
QSR: Blaze Debuts First Middle East Location in Kuwait City
Blaze Pizza has opened its first Middle East location in Kuwait City, with six units scheduled to open in Kuwait in 2018.
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Blaze Pizza has opened its first Middle East location in Kuwait City, with six units scheduled to open in Kuwait in 2018.

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Blaze Pizza was founded by Rick and Elise Wetzel, who developed the concept around customizable pizzas prepared quickly in a fast-casual setting.

Blaze Pizza was founded in 2011 by husband-and-wife entrepreneurs Rick and Elise Wetzel, who developed a made-to-order pizza model inspired by Chipotle.

Blaze Pizza was founded in 2011 by Rick and Elise Wetzel, who aimed to create a fast-casual pizza chain with customizable options.

Blaze Pizza was founded in 2011 by husband-and-wife entrepreneurs Rick and Elise Wetzel in Pasadena, California.

Blaze Pizza is a fast-casual pizza franchise founded in 2011 by Rick and Elise Wetzel, who also founded Wetzel's Pretzels.

Blaze Pizza was founded in 2011 by Rick and Elise Wetzel and began offering franchises in May 2012.