Papa John's

Cicis reveals it has a new CEO: Bill Mitchell

By Peter Romeo on May 08, 2018

The former head of international operations for Dunkin' Brands and Papa John's has taken the job on a permanent basis, after serving for two months in an interim capacity.

Financing

Papa John’s same-store sales fall 5.3%

By Jonathan Maze on May 08, 2018

The chain's stock falls after its sales weaken again.

Emerging Brands

Technomic's 25 fastest growing global chains

By Kelly Killian on Sep. 19, 2017

Growth-minded restaurateurs know the importance of keeping an eye on the competitors entering and expanding in their markets.

Operations

This week’s restaurant nightmares: Bad company

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 08, 2017

Trying to please everyone is a flawed strategy. Winning the love of a particular group can be downright off-putting, as Papa John's and other restaurant operations are learning.

Papa John’s ditches artificial flavors, colors

By Kelsey Squire on Jan. 13, 2016

The chain said it is the first national pizza brand to take this step.

Consumer Trends

Top LTOs of 2017

By Lizzy Freier on Dec. 09, 2017

The Top 500 chains unveiled more than 13,000 limited-time offers in 2017, but only some can be winners with consumers.

Food

4 menu innovations worth noting

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 27, 2016

It's the heart of LTO and specials season for the restaurant industry. Here are a few introductions or tests that stand out in the torrent of new customer lures.

Leadership