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2018 Top 500: Pizza

The Top 250 limited-service pizza chains, ranked.
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Pizza chains within the Top 500 grew sales 3.2% in 2017; unit count increased 1.3%. Twenty-six saw positive sales growth, while 15 saw sales drop.

2018 RankChain Name2017 US Sales ($000,000)2017 US Units
9Domino’s$5,9255,587
10Pizza Hut$5,5107,522
18Little Caesars$3,722*4,332
26Papa John’s$2,0093,314
57Papa Murphy’s Pizza$8321,483
80Marco’s Pizza$549967
91Round Table Pizza$444429
92Cicis$439*444
96Hungry Howie's Pizza$403552
97Chuck E. Cheese's$402*549
105Jet's Pizza$374*400
136Blaze Pizza$271230
137MOD Pizza$270297
142Godfather’s Pizza$252*514
151Sbarro$236342
154Pizza Ranch$234203
211LaRosa's Pizzeria$15665
225Mountain Mike's Pizza$140*192
235Johnny Carino’s $130*60
237Pizza Pro$129*440
238Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen$128*221
245Papa Gino's Pizzeria$127*149
247Gatti's Pizza$12582
Source: Technomic's Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report; *Technomic estimate

*Technomic estimate; Source: Technomic's Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report

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