "We want our guests to be comfortable and […]
Pizza Inn Holdings Inc., an international pizza chain recognized for serving a variety of fresh, popular traditional and specialty pizzas, is expanding in Houston with its newest addition now open at 11003 Antoine Dr. The building at 11003 Antoine Drive had formerly been a Pizza Inn location a few years ago and now, by popular […]
Pizza Inn Holdings, Inc. has named Jerome L. Trojan, III as chief financial officer. Trojan joins the company at a time of considerable growth, bringing strong financial experience in leadership roles for private and publicly traded companies in the small cap space and in franchising. "Jerry is a great addition to our executive team as […]
Look out, comfort food. Things just got a lot tastier thanks to the winners of the 2011 National Culinary Contest at Pizza Inn, Inc. The annual event that invites recipes from Pizza Inn franchise owners and employees is celebrating two new items to the lineup: the Grilled Cheese Pizza and the Buttered Cinnasugar Pizzert. "Our […]
Pizza Inn Holdings, Inc. announces an amendment and restatement of its term loan credit facility with Amegy Bank that expands the term facility by $4 million, providing additional capacity for continued growth of company-owned Pie Five Pizza Co. and Pizza Inn stores. "Amegy Bank has been a valuable partner in executing the growth plan of […]
Pizza Inn is rolling out a new fast-casual concept, Pie Five Pizza Co., to appeal to an upscale, urban demographic by creating fresh, made-to-order pies in less than five minutes. Company executives are hoping that Pie Five, which debuted in Fort Worth, Texas, in June and joins Pizza Inn Express as another Pizza Inn spin-off, […]
“Get your sea legs ready!” That’s what national chain Pizza Inn told Ruston, Louisiana, resident Eugene Pangilinan, when it showed up on his doorstep Friday, August 12, to announce he had won a seven day, six night Caribbean cruise in Pizza Inn’s national “Boatload of Fun” sweepstakes. When Pangilinan answered and saw company icon JoJo, […]
Pizza Inn, Inc., has appointed Andy Wittman as Culinary Operations Manager. Formally a Field Business Consultant for the company, Wittman brings more than 15 years industry experience to the roll. “We’re extremely excited to have Andy join the culinary team,” says Charlie Morrison, president and CEO of Pizza Inn. “Ever since he began working with […]