Same-Store Sales Growth
Pizza Pizza restaurants reported a same-store sales growth of 2.1%, while Pizza 73 reported growth of 2.0% this quarter, driven by increases in guest traffic and average customer check.
Royalty Pool System Sales Increase
Royalty Pool System sales for the quarter increased by 3.9% to $161.4 million, with Pizza Pizza restaurants increasing by 4.1% to $139.3 million and Pizza 73 by 2.4% to $22 million.
Expansion Milestone
Pizza Pizza achieved a milestone with a total of 800 locations in Canada, including 696 Pizza Pizza sites and 104 Pizza 73 sites.
Innovative Marketing and Promotions
Successful marketing initiatives such as the Score A Slice program, partnerships with NHL teams, and new menu innovations like Stuffed Crust Pizza and signature wraps contributed to growth.
Growth in Organic Delivery Channel
There was a reported increase in the organic delivery channel, aided by game-day promotions and app incentives.