Toppers Pizza in QSR

Toppers Pizza recently featured in QSR in an article titled, "Fall Spurs Brands Into Action in Fight Against Hunger." The article details how the Toppers Pizza has partnered with Feeding America®, the nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief charity. Scott Gittrich elaborated on the brands past success and proceeds given to Feeding America, and can explain how the brand is on-track for another record-breaking year in 2013. Every dollar donated to Feeding America® provides eight meals for families in need. He also elaborated on how Toppers is proud of its partnership with Feeding America® because of their commitment to giving back 75% of the money raised to the individual market in which it was collected. In order to spread awareness throughout Toppers’ units nationwide, Toppers Pizza franchisees have made Feeding America® a focal point at their specific locations, from developing Topperstix eating contests to creating special menu promotions. Click here for the entire article or begin below.

Fall Spurs Brands Into Action in Fight Against Hunger

By: Marlee Murphy

Fall hunger-relief initiatives like September’s Hunger Action Month and last week’s World Food Day from the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) have spurred quick serves into action to thwart the global hunger problem.

Taco Bell raised a record $3 million through its World Hunger Relief promotion, which ran September 26 through October 17. Customers were offered an opportunity to donate $1 to the WFP, which reaches more than 97 million people in 80 countries.

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Toppers Pizza featured in QSR

Toppers Pizza was recently featured in QSR. In the QSR article called “Battling Back Against Winter,” which published April 8, Adam Oldenburg of Toppers Pizza describes how Toppers embraces the winter weather and in doing so has made a name for being the place to go during winter storms. In the article, Adam says that winter snow days can double sales easily at all 28 Toppers Pizza locations and that Toppers has become known as the place to go during a storm. Click here to view the full article

Battling Back Against Winter: Quick serves find ways to fight off the winter blues as signs of spring approach.
By Mary Avant

Since mid-December, seven major snow storms have hit states all over the U.S., from the Northeast to the West Coast and everywhere in between.

This bleak weather “has literally dimmed the bulb on the restaurant business pretty much across the board,” says David Crane, CEO of BlueSky Local, a slow sales response solution for restaurants.

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Toppers Pizza featured in the Green Bay Press-Gazette

Toppers Pizza was recently featured in the Green Bay Press-Gazette with an article entitled "Green Bay Packers wins bring in green for businesses." The article focuses on the Super Bowl Sunday sales spike from the perspective of local Green Bay retailers. Toppers Pizza receives its own special section on Super Bowl Sunday pizza sales (in bold, below). Scott Iversen discusses how Super Bowl Sunday is typically one of the top 3 sales days of the year for Toppers, and is expected to be significantly higher with the Packers in the Super Bowl. Joe Kirschling and Aaron Johnson, owners of Toppers Pizza in Green Bay, discuss how they’ll prepare for the big day with a full staff and plenty of supplies. Click here to view the article in its entirety!

Green Bay Packers wins bring in green for businesses
By Nathan Phelps

The Super Bowl usually is a good day for pizza orders, but add the Packers in the mix, and its primed to be one heck of a day for sales.

"(Sales) could be upward of 50 percent more than most Super Bowls," said Scott Iversen, director of marketing with Whitewater-based Toppers Pizza, which has 20 Wisconsin locations. "The Super Bowl in general is one of the top three days of the year for pizza delivery, and when the Packers are in it, it drives more business.

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