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title: "Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream Rises in Pizza Marketplace’s Top 100 Movers & Shakers"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/34a2add5-9a9c-4236-b9e5-b55fe8b07c6e
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20250404_happy_joes_pizza__ice_cream_rises_in_pizza_marketplaces_top_100_movers__sha.html
category: "Pizza"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Pizza"
published: 2025-04-04T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T17:53:49.952Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1561758033-d89a9ad46330?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream Rises in Pizza Marketplace’s Top 100 Movers & Shakers

**TL;DR:** Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream ranked in Pizza Marketplace's Top 100 Movers & Shakers list. President and Chief Happiness Officer Tom Sacco was also named one of the Top 25 Industry Executives.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2025-04-04. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20250404_happy_joes_pizza__ice_cream_rises_in_pizza_marketplaces_top_100_movers__sha.html).*

## Story

Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream earned a spot on Pizza Marketplace’s yearly list of the “Top 100 Movers & Shakers.” The recognition doesn’t stop there — President and Chief Happiness Officer Tom Sacco also earned accolades as one of the “Top 25 Industry Executives,” highlighting the brand’s leadership and impact in the pizza space.

The beloved and iconic brand isn’t just serving pizza – Happy Joe’s creates magical family memories that last for generations. With a commitment to quality, fun and family-friendly dining, Happy Joe’s continues to push boundaries while staying true to the legacy that has made it a fan favorite for decades.

“It’s an honor for Happy Joe’s to be named among the Top Movers and Shakers,” said President and Chief Happiness Officer Tom Sacco. “Winning these awards validates the emotional connections we make with families every day. This company means so much to me, and I’m grateful to work alongside such a passionate and talented team driving our mission forward every day.”

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- QSR (sector)
- award recognition (topic)
- pizza industry (topic)
- Pizza Marketplace (publication)
- Tom Sacco (person)
- Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream (company)
- leadership accolades (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20250404_happy_joes_pizza__ice_cream_rises_in_pizza_marketplaces_top_100_movers__sha.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/34a2add5-9a9c-4236-b9e5-b55fe8b07c6e).