All You Knead to know
For years, the restaurant industry seemed locked in a race toward increasingly faster service, with drive-thrus, mobile ordering, and fast-casual concepts multiplying seemingly everywhere. However, the tides are changing: this…
When Lisa Roscoe stepped into the CEO role at Pizza Factory in July of 2025, she joined at a pivotal moment for our West Coast-based pizza franchise. Last year, we…
At Pizza Factory, we’re proud to be a part of the stories of so many individuals across the West: fans, franchisees, and beyond. Whether you remember stopping at the local…
2025 has been a milestone year for Pizza Factory, and we’re closing it out by looking back on several months of productive changes, exciting expansions, and inspiring franchisee stories. From…
Choosing a franchise isn’t just about financials, operations, or market availability—it’s about culture. A true franchise culture fit can make the difference between simply running a business and building a…
Expanding your franchise portfolio is a big decision. One that should strengthen your operations, balance your dayparts, and align with your long-term growth strategy. Whether you’re adding new units or…
What’s Happening at the Factory?
Pizza Factory, the legacy West Coast pizza franchise known for its fresh ingredients, hometown values, and 40-year commitment to community, is celebrating two major recognitions in this year’s franchise rankings….
Nathan Espindula | Action News Now | January 31, 2025 PARADISE, Calif. – More than six years after the Camp Fire almost wiped out Paradise, a father and son duo are…
Emilee Wentland | Franchise Times | January 23, 2025 On top of its fourth decade in franchising, Pizza Factory has another milestone to celebrate this year: Wonder Franchise bought the…
Lisa Jennings | Restaurant Business | January 14, 2025 The 110-unit franchise brand will join the investment firm’s Wonder Franchises division. CEO Mary Jane Riva will remain at the helm….
Sam Williams | Lassen County Times | November 14, 2024 Those of us who have lived in Susanville for any length of time surely are not surprised to hear local…
Cody Bashore | Arizona Daily Sun | September 17, 2024 With locations already across northern Arizona in Williams, Payson and Show Low, the California-based chain Pizza Factory plans to add…