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Article: Pizza Patron Q4 Comps Jump 3.29%.
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- Science Letter
- Article date:
- January 27, 2009
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Pizza Patron, the premier Latino pizza brand, avoided the sales downturn that plagued most of the restaurant industry during the fourth quarter of 2008. The chain saw comparable-store sales leap 3.29% among its franchised units which exceeded expectations for the final quarter of 2008 (see also Pizza Patron).
The company attributed the success to a combination of its Latino brand focus, strong marketing, and unparalleled everyday food values.
"We worked very proactively over the past year to stabilize and lower operating costs for our franchise partners," said Andrew Gamm, director of Brand Development for Pizza Patron. "At the same time, we were able to ...