Restaurant Chains Get Ranked on Their Use of Antibiotics
The U.S. PIRG report ranked the top restaurants on their use of antibiotics, with only Chipotle and Panera receiving A-range scores.
· 1851 Franchise· November 4, 2019
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Pizza Hut is a company in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 707 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * QSR pizza is stealing share from the freezer aisle, with QSR pizza now accounting for 45% of total pizza spending, a 3.1% increase compared to 2019, and Pizza Hut is one of the brands in this category [[2026-10-22 QSR pizza is stealing share from the freezer aisle (7cac02)]] * AI agents, such as Muse, can order food from restaurants like Pizza Hut, potentially changing the way customers interact with restaurant websites and apps [[2026-10-13 How AI agents could change restaurant ordering (ad30af)]] * Pizza Hut has launched Little Hut Libraries, miniature neighborhood book exchanges designed to look like its iconic restaurants, in collaboration with Little Free Library [[2026-09-29 Pizza Hut Turns Its Iconic Red Roofs Into Miniature “Little Hut Libraries” Acros (d4cec4)]] * Pizza Hut is releasing Halloween-themed menu items in September, featuring spooky and seasonal flavors [[2026-09-28 Halloween comes to menus a month early (e486f8)]] * Yum! Brands is focusing on accelerating growth after divesting Pizza Hut, with CFO Ranjith Roy stating that the company is open to adding another concept to its portfolio [[2026-09-28 For Yum! Brands, Life After Pizza Hut Starts with an 'Acceleration of Growth' (5e6c81)]] * Orangetheory has named former Pizza Hut U.S. president Carl Loredo as its new global brand president, succeeding Lauren Cody [[2026-09-24 Orangetheory Names Former Pizza Hut Exec as New Global President (bd3d05)]] * Pizza Hut is mentioned in a global franchising news update by international trade expert Bill Edwards [[2026-10-08 Global Franchising News from International Trade Expert Bill Edwards, October 20 (edeaa0)]] * Dine Brands has adopted a poison pill to protect against a potential takeover, a move that may be relevant to the broader restaurant industry, including companies like Pizza Hut [[2026-10-30 Dine Brands fights acquisition attempt with poison pill (5412a6)]] Filed under Restaurants / Pizza.
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Club Pilates set to expand in South Korea through master franchise agreement
Club Pilates signs master franchise agreement for 100 South Korea studios.
· Global Franchise· October 31, 2019
FASTSIGNS® International, Inc. Appoints New Chief Marketing Officer
FASTSIGNS International appoints Jennifer Herskind as its new Chief Marketing Officer, with over 20 years of experience in marketing.
· Franchising.com· October 31, 2019
Here’s Why Papa John’s Is Hiring a New CVO (Chief Vegan Officer)
Papa John's UK is recruiting a Chief Vegan Officer to create 'hard to resist vegan dishes' and expand its plant-based offerings.
· 1851 Franchise· October 30, 2019
Franchise Development Leaders: Valerie McCartney of Broken Yolk Cafe
Valerie McCartney, a franchise development leader, has worked with national brands such as Pizza Hut and El Pollo Loco, and facilitated the national franchising program for Broken Yolk Cafe.
· 1851 Franchise· October 30, 2019
Pizza Hut and Taco Bell Both Go "Green"
Pizza Hut and Taco Bell both announced new initiatives, including a collaboration on a circular pizza box and a sports betting partnership, respectively.
· 1851 Franchise· October 25, 2019
The Latest in Sustainable Packaging Is Pizza Hut’s Round Pizza Box
Sometimes, the best ideas are the ones that seem too simple to be true.
· 1851 Franchise· October 22, 2019
Franchise Development Leaders: Pivotal Growth Partners Co-Founder Cameron Cummins
Pivotal Growth Partners' Cameron Cummins discusses the importance of finding the right franchisee and the company's approach to franchise development.
· 1851 Franchise· October 4, 2019
Google It Before We Go! How a Restaurant's Website Can Make or Break Sales
A good website can make or break a business, especially for restaurants and food service franchises, according to a new study by MGH.
· 1851 Franchise· September 27, 2019
India: The Next Big Hot Spot for Global Franchisors?
India's franchise industry is estimated at $50.4 billion, a fourfold growth since 2013, driven by professionals from an IT background.
· Franchising.com· September 26, 2019
It's The Freakin' Catalina Lime Mixer!
The article discusses various news stories, including Google's new search function and a Pizza Hut-Kelloggs Stuffed Cheez-It Pizza collab.
· 1851 Franchise· September 20, 2019
Pizza Hut and Kellogg Collaborate on the Frankenstein’s Monster of Food Mashups
Pizza Hut and Kellogg collaborate on a new product, the Stuffed Cheez-It Pizza, which combines a square calzone with a side of marinara sauce.
· 1851 Franchise· September 17, 2019
Domino's Continues To Resist the Third-Party Delivery Craze
Domino's continues to resist the third-party delivery craze, focusing on its own tech-centric innovations and platforms.
· 1851 Franchise· September 12, 2019
T-Mobile Tackles the Restaurant Industry by Teaming Up with Burger King
T-Mobile partnered with Burger King to give away free food to Un-carrier customers.
· 1851 Franchise· August 30, 2019
McDonald's Just Upped the Ante for Drive-Thrus
McDonald's has opened a to-go-only restaurant in London, featuring rows of touch screen ordering kiosks to minimize human interaction and improve the guest experience.
· 1851 Franchise· August 23, 2019
Yum! Brands is Getting a New! CEO
Yum! Brands is undergoing a leadership change, with David Gibbs set to become the new CEO.
· 1851 Franchise· August 14, 2019
Are E-Bikes the Next Big Thing in Delivery Tech? Domino's is E-Leading the Way
Domino's tests e-bikes as a delivery method, aiming to stay competitive in the delivery market with innovative solutions.
· 1851 Franchise· August 13, 2019
Q&A with David Barr, International Franchise Association
David Barr: I characterize myself as a finance person, turned operator, turned strategist.
· Global Franchise· August 12, 2019
Knock, Knock...These Chains Are Innovating the Delivery Game
Several QSR and fast-casual brands are innovating the delivery game with new options, including Chipotle's virtual delivery assistants and Domino's drone experiments.
· 1851 Franchise· August 8, 2019
Pizza Hut Closing Hundreds of Underperforming Stores in Favor of Modern Express Model
Pizza Hut plans to close hundreds of underperforming stores, restructuring dine-in restaurants in favor of express stores devoted to delivery and carryout.
· 1851 Franchise· August 2, 2019
Pizza Hut Temporarily Closing 500 Stores
Pizza Hut temporarily closes up to 500 underperforming locations in the US to remodel and focus on delivery and carryout services.
· 1851 Franchise· August 1, 2019
Yum! Brands Name New Taco Bell and Pizza Hut CEOs
Yum! Brands appoints new CEOs for Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, reporting to the company's president and CFO.
· 1851 Franchise· July 26, 2019
Pizza Hut to Test Cubbie-System Pick-Up Location in Los Angeles
Pizza Hut tests a new pick-up concept, the Cubbie-System, with a location in Los Angeles, focusing on seamless carryout experiences.
· 1851 Franchise· July 23, 2019
Key Principles of International Franchising, Part II
International franchising involves adapting to diverse markets, cultures, and regulations, with hot markets such as Ireland offering opportunities for growth.
· Franchising.com· June 27, 2019