Papa Johns is closing stores: See a list of doomed locations for 2026 as the pizza chain reduces its footprint
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Major pizza chain has closed at least 40 locations in 2026: See the list so far
National pizza chain Papa Johns has closed at least 44 locations so far in 2026, with plans to shut down hundreds more. In financial filings submitted last month, the chain confirmed that as of the end of March, 44 locations had closed. Papa Johns also revealed it laid off 7% of its corporate workforce.
Papa Johns is closing stores: See a list of doomed locations for 2026 as the pizza chain reduces its footprint
More than three months after it announced plans to close hundreds of restaurant locations this year, Papa Johns International appears to have already made significant reductions to its national footprint. The pizza delivery and takeout chain has shuttered dozens of locations across at least 17 states in 2026 so far, according to a Fast Company analysis, with restaurants in Texas, California, Florida, and Arizona being hit especially hard. Other…
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