Papa Johns news and trends

Papa John’s: Drones May Solve the Temperature Problem for Pizza Delivery
Delivery // September 15, 2023

As restaurants look for more efficient and cost-effective ways to meet consumers’ desire for on-demand delivery, Papa John’s is tapping drones to keep the food hot until it gets to customers’ doors. The restaurant’s drone delivery provider Flytrex shared in an emailed press release Thursday...

Domino’s Takes Top Spot in Provider Ranking of Mobile Order-Ahead Apps
Mobile Applications // September 11, 2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital dining experiences, restaurants are ramping up their investments to capture the hearts and wallets of tech-savvy consumers. In the latest edition of the PYMNTS Provider Ranking of Mobile Order-Ahead Apps, one name stands out as the reigning champion: Domino’s. The...

Papa John’s Hires Nike Exec as CFO as Restaurants Learn From Retailers
eCommerce // June 27, 2023

Papa John’s is looking to learn from Nike’s omnichannel success with its new C-suite addition, tapping Nike North America’s chief financial officer to take over the same role at the pizza chain as restaurants across the industry learn from retailers’ successes and failures. The restaurant giant, which...

Domino’s, Starbucks and Taco Bell Rule Mobile Order-Ahead Provider Ranking
Mobile Order Ahead // April 21, 2023

You never know exactly what will happen with PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Mobile Order Ahead apps, but you can bet there will be a certain amount of jostling. This edition is no different, as we can see as we run down the latest tabulations. The...

Interviews & Exclusives
Like, Love, Yum. Papa John’s CMO On Facebook “Start Order” Play

July 14, 2017
Press button. Receive pizza. It’s basically that easy, now that Papa John’s has become the first national pizza brand to offer instant ordering via Facebook’s new “Start Order” button. Users don’t even have to open the brand’s national page — just type “Papa John’s” in the search bar on Facebookand the restaurant will come up, with […]

Papa John’s Delivers Online Ordering To The TV Screen

December 16, 2016
Whether it’s gathering to watch a live football game or settling in for a binge session of Netflix’s latest hit show, in many cases, these situations involve consumers ordering food....

Quick Reads
Papa John’s Sees Comparable N. America Sales Jump 33 Pct

May 27, 2020
As Papa John’s seeks to meet “extraordinary demand,” the quick-service restaurant (QSR) reported that May comparable sales jumped 33.5 percent in North America and 7 percent internationally. President and CEO Rob Lynch said in a statement that the company’s workers and franchisees provided “the best sales period in the company’s history” in May for the […]

Papa John’s Sales Jump As Mobile Ordering Gains Steam

May 07, 2020
As COVID-19 keeps disrupting everyday life, North America comparable sales at Papa John’s rocketed almost 27 percent last month. CEO Rob Lynch told CNBC in a televised interview that April was...

Amazon In Japan Could Face Inventory, Production Impacts From Coronavirus

February 26, 2020
The coronavirus (COVID-19), which began in China, has far-reaching impacts that extend beyond health, with a wide range of economic effects in sectors from travel food firms to Amazon marketplace...

New Papa John’s CEO Tasked With Reset

November 07, 2019
New Papa John’s CEO Rob Lynch is making changes at the embattled pizza chain in an attempt to rebound from the bad publicity surrounding its former chief and founder John...