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MOD Pizza was started by two “retired” entrepreneurs. A husband-and-wife team, Ally and Scott Svenson, had already started and sold two successful food empires. MOD Pizza’s assembly line style of serving pizza resembles Chipotle’s serving style. Scott Svenson was a former Starbuck executive, and learned the business long before deciding to start yet another small empire. MOD Pizza was founded in Seattle, the hometown of the Svensons. Mrs. Svenson had sworn off of starting anymore…

Papa John’s Competitive Strategy Analysis With headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, Papa John’s International Inc. is an American pizza company with presence in 50 states and 45 countries that operate pizza delivery and dine-in restaurants. After selling his Camaro Z28, age 22, John H. Schnatter invested $1,600 in a used pizza oven and opened his first pizza place in the broom closet of his father’s tavern in 1984. Schnatter, who is currently the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has…

John Schnatter has succeeded with his company Papa John’s making it worldwide by selling pizza. John Schnatter has been through a lot to make this franchise become a nationally worldwide selling pizza company and continues to make it better each day. John Schnatter was born on November 23, 1961 in Jeffersonville, IN. John studied at Jeffersonville High then continued in college at Ball State University. John has a family 3 kids, a wife, 2 siblings, and two parents. When John was just 15 he…

As referenced earlier, the company believes that the current controversy surrounding the NFL has contributed to the sudden decline. With Papa John’s Pizza as the official sponsor of the National Football League it is possible that the company is losing business as a result of their highly advertised association with the NFL. Only time will tell if this marketing partnership has attributed or if the decline will continue past the football season. Evaluation Papa John’s Pizza faces numerous…

Macaulay Culkin, the former child star best known for the Home Alone movie franchise, was thrust back into the spotlight in 2013 when word of a parody band he was playing with broke. The Pizza Underground plays medleys of Velvet Underground parodies, substituting the actual lyrics for ones about pizza. Though Macaulay Culkin and the band have amassed some controversy by fans of VU who feel the band is marring VU’s legacy, the music is all in good fun and completely non-serious. In fact, the band…

Do you have an upcoming gathering or event in Sonoma County that’s going to need food? Have you been looking to provide your guests with the best possible food for a reasonable price? Then look no further, because La Vera Pizza caters! When you hire La Vera to cater your event, you’re not just getting a stack of pizza boxes, you’re getting the best Italian food in the Santa Rosa area. Here are just a few of your options when you hire La Vera for your catering needs: Salads A good salad…

There’s nothing better than enjoying delicious food with friends and family on a special occasion. But finding a meal to satisfy everyone’s tastebuds can be pretty difficult. If you’re looking for an appetizing dish to serve at your next group gathering, Inzillo’s Pizza in Jackson, NJ offers catering services that are ideal for large parties! With lower food prices and plenty of pizza options to choose from, you really can’t go wrong with any of their menu items! Whether you order a simple…

The franchise that I chose to do my research paper about is Little Caesars. This is the largest carryout only pizza chain in the world. So, they must be doing something right. Little Caesars started as a single store in metro Detroit in 1959. They opened their first franchise around 1962. Not only does this company care about themselves, but they have also helped many other franchises exceed in their business. This franchise is known for its great quality in ingredients and freshness. Little…

PROFITABILITY The pizza category of the U.S. fast food industry is large. Sales totaled about $34 billion in 2015. Papa John’s along with its competitors will benefit from the challenging economy because of the relative value of pizzas versus other food categories. Pizzas considered a relatively inexpensive food. It is attractive to consumers who need a convenient meal at a low cost. COMPETITION Pizza Hut, Dominos, Little Caesars, and Papa John’s are known as the big four pizza chains in the…

Consumption Problem The Team will demonstrate an understanding of market failures, externalities, and government intervention by (a) analyzing government intervention, (b) explaining market failures, and (c) relating government intervention to market failures. (a) Government intervention happens when the government tries to solve an economic problem with their actions or tries to regulate a business. Some of the actions the government can take are implementing a tax, giving subsidies to some…