Papa Johns

Papa Johns is an American pizza restaurant chain. It is the fourth largest pizza delivery restaurant chain in the United States, with headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky within the Louisville metropolitan area.

Papa John’s opens restaurant in Nottingham

Papa John’s opens restaurant in Nottingham

The chain continues to seek multi-unit franchisees or those keen on opening up in a ‘non-traditional’ location.

Papa John’s opens first store in Bridgend

The chain now has over 500 UK stores.   Papa John’s has opened its first store in Bridgend near Cardiff, located on Tremains Road.

Papa John’s opens new store in Melton Mowbray

The company continues to be on the lookout for those interested in running multiple stores or opening-up in a ‘non-traditional’ location.

Papa John’s promotes Anne Fischer to chief marketing and digital officer

She joined Papa John’s in 2015 as senior director for digital marketing and most recently served as senior vice president for customer experience.

Papa John’s inks deal to open over 1,300 stores in China by 2040

The franchisee development agreement is the biggest in the pizza chain’s history.

2021: Year in Review

We look back at the highs and lows of the British multi-site restaurant industry these past twelve months.

Papa John’s inks partnership with Burnley Football Club

The move is part of the chain’s strategy in developing relationships with leisure venues.

Papa John’s opens store in Evesham

It continues to seek multi-unit franchisees, including those who are interested in opening up in a ‘non-traditional’ location.

Papa John’s introduces cashless tipping for staff amidst recruitment drive

This follows a trial over the past year in 20 of our stores across the UK

Papa John’s opens first restaurant in Perth, Scotland

The pizza franchise already has over 500 stores in the UK.

Papa John’s promotes new Fresh Soul range with music-inspired campaign

The new global campaign will first run across the UK and EMENA.

Papa John’s set to open 500th UK store

To celebrate the milestone, the chain is selling a limited-edition “hyper realistic” pizza cake.

Papa John’s announces three new store openings

The chain continues its multi-unit franchisee strategy.   Papa John’s announced new store openings in Totton in Hampshire, Southsea in Essex and a further outlet in Southampton.

Papa John's to open 50 UK locations in next four years

More than 170 locations across Latin America, Spain and Portugal are also planned.

Papa John’s is growing an appetite for ‘fortressing’ to drive growth

UK director of business development Amit Pancholi offers the latest on the chain’s flexible franchising plan and shares his take on what’s happening in the site selection space.