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title: "Topeka Capital-Journal: Toppers Pizza Seeks Franchisee To Bring Business To Kansas"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/5aa97043-5f14-4854-84c3-437bdbe3d9d6
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/topeka-capital-journal-toppers-pizza-seeks-franchisee-to-bring-business-to-kansas-3276
category: "Pizza"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Pizza"
published: 2016-01-07T22:17:58.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:36:30.530Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/67ef5c5ed49c57c918bdad9975d5975a3276160107172658.jpeg
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# Topeka Capital-Journal: Toppers Pizza Seeks Franchisee To Bring Business To Kansas

**TL;DR:** Toppers Pizza is seeking a multi-unit franchisee to open three to five locations in the Topeka market within the next five years. The brand is looking for candidates with experience in the restaurant industry and capital to open a Toppers location, which typically costs $400,000.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2016-01-07. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/topeka-capital-journal-toppers-pizza-seeks-franchisee-to-bring-business-to-kansas-3276).*

## Story

Toppers Pizza is looking to expand throughout the state of Kansas and is specifically looking at the Topeka market for growth. The *Topeka Capital-Journal* recently spoke with director of franchise development Mark Cairns about the brand and its plans for Topeka.

According to the article, Toppers is currently looking for multi-unit franchisees to open three to five restaurants in the area within the next five years. The brand recently signed a franchisee for a five restaurant deal in the Kansas City area.

Said Cairns to the *Topeka Capital-Journal*, “Topeka and the surrounding areas is a natural progression for us.”

Toppers is specifically looking for candidates with experience in the restaurant industry as well as capital for the $400,000 it typically takes to open a Toppers.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- unit expansion (topic)
- Toppers Pizza (company)
- franchisee recruitment (topic)
- Kansas (location)
- Topeka (location)
- kansas market (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/topeka-capital-journal-toppers-pizza-seeks-franchisee-to-bring-business-to-kansas-3276). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/5aa97043-5f14-4854-84c3-437bdbe3d9d6).