Pizza Hut Leans on Nostalgia by Bringing Back Retro Logo
Pizza Hut brings back its retro logo in a national TV campaign to promote the limited-time return of its popular Cheesy Bites Pizza.
· 1851 Franchise· June 21, 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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Comparing Franchise Brands in the Pizza Industry
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· 1851 Franchise· June 21, 2019
2019 Multi-Brand 50 Rankings
The Multi-Brand 50 ranking of the largest U.S. franchisees that operate more than one brand has been released.
· Franchising.com· June 21, 2019
People Make the Difference: It's People First for Bill Byrd
Bill Byrd, president and co-owner of PMTD Restaurants, emphasizes the importance of selecting and caring for good people to ensure restaurant success.
· Franchising.com· June 14, 2019
Restaurants Look to Offer Same-Day and Next-Day Paychecks
Restaurants look to offer same-day and next-day paychecks to attract and retain employees, addressing the labor shortage in the industry.
· 1851 Franchise· May 20, 2019
German Doner Kebab to expand franchise into North America
Trend alerts to assist you with your international expansion plans
· Global Franchise· May 8, 2019
Fresh Tensions Arise Between Subway Corporate and Franchisees
Fresh tensions arise between Subway corporate and franchisees, with allegations of unfair treatment and restructuring attempts.
· 1851 Franchise· May 7, 2019
Live to Tell March 8, 2019
Papa John's and its founder, John Schnatter, reached an agreement, paving the way for his departure from the brand.
· 1851 Franchise· March 12, 2019
Smoothie King Hires New CMO to Kick Off Rebrand
Smoothie King hires Rebecca Miller as its new CMO to support the brand’s growth, rebrand, and Clean Blends initiative, which incorporates whole fruits and vegetables.
· 1851 Franchise· March 7, 2019
Live to Tell: Franchise Stories
Blaze Pizza has added a 14-inch pizza option to its menu to boost delivery sales and emphasize sharable offerings.
· 1851 Franchise· March 5, 2019
Papa John's Hopes an Expanded DoorDash Partnership Will Remedy Its Sales Slump
Papa John's expands its partnership with third-party delivery service DoorDash to adapt to the growing demand for delivery and remedy its sales slump.
· 1851 Franchise· March 1, 2019
Pizza Hut Tests Charging Extra For Parmesan and Red Pepper
Pizza Hut tests charging extra for parmesan and red pepper, offering $0.99 mini-shakers in Southern California to make up for rising overhead costs.
· 1851 Franchise· February 28, 2019
FedEx To Test Home Delivery Via Robot With Partners Pizza Hut, Walmart
FedEx partners with DEKA Development & Research to create and test a robot for home delivery with Pizza Hut and Walmart.
· 1851 Franchise· February 27, 2019
The Coolest Beverage Products On Display at This Year's NAFEM Show
The North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers (NAFEM) holds its foodservice equipment and supplies show, featuring innovative products such as the Bottoms Up tap system.
· 1851 Franchise· February 20, 2019
Tribune Star: Former pro athletes find success in the business world
QSR Magazine’s 2026 QSR 50 report highlights the industry's resilience and growth, with brands prioritizing sustainable unit economics and AI deployment.
· 1851 Franchise· February 19, 2019
Digital Ordering Will Triple by 2020: Report
Restaurant digital orders are expected to triple by the end of 2020, with 70% coming through a restaurant's website or app.
· 1851 Franchise· February 5, 2019
Giving Birth on Super Bowl Sunday? Pizza Hut Might Give You Free Pizza
Pizza Hut offers free pizza for a year to first Super Bowl Sunday baby.
· 1851 Franchise· January 29, 2019
The 8, January 25, 2019
Franchisees from six different brands have shared their best practices and advice for a successful grand opening, from working closely with corporate teams to setting up digital marketing campaigns.
· 1851 Franchise· January 29, 2019
Pizza Hut Tries Super Hard To Make Super Bowl LIII A Memorable One
Pizza Hut attempts to make Super Bowl LIII a memorable one with various marketing efforts and promotions.
· 1851 Franchise· January 22, 2019
The Rising Preference for Dining at Home Introduces New High-Margin Sales Option: Alcohol Delivery
The rising preference for dining at home introduces new high-margin sales options, including alcohol delivery for restaurants.
· 1851 Franchise· January 21, 2019
Pizza Hut is About to Expand Beer Delivery to Seven States
Pizza Hut expands beer delivery to seven states with a mid-January rollout and a goal of 1,000 restaurants by summer 2019.
· 1851 Franchise· January 7, 2019
Top 10 Pizza Franchises Over 50 Units in 2018
A list of the top 10 pizza franchises over 50 units in 2018 includes popular chains such as Domino's and Pizza Hut.
· 1851 Franchise· December 12, 2018
Yum! Brands President and CFO Talks Acquisition Strategy
Yum! Brands President and CFO David Gibbs discussed the company's acquisition strategy, stating they don't need to do an acquisition to build scale
· 1851 Franchise· December 6, 2018
Pizza Hut Acquires QuikOrder to Improve Online Ordering
Pizza Hut acquires QuikOrder to improve online ordering services across its 6,000 domestic locations.
· 1851 Franchise· December 5, 2018