Blaze Pizza

Blaze Pizza Celebrates Pi Day with $3.14 Build-Your-Own Pizzas

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Monday, March 4, 2024
Friends, Blaze Pizza, Garlic, Family

LOS ANGELES, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mathematicians and pizza lovers alike have reason to celebrate on March 14, because Blaze Pizza , the recognized leader in fast-casual artisanal pizza, will offer pizzas for just $3.14 in celebration of Pi Day*.

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  • LOS ANGELES, March 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mathematicians and pizza lovers alike have reason to celebrate on March 14, because Blaze Pizza , the recognized leader in fast-casual artisanal pizza, will offer pizzas for just $3.14 in celebration of Pi Day*.
  • Valid at participating Blaze Pizza restaurants across the U.S. from open until close, this marks the 11th consecutive year that Blaze Pizza has celebrated Pi Day with its fans.
  • This year, we're planning our biggest celebration yet," announced Beto Guajardo, CEO of Blaze Pizza.
  • For additional Blaze Pizza Pi Day information, guests can visit blazepizza.com or download the company’s mobile app.

Blaze Pizza Introduces Fast Fire’d Meatballs

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Thursday, January 18, 2024
Fast, Garlic, Cheese, Element, Blaze Pizza, Fast food

The Fast Fire’d Meatball bowl is priced at $6.99 and contains three meatballs. To encourage trial, the newest addition to Blaze’s menu is also being offered for just $1 per meatball with purchase of a pizza for the rest of January. Guests can also enjoy a small side of 2 meatballs as part of Blaze’s popular “Take Two” menu, where guests can select two choices for one low price -- a half pizza, salad, cheesy bread and now new meatballs.

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  • PASADENA, Calif., Jan. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blaze Fast Fire’d Pizza , the recognized leader in fast-casual artisanal pizza, has announced a new core menu innovation to kick off the new year – Fast Fire’d Meatballs.
  • Generously sized and served piping hot, the new Fast Fire’d Meatballs are perfectly paired with Blaze's house-made red sauce and topped with a dollop of creamy Ricotta and tangy banana peppers.
  • The Fast Fire’d Meatball bowl is priced at $6.99 and contains three meatballs.
  • Our new meatballs certainly deliver on those elements,” said Beto Guajardo, President and CEO of Blaze Pizza.

Trulieve Announces Appointment of Marie Zhang as Chief Operating Officer

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Friday, January 12, 2024
Growth, CPG, OTCQX, Agriculture, Conagra Brands, Focus Brands, Blaze Pizza, Yum

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL ) (OTCQX: TCNNF ) ("Trulieve" or "the Company"), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced the appointment of Marie Zhang as Chief Operating Officer, effective January 29, 2024.

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  • TALLAHASSEE, Fla., Jan. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trulieve Cannabis Corp. (CSE: TRUL ) (OTCQX: TCNNF ) ("Trulieve" or "the Company"), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the U.S., today announced the appointment of Marie Zhang as Chief Operating Officer, effective January 29, 2024.
  • Ms. Zhang has over 25 years' experience in operational roles for private and public companies including Blaze Pizza, Focus Brands, Yum!
  • "Her experience navigating complex regulatory and logistical challenges while managing rapid growth is especially valuable to Trulieve as we prepare for the next wave of catalysts."
  • "I am excited to join the Trulieve team at this pivotal time in the Company's history," said Ms. Zhang.

Italy, Sigep 2024, the future of "dolce" worldwide

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Friday, January 12, 2024
Cream, IEG, Pastry, Confederation, SPoT Coffee, Blaze Pizza, Multimedia, Commerce, Ice cream, UNIDO, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, Singapore Tourism Board, Coffee, Chocolate, American Institute, Brother, Sigma Phi Epsilon

1,200 exhibitor brands from 35 countries, 500 buyers and delegations anticipated from 83 countries (mainly Germany, Spain, France, USA, Canada, India and China).

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  • 1,200 exhibitor brands from 35 countries, 500 buyers and delegations anticipated from 83 countries (mainly Germany, Spain, France, USA, Canada, India and China).
  • According to their reports, "out-of-home" consumption in Europe is up +12% on 2022, with dolce bakery products alone accounting for 11.4 billion".
  • And this year's newcomer, a delegation from the World Association of Chefs Societies, a global network of chef associations.
  • head of media relation & corporate communication: Elisabetta Vitali, press office manager: Marco Forcellini,
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Italy, Sigep 2024, the future of "dolce" worldwide

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Friday, January 12, 2024
Cream, IEG, Pastry, Confederation, SPoT Coffee, Blaze Pizza, Commerce, Ice cream, UNIDO, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, Singapore Tourism Board, Coffee, Chocolate, American Institute, Brother, Sigma Phi Epsilon

1,200 exhibitor brands from 35 countries, 500 buyers and delegations anticipated from 83 countries (mainly Germany, Spain, France, USA, Canada, India and China).

Key Points: 
  • 1,200 exhibitor brands from 35 countries, 500 buyers and delegations anticipated from 83 countries (mainly Germany, Spain, France, USA, Canada, India and China).
  • According to their reports, "out-of-home" consumption in Europe is up +12% on 2022, with dolce bakery products alone accounting for 11.4 billion".
  • And this year's newcomer, a delegation from the World Association of Chefs Societies, a global network of chef associations.
  • head of media relation & corporate communication: Elisabetta Vitali, press office manager: Marco Forcellini,

SHIPLEY DO-NUTS APPOINTS BRAD REYNOLDS AS CFO

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023
Blaze Pizza, Operation, Smith, Marketing, CFO, Mail order, Management, Retail, Smashburger

HOUSTON, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shipley Do-Nuts, one of the nation's oldest and largest do-nut brands, has appointed Brad Reynolds, a seasoned multi-unit restaurant executive who previously served as the CFO at Blaze Pizza and Smashburger, as its new chief financial officer. At Shipley, Reynolds will work with the executive team to help further grow the brand as Shipley experiences record sales and new unit growth.

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  • At Shipley, Reynolds will work with the executive team to help further grow the brand as Shipley experiences record sales and new unit growth.
  • New VP of Operations Chris Smith is also joining the leadership team to support Shipley's growth.
  • Smith has held leadership roles at multiple franchise restaurant brands, including Eskimo Hut, Rave Restaurant Group and Smashburger.
  • The brand also grew its online ordering and delivery sales systemwide to record levels, helping Shipley achieve the highest year-to-date annual sales in the company's history.

Taco/Social Celebrates Grand Opening with Free Tacos on Tuesday, October 10

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Monday, October 9, 2023
Food, Partnership, Wills, Eagle Rock, Bar Rescue, Greek life, FREE, Blaze Pizza, BBQ, LA, Protein, Friends, TACO, Wine, Fast food

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Taco/Social, a new Eagle Rock casual dining spot featuring inventive, freeform tacos and a broad selection of tequila-based cocktails, announced today that it will hold its official grand opening celebration on Tuesday, Oct. 10, and will offer a FREE TACO to anyone who follows @tacosocial on Instagram. Guests who stop by the restaurant (1627 Colorado Blvd) between 11 a.m. and 10 p.m. can choose any one of the menu's inventive freeform tacos for free to savor in the restaurant or to take-away. Taco/Social will also be offering up sample tastes and fun giveaways for guests to enjoy throughout the day. 

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  • Taco/Social will also be offering up sample tastes and fun giveaways for guests to enjoy throughout the day.
  • Inspired by flavors from around the world, Taco/Social offers an unconventional take on LA's favorite food—with inventive tacos such as Banh Mi, Tikka Masala, Greek Life and Nola Po Boy.
  • "We use a counter order format, but our tacos are incredibly well crafted, making our food both craveable and affordable.
  • "You can come for the food and grab some drinks or come for a drink and grab some delicious, memorable tacos."

Splash Beverage Group Enters New and Expanded Agreements with Distributors Covering Chicago, Mississippi, and Georgia

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Monday, August 21, 2023
Wine, Marketing, Beer, Blaze Pizza, News, NYSE, Vino, Drug

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, Aug. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Splash Beverage Group, Inc. (NYSE American: SBEV) (“Splash” or the “Company”), a portfolio company of leading beverage brands, today announced it has entered new or expanded distribution agreements with Chicago’s Lakeshore Beverage, Mississippi’s Southern Beverage Company, and Georgia’s United Distributors.  At the same time, Splash announced that Copa di Vino will now be offered in nine Blaze Pizza locations across Southern California.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, Aug. 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Splash Beverage Group, Inc. (NYSE American: SBEV) (“Splash” or the “Company”), a portfolio company of leading beverage brands, today announced it has entered new or expanded distribution agreements with Chicago’s Lakeshore Beverage, Mississippi’s Southern Beverage Company, and Georgia’s United Distributors.
  • At the same time, Splash announced that Copa di Vino will now be offered in nine Blaze Pizza locations across Southern California.
  • Smyrna, Georgia-based United Distributors was founded in 1940 and is today the largest beverage alcohol distributor in both Georgia and Alabama.
  • “We’re proud to announce all these agreements at the same time,” said Robert Nistico, Chief Executive Officer of Splash Beverage Group.

LOMA ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF ITS PLATFORM TO REVOLUTIONIZE FRANCHISE LOCAL STORE MARKETING

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
Marketing, Growth, The Honey Baked Ham Company, Veteran, Tropical Smoothie Cafe, Ace Hardware, LOMA, VC, Walmart, Multimedia, Blaze Pizza, Panera Bread, Rite Aid, Fast food

LOS ANGELES, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LOMA today announces the launch of its new, proprietary platform that architects, activates and attributes scalable local marketing across multi-unit systems.

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  • LOS ANGELES, July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- LOMA today announces the launch of its new, proprietary platform that architects, activates and attributes scalable local marketing across multi-unit systems.
  • LOMA solves the challenge of deploying and measuring local store marketing funds and efficacy at scale, empowering both franchises and their owners to generate sustained growth.
  • LOMA arms franchises with an always-on marketing connection with local communities that is tracked by an omnichannel analytics dashboard and is supported through a predictable funding solution.
  • LOMA ignites a pervasively dormant component of franchise marketing while simultaneously taking the burden off of busy franchise marketing departments and franchisees.

Blaze Pizza Amplifies Leadership Team to Ignite Future Growth and Fuel Next-Generation Innovations

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Partnership, Blaze Pizza, History, CDO, Accounting, Restaurant, Growth, LOS, Train order operation, Social media, Management, Blaze

LOS ANGELES, June 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blaze Pizza, the premier innovator in the fast-casual pizza space, proudly announced today the induction of industry veterans Kevin Moran and Johnny Tellez to its executive leadership team. As the newly appointed Chief Development Officer (CDO) and Chief Operations Officer (COO), respectively, they arrive during a pivotal phase of advancement for the dynamic brand, keen to enrich the customer journey, pioneer operational initiatives, and expand its domestic and global footprint.

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  • "We are pleased to announce the addition of Kevin and Johnny to our executive team at Blaze Pizza.
  • "As we maintain our leadership position in the fast-casual pizza industry, their contributions will be vital in achieving our strategic goals."
  • As CDO at Blaze, Moran will apply his seasoned expertise to nurture strategic alliances and accelerate the brand's global growth trajectory.
  • Johnny Tellez, a proven thought-leader in operations and training, is joining the Blaze Pizza family.