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The largest pizza chains in the U.S. in 2022

 Jun. 20, 2023

These are the pizza chains that generated the most sales last year, according to the Technomic Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report.

Technology

Domino's will let you get pizza delivered nearly anywhere

 By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 16, 2023

The pizza giant is adding “pinpoint delivery,” enabling customers to get their food delivered to locations without a typical address.

Financing

Would Domino's ever work with third-party delivery? Maybe

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 15, 2023

The pizza delivery giant is keeping the door open regarding aggregators such as DoorDash and Uber Eats. The company uses a simple, risk-reward calculation in evaluating whether it makes sense to be on those apps.

Operations

Blaze Pizza sues Blaze BBQ for trademark infringement

By Lisa Jennings on Jun. 14, 2023

The fast-casual pizza chain is seeking an injunction and monetary damages, saying the Mediterranean concept willfully copied elements of graphics and interior design.

Emerging Brands

Peter Piper changes its model to grow outside its core markets

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 13, 2023

Parent company CEC Entertainment recently opened a fast-casual version, Peter Piper Pizzeria, in a bid to differentiate itself from sister chain Chuck E. Cheese.

Food

Want to try Pizza Hut's Pickle Pizza? Better hurry—it's on the menu for 3 days only in NYC

By Patricia Cobe on Jun. 07, 2023

Pickles are popping all over TikTok and now they’re topping a pizza for a very limited time.

Financing

Why Peter Piper Pizza is developing a fast-casual concept

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 07, 2023

A Deeper Dive: David McKillips, CEO of CEC Entertainment, joins the podcast to discuss Chuck E. Cheese and how to blend two similar brands into the same company.

Financing

A lawsuit accuses Oath Pizza's CEO of selling the company to himself over objections

By Jonathan Maze on May 30, 2023

Investor James Alpi accuses Andrew Kellogg of buying off the struggling fast-casual pizza chain’s assets for $10,000, plus a 10-year note, despite receiving at least one offer for $1 million.

Marketing

A look inside the Papa Johns test kitchen

By Jonathan Maze on May 23, 2023

The kitchen is the centerpiece of the pizza chain’s new Atlanta headquarters, which makes sense. Innovation has been the centerpiece of the chain’s comeback.

Leadership

Toppers Pizza founder Scott Gittrich relinquishes CEO seat to Adam Oldenburg

By Lisa Jennings on May 18, 2023

Gittrich will take the role of board chairman after passing the baton to Oldenburg, his chosen successor.

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