Papa John's to setup its global headquarter in Atlanta

Pizza-franchise chain Papa John’s has announced the opening of its new global headquarter at Atlanta.

The pizza chain will move its corporate functions as part of broader company reorganization. Also, it is planning to look for a new location for its current headquarter in Louisville, Ky.

According to the release, the new headquarters will feature menu innovation, marketing, customer experience, human resources, diversity, equity and inclusion, communications and development.

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However, the existing headquarters will have information technology, supply chain and legal.

It also runs a headquarters outside of London for its international business.

“Shortly after setting a new strategic direction for Papa John’s late last year, we began to assess the optimal corporate organization to support our restaurants and our brand’s long-term growth,” said Rob Lynch, CEO, Papa John’s in a statement.

The Louisville headquarters is home for Papa John’s home from last 36 years, remains essential to the company’s success.

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“Metro Atlanta’s deep talent pool and its world-class airport connecting us to the domestic and international markets that are key to our brand’s future will accelerate our long-term growth,” he added.

The new headquarters makes Papa John’s the latest major restaurant chain to build a new corporate office as part of a transformation strategy.