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title: "The Fresno Bee: Papa Murphy's to Add More Locations in Fresno"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/24549365-bd3f-46fc-a7be-05b524c6b45a
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/the-fresno-bee-papa-murphys-to-add-more-locations-in-fresno-6486
category: "Pizza"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Pizza"
published: 2016-10-12T23:18:52.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T22:34:24.140Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/f39a345c19176fc4b1ba6f9bd25845474510.jpg
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# The Fresno Bee: Papa Murphy's to Add More Locations in Fresno

**TL;DR:** Papa Murphy's plans to expand in the Fresno market with up to 3 locations in Fresno and 15 in surrounding areas. The brand's Vice President of Franchise Sales, Gary Payne, mentioned active discussions for new locations.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2016-10-12. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/the-fresno-bee-papa-murphys-to-add-more-locations-in-fresno-6486).*

## Story

According to The Fresno Bee, the brand has room to add three locations in Fresno and up to 15 locations in surrounding areas in approaching years.

“There’s a couple of active discussions that are pretty far along,” Papa Murphy's Vice President of Franchise Sales, Gary Payne told The Fresno Bee. “They look pretty promising."

“There’s a couple of active discussions that are pretty far along,” Papa Murphy's Vice President of Franchise Sales, Gary Payne told The Fresno Bee. “They look pretty promising.\"

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- unit expansion (topic)
- franchise sales (topic)
- Papa Murphy's (company)
- Fresno (location)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/the-fresno-bee-papa-murphys-to-add-more-locations-in-fresno-6486). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/24549365-bd3f-46fc-a7be-05b524c6b45a).