Top Pizza News

Happy Joe’s Breaks Records with New Opening in Florida

Happy Joe’s made a powerful Florida debut with the grand opening of its first Sunshine State location in Navarre on April 28. The new Happy Joe’s prototype restaurant opened its doors, and patio garage doors, to a record turnout and shattered sales records, making it the most successful franchise opening in the brand’s 52-year history.  From […]

Mountain Mike’s Signs Development Deal in Virginia

Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for over 45 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, massive 20-inch Mountain-sized pizzas and dough made fresh daily, is proud to announce development in Virginia. The three-unit agreement continues the brand’s rapid growth across the country, expands its coast-to-coast footprint and reinforces its segment position […]

Pizza Factory Opens in Lotus, California

Pizza Factory announced the opening of its newest California location in Lotus, situated along the historic California State Route 49 at 7310 CA-49.  The new restaurant officially opened on May 12 and serves as a destination for the Lotus community to enjoy the brand’s iconic hand-tossed pizzas and hometown hospitality. A lively stop for travelers headed […]

Mountain Mike’s Opens in North Las Vegas

Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for over 45 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, massive 20-inch Mountain-sized pizzas and dough made fresh daily, is now open in North Las Vegas, marking the brand’s third restaurant in Clark County and sixth in Nevada. Following two successful openings in Greater Las Vegas […]

Pizza Guys Launches Garlic Parmesan Stuffed Crust

Pizza Guys, a Sacramento-based franchise known for fresh, high-quality pizza creations, has officially launched a new premium crust experience: the Garlic Parmesan Stuffed Crust. Customers can now upgrade any large pizza with this savory, flavor-infused crust for just $3.50. The Garlic Parmesan Stuffed Crust features a golden, buttery outer layer stuffed with real mozzarella, Parmesan, […]

Blaze Pizza Inks Deal to Open Units in Indiana and Kentucky

Blaze Pizza, the nation’s leading fast-casual, build-your-own pizza brand, is continuing its Midwest expansion with three new locations planned across Indiana and Kentucky. The first restaurant is scheduled to open in Evansville later this summer. The new development is led by hospitality entrepreneur Richie Patel and seasoned franchise operator Manish Malhotra. Together, they bring a […]

Donatos Pizza Continues Growth in Texas

Donatos Pizza continues its Texas takeover with the signing of three new franchise groups, further solidifying its commitment to the Lone Star State. The latest deals— two in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and one in Houston— bring Donatos Pizza’s total franchise groups in Texas to nine, with seven now actively developing in DFW and two […]

Cicis Pizza Launches New Value Packs Starting at $17.99

Cicis Pizza, the brand that pioneered the all-you-can-eat pizza buffet, is serving up more flavor and flexibility with the launch of its brand-new Value Packs, available beginning Monday, April 28. Designed to satisfy groups big and small, these new value packs offer unbeatable pricing, more customizable options and the quality guests love – all in one easy […]

Domino’s Brings Back 50 Percent Off Pizza Deal

Domino’s Pizza Inc., the largest pizza company in the world, is springing a great deal on customers: all menu-priced pizzas ordered online are 50% off from April 21-27, just in time for the new season. Customers can select Domino’s 50% off deal when they order on www.dominos.com or via Domino’s mobile app. “Springtime is here, in more ways than one! […]

Happy Joe’s Looks to Grow in Texas

Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream, the legendary family-friendly brand known for bringing pizza, ice cream and big smiles to generations of Midwestern families, has officially opened development opportunities in a trade area rich with history and culture: the great state of Texas. For decades, Happy Joe’s was a staple across the Midwest. Now, the […]

Happy Joe’s to Enter Florida for the First Time

Happy Joe’s is bringing its signature mix of mouthwatering pizza, sweet ice cream and family fun to Florida for the first time on April 28. The iconic brand from America’s Heartland is officially opening its doors at 2502 Highway 87 S – just a few blocks west of Navarre High School and across from the Navarre […]

Mountain Mike’s Grows with Successful First Quarter

Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for over 45 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, massive 20-inch Mountain-sized pizzas and dough made fresh daily, continued its impressive growth trajectory in Q1 2025, building on the momentum the brand created in 2024. Notably, Mountain Mike’s celebrated the opening of its 300th restaurant […]

Happy Joe’s Looks to Grow in Iowa Markets

Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream, the legendary family-friendly brand known for bringing pizza, ice cream and big smiles to generations of Midwestern families, has officially reopened development opportunities in a trade area rich with history and brand loyalty: eastern and central Iowa. For decades, Happy Joe’s was a staple across cities like Ames, Cedar […]

Domino’s Extends Contract with U.S. Agency of Record WorkInProgress

Domino’s Pizza Inc. (Nasdaq: DPZ), the largest pizza company in the world, has extended its contract with U.S. agency of record WorkInProgress (WIP) through 2027, following four successful years together. The independent agency, based in Boulder, Colorado, will lead strategic and creative duties spanning all brand touchpoints, which now includes social AOR duties.   “We have one of the rarest […]

Franchise FastLane Partners with Cascadia Pizza Co.

Franchise FastLane, the No. 1 franchise acceleration and development company in the U.S., is revving up a new partnership with Cascadia Pizza Co.  Founded by Christian Buck in 2015 as a part-time pizza trailer, Cascadia Pizza Co. began with a simple mission of bringing delicious wood-fired pizza directly to the community. In 2019, Buck partnered with […]

Mountain Mike’s Pizza is Once Again the Official Pizza Partner of L.A. Angels Baseball

Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for over 45 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, massive 20-inch Mountain-sized pizzas and dough made fresh daily, is excited for another season as an Official Pizza Partner of Angels Baseball. Now in its fourth consecutive year, the partnership reinforces Mountain Mike’s deep-rooted connection to sports […]