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Father and Son Cooking Up Recovery on the Ridge

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…

Pizza Factory Celebrates 40th Franchise Anniversary With New Owner

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…

Pizza Factory Acquired by Tucker’s Farm Corp.

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….

Jeff Chew Nominated as Pizza Factory’s Franchisee of the Year

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…

California-Based Pizza Factory Looking to Expand to Flagstaff

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…

In Her Own Words: Pizza Factory’s Mary Jane Riva Went From Franchisee to CEO

Ellen Sherberg | The Business Journals | August 29, 2024 Franchising is a path to small business ownership, but it took Mary Jane Riva on a path all the way to the…

Pizza Chain Raises Prices in California to Offset New Minimum Wage Law

Daniella Genovese | FOXBusiness | April 12, 2024 Pizza Factory, a pizzeria with more than 100locations across the WestCoast, hiked menu prices before California’s new minimum wage increase went into…

Pizza Segment Keeps Sizzling

Dana Tanyeri of Foodservice Equipment & Supplies Magazine | March 01, 2023 It seems there’s very little that consumers don’t love about pizza — and very little that foodservice operators…

Longtime Favorite Regional Pizza Chain Makes a Comeback in Turlock

Marijke Rowland of The Modesto Bee | October 19, 2023   Like an old friend coming back to town, a longtime favorite area pizza chain has returned to Turlock. Oakhurst-based…

ABC30 News

To celebrate the Fresno grand opening, Pizza Factory was featured in a segment with KFSN-TV. Check it out here:

Pizza Factory To Add Five New Locations To Southern California

Following a multi-unit development agreement in Southern California, Global Franchise Magazine featured Pizza Factory as it welcomes experienced operators to our team.

Top Pizza Franchise of 2022

Pizza is always in high demand, which means it provides plenty of thriving franchises. Amid the booming pizza industry, Pizza Factory is experiencing record-breaking sales and new store growth. This…