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title: "The Advocate: Toppers Pizza looks to enter Baton Rouge market"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/7b06b090-5592-4864-a4f1-fdefddca8255
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/the-advocate-toppers-pizza-looks-to-enter-baton-rouge-market-2704104
category: "Pizza"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Pizza"
published: 2017-09-12T16:11:49.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:32:02.729Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/ade9306ea3d45f8bfde9f5e66750fc593533.jpg
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# The Advocate: Toppers Pizza looks to enter Baton Rouge market

**TL;DR:** Toppers Pizza plans to enter the Baton Rouge market with a location near the LSU campus. The brand aims to open multiple locations in the area, with potential for 6-8 sites.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2017-09-12. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/the-advocate-toppers-pizza-looks-to-enter-baton-rouge-market-2704104).*

## Story

David Arrington recently signed to bring Toppers Pizza to Baton Rouge, and The Advocate spoke with Arrington and director of franchise development Mark Cairns to hear more about the brand and their plans.

According to the article, Arrington is searching for real estate close to the LSU campus, and hopes to have a site nailed down in the next month. He also mentioned the superior ingredients and taste of Toppers Pizza as something that will help them stand out in the market.

Said Arrington, "For the quality and the taste, it's a superior pizza."

The article also mentions that there is room for the brand to continue expanding in the area, with Cairns telling The Advocate there is the potential for 6-8 locations.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- brand growth (topic)
- market expansion (topic)
- Toppers Pizza (company)
- Baton Rouge (location)
- location scouting (topic)
- LSU campus (location)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/the-advocate-toppers-pizza-looks-to-enter-baton-rouge-market-2704104). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/7b06b090-5592-4864-a4f1-fdefddca8255).