Top Pizza News

Marco’s Pizza Signs 3-Unit Franchise Deal in Virginia

Marco’s Pizza, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pizza brands, announces a signed 3-unit development agreement in Virginia, a key development state. Site selection is currently underway across Bristow, Haymarket, Centreville, and more, with the first location set to open in Q2 2025.  Behind the development agreement is powerhouse entrepreneur Marcel Clarke. He boasts an impressive […]

Happy Joe’s Keeps Growing in the West

Happy Joe’s, the rapidly-growing Iowa-born pizza and ice cream brand, is expanding its footprint yet again with the signing of a 10-unit franchise deal, and two single unit franchises on Monday, August 26th, 2024. It’s the latest step in the company’s continued growth across the Southwest and Midwest – covering Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, North […]

MOD Pizza Announces Nationwide Menu Refresh

MOD Pizza announced a nationwide menu refresh on September 16 that streamlines the ordering process and gives guests options for every budget. The updated menu highlights MOD’s mission to deliver high-quality, personalized pizzas at an affordable price, all while keeping the guest experience front and center. On the new menu, pizzas with unlimited toppings, one-topping […]

Papa Murphy’s Unveils Everyday Value Menu Through November 12

Papa Murphy’s Take ‘n’ Bake Pizza, everyone’s favorite take-and-bake pizza franchise with over 1,000 locations globally, unveiled its latest menu innovation: the Everyday Value menu. This limited-time offer, available from September 9 through November 12, delivers exceptional value with three large pizzas priced at just $7.99 each ($8.99 CA / $9.99 AK). The menu includes […]

Mountain Mike’s Inks Three Multi-Unit Deals in Texas

Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for over 45 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, Mountain-sized pizzas and dough made fresh daily, is significantly broadening its Texas footprint with three multi-unit development deals in Austin, Houston and the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The agreements will bring five restaurants to Austin – a […]

Mountain Mike’s Opens Unit in Pasadena, California

Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for over 45 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, Mountain-sized pizzas, and dough made fresh daily, has proudly opened its third Los Angeles County restaurant in Pasadena, California. The restaurant is owned and operated by Waldo Yan and Amber Tan, experienced restaurant owners and long-time […]

Papa Johns Names Kevin Vasconi Chief Digital and Technology Officer

Papa John’s International, Inc. announced the appointment of Kevin Vasconi to Chief Digital and Technology Officer, effective today. Mr. Vasconi brings proven enterprise technology leadership to the company. He most recently served as Chief Information Officer for The Wendy’s Company, where he led their transformation and tripled its ecommerce business in three years through a […]

Mr Gatti’s Pizza Promotes Key Executives

Mr Gatti’s Pizza announced the promotions of two key executives: Travis Smith has been promoted to executive vice president and Ryan Morris has been promoted to senior vice president of real estate and general counsel. “Travis and Ryan have demonstrated incredible dedication and played key roles in our brand’s success,” said Jim Philips, CEO of Mr […]

Toppers Pizza Franchisee Buys Corporate Unit in Janesville, Wisconsin

Toppers Pizza announced that MC Pizza LLC, led by Chester Ison and Marcus Tincher, purchased the company-owned location in Janesville, Wisconsin. This acquisition marks the fourth Toppers owned by MC Pizza and signals further growth for the brand as the group also plans to open a new location in Beloit, Wis., in 2025. MC Pizza previously […]

Mountain Mike’s is Once Again the Official Pizza of the San Francisco 49ers

Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for over 45 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, Mountain-sized pizzas, and dough made fresh daily, is continuing its proud tradition as the Official Pizza of the San Francisco 49ers for the seventh consecutive season. With fan-favorite initiatives returning in 2024, including the Kick It To Win sweepstakes […]

Papa Johns Chooses PepsiCo as Exclusive Beverage Supplier in North America

Papa John’s International, Inc. announced its selection of PepsiCo as its exclusive beverage supplier for restaurants in North America through a 10-year contract renewal. The extension of this partnership showcases the brand’s ongoing commitment to deliver exceptional value to its customers and franchise partners by offering quality products that customers expect. The partnership will also underscore the […]

Mountain Mike’s Opens Fifth Arizona Restaurant

Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for over 45 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, Mountain-sized pizzas and dough made fresh daily, announced the opening of its second location in Tucson, marking the brand’s fifth location in Arizona. The restaurant is owned by Tucson residents Diego Cueva, Oscar Cueva, Greg Peck […]

Mountain Mike’s Opens in Palmdale, California

Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for over 45 years, known for its legendary crispy, curly pepperonis, Mountain-sized pizzas, and dough made fresh daily, has officially opened in Palmdale, California, marking the brand’s second location in Los Angeles County. The restaurant is owned and operated by multi-unit franchisees Harry Singh and Bobby Kang. The long-time […]

Cicis Pizza is Bringing Back Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls

C.C. Pazzini, the creative mastermind behind Cicis Pizza’s all you can eat buffet, reintroduced one of the most anticipated flavors of the year—Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls. This fan-favorite treat features a pumpkin spice-infused icing made in-house, with warm notes of cinnamon, clove and nutmeg. The Pumpkin Spice Cinnamon Rolls will be available on Cicis buffets […]