Pizza chain New York Pizza sees growth opportunities for about 30 new locations this year
Formula news – The year 2021 is a wonderful and very successful year for pizza chain New York Pizza. With no fewer than 28 openings in the Netherlands, 5 openings in Belgium and the acquisition of 3 chains in Germany, this was the most successful year in history. But it doesn’t stop there. The pizza chain recently opened its 250th location in the Netherlands in Cuijk.
New York Pizza is a Dutch fast food chain specialized in pizzas. The individual branches are managed by franchisees. In 2021, New York Pizza was acquired by the Norwegian Orkla and transferred to Consumer & Financial Investments together with the Finnish Kotipizza.
New York Pizza is now also showing its international ambitions. The company recently acquired two German pizza chains, Flying Pizza and Pizza Planet. While just before that, it had already incorporated pizza chain Stückwerk with our eastern neighbors. This brings the total number of locations in Germany to 107. New York Pizza has the ambition to become one of the largest players in the pizza delivery market in Germany, the company said.
In the Netherlands, the pizza chain wants to grow strongly again this year in the number of locations. About thirty new branches are being considered; aiming for 300.
Formula News – New York Pizza starts a search for the world’s first-ever pizza delivery man in space. The pizza company also sees the spectacular initiative as the ultimate attempt to find new delivery drivers in a tight labor market.
Takeover – New York Pizza, the largest Dutch pizza chain, has acquired the German pizza chain Stückwerk. The acquisition is part of the franchise organization’s international plans to become one of the largest players in the pizza delivery market in Germany.
Takeover – New York Pizza, one of the largest Dutch pizza chains, is largely sold to the Norwegian Orkla Group. Orkla already owns dozens of brands in the field of food. The Norwegians, who are mainly interested in Dutch pizza dough, will own 75 percent of the company.
Formula news – Domino’s has expanded its main menu with chicken buckets effective today. The introduction is a worldwide first for the Netherlands and Belgium.
Formula news – Domino’s Pizza Enterprises, has entered into a European partnership with animal welfare organization CIWF (Compassion In World Farming). With this collaboration, the chain is taking the next step in improving the living conditions of animals. The pizza chain also signs the Better Chicken Commitment.
Formula News – Domino’s wants more female franchisees. The pizza chain says it wants to have 15 percent female entrepreneurs by 2023. To achieve this, we will start to attract female pizza deliverers, because 90% of the pizza deliverers eventually become franchisees.