Telepizza to launch in UK
Pizza delivery company Telepizza is to expand into the UK by opening ten new stores in 2017.
With the stores to be operated by two master franchisees, the first shop has opened in the Food Court of the Treaty Shopping Centre in Hounslow and will feature a menu that specialises in handmade to order, traditional pizza. The store will also cater for dine in visitors to the food court.
The menu will also include the brand’s signature pizzas such as the Nachos pizza as Telepizza looks to bring new flavours to the UK market.
Telepizza International president Giorgio Minardi said: “The launch of our first UK outlet marks an exciting step in our international expansion which continues to gain momentum. The UK is a hugely important market for us, with two new master franchise relationships and a further 10 stores planned in the next year. We know our Mediterranean heritage, outstanding customer service and focus on quality local ingredients, innovative flavours and great value will appeal to British consumers.”
With headquarters in Madrid, Telepizza currently operates in 20 countries and recently posted €517 million in chain sales and €63.6 million in EBITDA.
