Pizza

Higher prices have consumers turning to frozen pizza

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 14, 2023

A survey from the marketing firm Vericast shows a growing number of consumers are choosing to get frozen pizza over one of the big chains. And prices are a huge reason.

Financing

Papa Johns is making a big push in India

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 05, 2023

The fast-food pizza chain signed a deal with PJP Investments to develop 650 locations in the populous country by 2033. The first location is expected to open in 2024.

Leadership

Papa Johns' CFO steps down

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 22, 2023

Ann Gugino, whom the quick-service pizza chain hired in 2020, resigned as chief financial officer this week. The company said that it is searching for a replacement.

Operations

Blaze Pizza ousts its co-founder and culinary chief

By Lisa Jennings on Mar. 22, 2023

Brad Kent, who developed and evolved the fast-casual chain's menu over nearly 12 years, said it was a surprise. Company officials told him they wanted to move in a different direction.

Premium

Financing

Domino's CEO bets on himself

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 21, 2023

The Bottom Line: CEO Russell Weiner bought more than $1 million in stock earlier this month. But reversing the stock price’s recent slump will take a lot more.

Premium

Financing

Domino's executives spend a lot of money on pizza

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 21, 2023

The company reimburses its executives for their purchases of Domino’s food, which gives us some insight into their pizza-buying habits. CEO Russ Weiner bought $7,000 worth of pizzas last year.

Technology