Papa John's (Q1080)
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national pizza delivery chain with headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky
- Papa John's Pizza
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Papa John's |
national pizza delivery chain with headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky |
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1,200
February 1997
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with 1,200 stores in 10 years is the fastest-growing pizza chain
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15 August 1997
August 1997
Arrived in Madison about November 1996 at 515 University Ave. A second store at East Washington Avenue and Milwaukee Street was to open in March 1997, then Middleton (opened August 15, 1997), Sun Prairie (October 1997) and Raymond Road; the franchisee expected three to five more by summer 1998.
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Signature touches in 1997: hand-thrown crust with a big outer lip, a container of garlic dipping sauce and two pepperoncini in every box; a small 10-inch cheese pizza was $5.30.
UW Athletics reviewed its Papa John's sponsorship in July 2018 after founder John Schnatter's racial slur, deleting a sponsored contest page from uwbadgers.com.
