Papa Johns opens 300th restaurant in China
The pizza chain plans to open 1,750 restaurants in China by 2040.
Papa Johns has opened its 300th restaurant in China and to mark the milestone, Papa Johns franchisee, board member, and brand ambassador Shaquille O’Neal stopped by to congratulate team members and welcome customers to the new restaurant.
“This occasion is to celebrate more than just another restaurant opening – it is also a testament to Papa Johns’ growth and vision for our presence in China. With unwavering dedication to this market, we are excited to bring BETTER INGREDIENTS. BETTER PIZZA and genuine pizza fandom to every corner of China; in a way that authentically connects with the local consumer. We are also delighted that our board member and franchise partner Shaquille O’Neal joined us in Shanghai to celebrate this special moment,” said Amanda Clark, Papa Johns Chief Operating Officer, International.
Papa Johns is planning to open 1,750 restaurants in China as part of its master franchise deal.
