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Peter Piper Pizza is putting $1 million into its arcade experience across more than 40 restaurants in Arizona and New Mexico.

Blaze Pizza needs to focus on key areas for growth

The Houston-based pizza brand is expanding its footprint with new locations in Meyerland and George Bush Intercontinental Airport slated for 2026 and 2027.

Under CEO Ken Caldwell, the fast-casual pizza brand is debuting a streamlined 2,000-square-foot footprint and optimized kitchen workflows to improve speed and efficiency.

Papa Johns refranchises 28 Orlando restaurants to PZZA Group and Magic City Pizzerias.

KM Capital will head 44 existing Papa Johns restaurants in Mexico.

Papa John’s International, Inc. (Nasdaq: PZZA) (“Papa Johns®”) (the “Company”) today announced that it has refranchised 28 formerly corporate-owned restaurants in the Orlando area, which are now owned and operated by PZZ

Starting this 2026-27 athletics season, the family-recipe pizzas will be available at concession stands at Cincinnati athletic events, beginning with the Bearcats’ football season opener against Boston College on Sept.

What began as a single food truck has grown into a multi-format operation spanning 17 corporate restaurants, additional franchise locations, food trucks, and event catering units across Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Arizona, and Texas.

Papa Johns has sold 28 corporate-owned Orlando restaurants to veteran franchisee Wade Oney, bringing his total count to more than 120 locations.

The refranchising deal in Orlando is part of the chain’s initiative to reduce its restaurant ownership in North America.

Prendisimo Duo Slice Pizza is a first-to-market innovation that transforms how convenience stores offer fresh pizza.

August 25, 2026 — Franchising.com — Sacramento — Pizza Guys is continuing its expansion across Orange County with the opening of a new restaurant at 18653 Yorba Linda Blvd in Yorba Linda.

MEXICO CITY--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Papa Johns today announced that KM Capital has joined the Papa Johns brand as the new franchise partner in Mexico.

ATLANTA--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- This summer, Papa Johns and Not Famous but Known® PopUp Bagels are uniting two brands with devoted followings and a shared commitment to craftsmanship for a…

Cicis Pizza launches limited-time Fudge Brownie with NUTTER BUTTER Minis.

Innovation in the pizza industry often centers on new menu items or limited-time promotions.

- Casual Dining - Operations - Technology - News California Pizza Kitchen announces major expansion of vending machine program The casual-dining pizza chain is building 1,000 autom

Dodo Brands reaches $1.8 billion in systemwide revenue with 1,700 locations across 26 countries

A partnership with retail tech company T-ROC Global could help CPK reverse the steady erosion of its storebase by reintroducing the brand to more consumers.

Happy Joe's opens in Mendota Heights, Minnesota on August 31.

Marco’s Pizza is proud to be recognized on QSR Magazine’s 2026 QSR 50 for the third straight year.

Happy Joe's Pizza & Ice Cream opens new location in Minnesota

Eric Murphy owns 105 Papa Johns units across six states.