Leading pizza franchise, Papa John’s, has announced its newest store in Bebington, Wirral, Merseyside has opened to record first week sales. The store now employs 25 local people to deliver the Company’s renown, top quality pizza to the people of Bebington.

“Papa John’s concept of ‘Better Ingredients, Better Pizza’ has certainly given people food for thought, plus we topped that by putting some great ‘opening week’ promotional deals on the table,” explains franchisee Jitesh Patel who also runs a several other Papa John’s in the Midlands. “This combined with our local advertising meant we were very busy from day one!”

Anthony Round, business development manager, Papa John’s confirms: “We now have more than 300 stores in the UK and our nation-wide TV advertising is really tempting customers to try our fresh dough pizzas created for a better natural flavour. The success of the Bebington opening reflects the growing popularity of the Papa John’s brand and we are currently welcoming applications from potential new franchisees who are looking for a slice of the action.”

Papa John’s is one of the largest pizza companies in the world and has opportunities for franchisees throughout the UK. Papa John’s is currently running an incentive scheme to help franchisees in the early stages of growing their businesses which includes discounted royalty fees, contribution towards marketing spend plus free equipment for new stores opening our the enterprise development zones of the Midlands, Wales, The North West, North East and Scotland. These great deals are available for openings in 2015, so first come first served!