Blaze Pizza

Consumer Trends

Does a strong political reputation boost a restaurant’s top line?

Patrons’ visitation results from strong ties with restaurants’ values.

2017 Top 500: Pizza

DIY pizza is again a growth story, but still a relatively small piece of the pie (only Blaze Pizza has hit the top 200).

The upscale restaurant market has its celebrity chefs, but the limited-service sector is giving rise to a group of marquee-name investors whose very interest tends to anoint their holdings as likely successes.

Mandy Shaw, former finance executive with Outback owner Bloomin’ Brands, is named CFO.

It launched new simple salads and salad pizza offerings and removed artificial additives from its menu

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