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Papa John's

Food

Papa Johns' latest pizza features cheese on the bottom of the crust

 By Patricia Cobe on Jan. 30, 2023

The Crispy Parm Pizza has a layer of cheese baked under the crust to double the cheesy experience.

Operations

Inside Papa John’s new international prototype

 By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 27, 2023

The pizza chain, eager to add locations outside the U.S., has rolled out a new prototype designed to be more flexible and tailored to specific needs.

Leadership

Papa John’s names Elias Reyna chief people and diversity officer

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 21, 2022

Reyna returns to the pizza chain. He had been VP of human resources before he left for another company.

Financing

Rob Lynch is bullish about the future of pizza

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 07, 2022

Despite sluggish sales for his category, the Papa John’s CEO believes the economy, and the company’s menu strategy, will work in its favor.

Financing

Papa John’s sales slow amid a 'challenging' year

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 03, 2022

The pizza chain’s same-store sales fell less than 1% in North America as traveling consumers order less pizza. The company also lamented record costs that hit its profits.

Marketing

McDonald’s adult Happy Meals have been a massive hit

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 20, 2022

Marketing Bites: The burger chain proves that you don’t need a big name to have a big impact; Taco Bell brings back a hit marketing effort; Papa John’s gets spooky.

Food

Papa John’s ditches the crust in its latest menu item

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 08, 2022

The pizza chain is coming out with a line of Papa Bowls that feature pizza toppings without the crust.

Financing

High cheese prices give Papa John’s some indigestion

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 04, 2022

The company’s sales increased last quarter despite weakening demand. But its food costs rose 18% and corporate store margins took a big hit.

Financing

Pizza chains are losing the battle for drivers to third party delivery companies

By Jonathan Maze on May 06, 2022

The Bottom Line: Pizza chains are struggling to find enough drivers. They are increasingly turning to delivery services, which are not having the same problem.

Financing

Papa John’s plans to open as many as 1,800 more stores by 2025

By Jonathan Maze on May 05, 2022

The pizza chain, whose sales continue to outperform its rivals, is raising its development outlook as operators speed up unit growth.

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