Is Pizza Delivery as We Know It Over?


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Third-party ordering and delivery services are starting to power big chain pizza delivery, a big departure from the in-house strategy we've come to know.

Today, Papa John’s officially announced a deal with delivery service DoorDash to deliver pizza at 1,400 locations as briefly noted in the company’s fourth quarter earnings report in February. Last month, Grubhub said it was piloting Pizza Hut delivery at some of its stores, working to expand to “several hundred” locations over the next few months. Pizza Hut was the lone holdout of the Februar