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Jet's Pizza is expanding its presence in Washington State with two upcoming locations and a five-store development agreement in the Tacoma and Southern Puget Sound market. The agreement is part of the brand's broader growth strategy to develop strong local franchise partnerships and bring its iconic Detroit-Style Pizza to new markets.
Jet’s Pizza is building on its presence in Washington State with a wave of new stores, including two upcoming locations and a newly signed five-store development agreement in the Tacoma and the Southern Puget Sound market. The latest agreement will contribute to Jet’s Pizza’s growing footprint across the Pacific Northwest.
Jet’s Pizza currently has two locations in Washington, with two additional ones in the pipeline. Building on that momentum, Michael Maddie, one of the owners of an existing location, has agreed to bring five more of the Detroit-Style Pizza shops to Tacoma and the Southern Puget Sound.
“Being born and raised in the Detroit area, I grew up with Jet’s Pizza. Family pizza night with authentic Detroit- Style Pizza from Jet’s Pizza was always a special treat and a family highlight,” said Michael Maddie, franchise owner of Jet’s Pizza. “Being a Jet’s Pizza franchisee and brand steward now gives me the opportunity to share a little piece of home with the broader Seattle/Tacoma Market. Our goal is to bring authentic Detroit- Style Pizza to as many consumers in the market as possible.”
Jet’s Pizza’s continued expansion in Washington is part of the brand’s broader growth strategy, which focuses on developing strong local franchise partnerships and bringing their iconic Detroit-Style Pizza to new markets across the country.
“We’re excited to see more communities across the Pacific Northwest experience just how delicious pizza can be when you make your dough fresh in store every day and use top quality ingredients,” said Jim Galloway, Vice President of Franchise Sales for Jet’s Pizza. “Tacoma is a great market for Jet’s Pizza and we’re eager to grow here and look forward to announcing specific locations as plans continue to take shape.”
Additional details about the five upcoming Tacoma locations, including specific addresses and opening timelines, will be announce as plans are finalized.
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This story was originally published by Ben Coley in QSR Magazine on October 22, 2026. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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