The quick casual Your Pie build-your-own pizza chain of restaurants is in an aggressive expansion mode. Introduced in 2008 with franchising introduced in 2010, the chain presently includes about 18 restaurants in the Southeast region and several in various development stages. Founder Drew French is targeting 100 locations by the end of 2015. Utilizing the high-temperature brick ovens, the concept emphasizes choice, allowing each customer to choose dough, sauces and toppings to individualize their pizza. The menu also includes Panini sandwiches that also allow for customer choices and salads along with the Gelato Italian ice cream and where licensed, craft beers and wines are offered. The restaurants generally operate in high profile 2200 to 2500 square foot sites. Ken Caldwell, a franchise and development veteran who joined the company in late Summer, has just been appointed Vice President, Development to assist with the national growth…..
CATEGORY: Quick Casual
Chain Name: Your Pie
Company Name: Your Pie Franchising Inc.
Street Address: 1021 Baxter St., Suite 1, Athens, Georgia 30606
Tel: 706/850-5304 Fax:
Email: info@yourpie.com & comments@yourpie.com Website: www.yourpie.com
Menu Specialty: Build-your-own pizzas, Panini sandwiches, salads, Italian ice cream, etc
Introduced: 2008 in Athens, Georgia. Franchising in 2010.
No. of Locations: About 18 in the Southeast Region.
Areas of Operation: National
Types of Location:
BusinessType (corp., franchise, jv): Franchise
Size Req’d: 2200 to 2500 sq.ft.
Special Requirements (patio, drive-thru, etc):
Contact Name: Drew French – Founder
Bucky Cook – CEO
Ken Caldwell – VP Development (franchising@yourpie.com)
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PARENT COMPANY: Your Pie Franchising Inc., Athens, Georgia
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Last Report: Restaurant & QSR Expansion Report #105 Last Update:
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