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Papa Johns Sees Sales and Traffic Pressure, but Transformation Remains on Track

Papa Johns reported another quarter of negative same-store sales in the first quarter, but CEO Todd Penegor and his team aren’t panicking. The brand knows it’s navigating a complicated macroeconomic environment and is faced with balancing near-term pressure on transactions with a longer-term transformation plan based on innovation, value, and operational discipline. And that’s regardless […]

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Timber Pizza Co. Inks Deal to Expand in Atlanta Metro Area

Timber Pizza Co., the award-winning, neighborhood-oriented pizza brand, has signed a new franchise development deal to bring its signature pies to the Atlanta metro area. The agreement includes plans for two locations, officially marking the brand’s entry into the Georgia market as it continues its strategic expansion across the Southeast. The first location is slated for […]

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Marco’s Pizza Launches New NY Style Pizza

Marco’s Pizza, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pizza brands, brings one of America’s most beloved pizzas to its menu with the launch of its NEW NY Style Pizza. Now available for a limited time, this pizza pays homage to the New York–style classic at a starting price of $13.99* for an X-Large. This new pizza captures […]

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Blaze Pizza Launches Italian Escape Menu Featuring Volpi Foods’ Prosciutto

Available at Blaze Pizza locations across North America from May 6 through June 23, the Italian Escape menu delivers what feels like a $25 pizza experience for around $12 or less, combining high-quality ingredients with Blaze’s signature fast-fire’d format. Inspired by the flavors and traditions of Italy, the Italian Escape menu brings together thoughtfully crafted ingredients that evoke the […]

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Papa Johns Launches Global Collaboration for Toy Story 5

For 30 years, Toy Story has sparked laughter, adventure and imagination, with the shared joy of pizza never far from the celebration. That sense of wonder comes full circle today as Papa Johns teams-up with Disney and Pixar for Toy Story 5 – hitting theaters June 19 – for a global collaboration inspired by the […]

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Sal’s Pizza Updates Menu in Massachusetts and new Hampshire

Sal’s Pizza, a family-owned business since 1990, is introducing an updated menu across Massachusetts and New Hampshire, with a modern spin on the brand’s classic Italian foundation.  The update is led by second-generation leader Sal Lupoli Jr., senior director at Sal’s Pizza, whose vision for the next generation of the brand is reflected in the […]

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Pizza Hut to Offer Heart-Shaped Pizza for Mother’s Day

For the first time ever, Pizza Hut is serving up its fan-favorite Heart Shaped Pizza to celebrate Mom this Mother’s Day. Available for a limited time at select locations nationwide from Monday, 5/4 through Mother’s Day (Sunday, 5/10*), the Heart Shaped Pizza is a medium 1-topping pizza, lovingly crafted into the shape of a heart. This is also the first […]

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Cicis Pizza Brings Back Olé Pizza in Time for Cinco de Mayo

Cicis Pizza, the nation’s original all-you-can-eat buffet and iconic dining destination for families since 1985, is bringing back a fan-favorite just in time for Cinco de Mayo with the nationwide return of its Olé Pizza, a nostalgic, taco-style pizza that longtime guests know and love.  Available from Monday, April 27, through Tuesday, May 5, the […]

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Papa Johns Introduces AI Ordering Assistant to Streamline App Experience

Papa Johns is taking another step in its digital transformation, rolling out a new AI-powered ordering tool to help guests decide what to order. On Tuesday, the pizza giant unveiled Lou AI, a digital assistant within its mobile app. The tool is meant to streamline the ordering process via personalization and real-time recommendations. Customers begin […]

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Your Pie Eyes Expansion in Georgia, Tennessee, and South Carolina

Your Pie, the Ischia-inspired pizza brand known for its customizable brick-oven pizzas and open-kitchen dining experience, is targeting consistent, scalable growth across the Southeast, with a focus on the Metro Atlanta, the Chattanooga-Knoxville-Nashville corridor, and Columbia. The Southeast is showing a clear pattern of sustained population growth, rising household spending and a strong demand for fresh, differentiated fast-casual […]

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