MOD Pizza Refreshes Menu with New Pizzas, Salads and Desserts
MOD Pizza introduces new menu items, including six pizzas and a dessert pizza.
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MOD Pizza introduces new menu items, including six pizzas and a dessert pizza.
Blaze Pizza is inviting guests to bring their coven together this fall with a limited-time collaboration inspired by Warner Bros.

HRG acquires 5 Marco's Pizza stores in Tennessee and Texas.
Existing franchisee Sanjay Patel has opened his second Cincinnati-area location in Oakley, with plans to develop three additional units across Ohio and Kentucky over two years.

It’s no big secret that the pizza category has been pressured lately.

Hoogland Restaurant Group, the largest franchisee for Marco’s Pizza, has expanded its portfolio to 120 locations with the acquisition of five additional stores.
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The pizza giant enters its fifth year as the official NFL sponsor with an aggressive price promotion and expanded local team partnerships.
For decades, Mr Gatti's served as a gathering place for families in Lubbock, known for pizza, celebrations and arcade-style entertainment.

The fast-casual pizza chain overhauled its operations and restaurant design to accommodate a permanent shift toward digital and off-premises sales.

Pizza Hut Global CEO Aaron Powell is departing the brand following its acquisition by private equity firm LongRange Capital.

CEO Todd Penegor is implementing a brand standards coaching team and financial incentives for franchisees to address service and quality inconsistencies across the pizza chain.
Beginning today, Papa Johns Canada is introducing its highly anticipated Pan Pizza.
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Pizza Hut CEO Aaron Powell will depart the company following the completion of the brand's acquisition by private equity firm LongRange Capital.

Papa Johns offers $5 million in incentives to improve operations.
ANN ARBOR, Mich., Aug. 11, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- After more than 65 years, Domino's Pizza Inc.

The Detroit-style pizza, dubbed the Domino, will help the brand capture meal occasions ranging from afternoon snacks to midnight meals.
Mountain Mike’s Pizza, a leading family-style pizza chain for nearly 50 years, and home of the legendary crispy, curly pepperoni, massive 20-inch Mountain-sized pizzas and dough made fresh daily, has maintained significa

During Papa Johns second quarter earnings call last week, CEO Todd Penegor said the company’s transformation is taking longer than expected as he reported a 8.3% same-store sales decline.

The rise of GLP-1 weight-loss medications is forcing pizza chains and QSR brands to pivot toward protein-rich ingredients and smaller, nutrient-dense portion sizes.

Yum China has finalized its $1.2 billion acquisition of the Pizza Hut brand in Mainland China, gaining greater strategic flexibility and improved margins.

G. Brint Ryan has acquired the remaining ownership in Mr Gatti's Pizza, with CEO Jim Phillips to remain until a new chief executive is named.

Entrepreneur and longtime franchisee G. Brint Ryan has acquired the remaining ownership interest in the pizza and family entertainment chain.

Longtime franchisee G. Brint Ryan has acquired primary ownership of the Mr. Gatti’s Pizza franchisor as CEO Jim Phillips prepares for retirement.

Papa Johns abandons sale plans, focuses on turnaround with $180-190 million EBITDA expected