Pita Pit featured in the Orlando Business Journal

Pita Pit was recently featured in the Orlando Business Journal in an article titled, "Two retailers adding up to 20 new metro Orlando sites." The article features Patrick O'Dell, Pita Pit Orlando franchisee, and Peter Riggs, VP of Brand Development. With the recent opening of Patrick O'Dell's fifth location in Orlando, the market provides strong growth  and Peter discussed the time line for expansion and the opportunity for potential candidates to still get decent real estate prices before the market starts to change. Peter also shared Pita Pit's success throughout the Florida market, with over 25 restaurants open across the state. Click here to view the full article.

Two retailers adding up to 20 new metro Orlando sites
By:  Anjali Fluker

Glenn Ajmo is capitalizing on the tail end of a tenants’ retail market.

The Marco's Pizza area director and other local franchisees are banking on what could be the last round of landlords’ lower rents and tenant-incentive dollars to outfit retail spaces for new businesses.

That has driven at least two concepts, Marco’s Pizza and Pita Pit, to plan for nearly 20 new stores with 330-455 workers within one to three years in Central Florida for a total of $2 million-$7 million.

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Pita Pit's Franchisee Referral Program

Did you hear?! Pita Pit is looking for new franchisee's..... and are offering cash reward of $5,000 to find them! Do YOU know anyone?

What do you have to do?
It's easy! Provide a referral to Pita Pit and if the individual opens a new location with us, you will receive Pita Pit's cash reward of $5,000. To be eligible, you must first register using a form you can fine here, on Pita Pit's Fan Page, or by submitting a hard copy to this addess. 


Pita Pit Inc.
105 N. 4th St.
Suite 208
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814


A Broker or any party receiving a commission and anyone but the first referring party are excluded from the reward. And do make sure the individual you're referring indicates you on the initial Franchise Application, or you won't get PAID!


Do you know someone that you think would be a great Pita Pit Franchisee? Make sure you fill out the form!

Pita Pit featured in The Hartford Business Journal

Pita Pit was recently featured in The Hartford Business Journal, in an article titled “Bloc of franchises eagerly target Hartford.” In the article, Peter Riggs, vice president of franchise development for Pita Pit, explained that the brand is looking to expand to Connecticut. The brand has also recently taken part in several franchising roundtables to spur franchise growth throughout the country, and to provide educational opportunities to potential franchisees to learn about various businesses and see what is involved in starting a business. Click here to view the full article!

Bloc of franchises eagerly target Hartford
By Brad Kane

Twelve franchises which share the burden of not being familiar names have banded together to push into the Greater Hartford market.

Either the franchises already have a presence in Connecticut, have excellent sales from limited locations and want to expand; or the franchises exist in far off places and are lured by the promise of higher incomes and positioning between Boston and New York.

“Connecticut is a great area with a lot of stability,” said Peter Riggs, vice president of franchise development for the Idaho restaurant chain Pita Pit, which has 300 locations in North America but none in Connecticut. “There is great stability in the economy of that area compared to the rest of the country,”

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Pita Pit featured in South Florida Business Journal

South Florida Business Journal reporter Susan Miller spoke with VP of Brand Development, Pete Riggs, on some innovative ideas on how they are finding franchisees. The virtual roundtables, he says, is an educational tool for franchisees. “If we work together, then we can rest assured that we are helping franchisees find a career that truly fits them, instead of being sold into one.” Click here to view the full article! Also, you can learn more about franchising opportunities at the Pita Pit Franchising page!

Franchisors join forces to pitch business concepts
by Susan R. Miller

Some South Florida franchisors have found a new way to reach more potential franchisees: virtual roundtables.

Those who consider becoming a franchisee can find navigating the vast number of potential opportunities overwhelming, as there are literally thousands of options from which to choose.

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