ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 12, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Domino's Pizza
(NYSE: DPZ), the recognized world leader in pizza delivery, is
celebrating the grand opening of its 14,000th store in in
Cyberjaya, Malaysia, outside of
the nation's capital of Kuala
Lumpur.
"It was just eight months ago that we cut the ribbon on our
13,000th store and here we are already celebrating another
milestone – our 14,000th store," said Patrick Doyle, Domino's president and CEO. "Last
year we were opening, on average, a new Domino's store every seven
hours. Our global growth has been tremendous. The story of our
brand is clearly one of incredible momentum and brand resonance
worldwide."
The new store is also a milestone for the Malaysian market, as
it marks their 200th store opening. It is also the 3,500th Domino's
store in the Asia-Pacific region.
The master franchisee for the market, Dommal Food Services Sdn.
Bhd., opened the first store in Malaysia in 1997 and has successfully made
Domino's one of the most recognized brands in the country.
Domino's 14,000th store features the pizza theater store design,
which is open concept and brings the art and fun of pizza making to
the forefront. It features indoor seating and allows customers to
watch their pizzas being made, each step of the way. The milestone
store is in the innovation hub of Malaysia, Cyberjaya, as technology is a
central focus of the brand in Malaysia.
"We have been building beautiful new stores around world at an
impressive pace, thanks to the hard work, commitment and passion of
our franchisees worldwide," said Richard
Allison, president of Domino's International. "Our goal to
become the No. 1 pizza company in the world – with the best
customer service, serving high quality food, with inviting stores
and leading technology – is being executed every day in countries
like Malaysia and around
world."
Domino's operates in over 85 markets worldwide. Domino's had
global retail sales of nearly $10.9
billion in 2016, with more than $5.3
billion in the U.S. and more than $5.5 billion internationally.
About Domino's Pizza®
Founded in 1960,
Domino's Pizza is the recognized world leader in pizza delivery,
with a significant business in carryout pizza. It ranks among the
world's top public restaurant brands with a global enterprise of
more than 13,800 stores in over 85 markets. Domino's had global
retail sales of nearly $10.9 billion
in 2016, with more than $5.3 billion
in the U.S. and more than $5.5
billion internationally. In the fourth quarter of 2016,
Domino's had global retail sales of nearly $3.6 billion, with over $1.7 billion in the U.S. and over $1.8 billion internationally. Its system is
comprised of independent franchise owners who accounted for over
97% of Domino's stores as of the fourth quarter of 2016. Emphasis
on technology innovation helped Domino's reach an estimated
$5.6 billion in global digital sales
in 2016, and has produced several innovative ordering platforms
including Google Home, Facebook Messenger, Apple Watch, Amazon
Echo, Twitter and text message using a pizza emoji. In late 2015,
Domino's announced the design and launch of the DXP®, a
purpose-built pizza delivery vehicle, as well as Piece of the Pie
Rewards™, its first digital customer loyalty program.
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