The Hindu, May 19, 2006

How about a conizza?

Pizza Corner launches pizza in a cone
Special Correspondent

HYDERABAD: Pizza Corner India, part of Global Franchisee Architects (GFA), has announced the launch of another innovative product. Conizza, pizza in a cone.

The product is a revolutionary delicacy to hit the pizza market in Asia for the first time. Conizza, z pizza in a cone is portable, crisp, stylish, fast and drip free and fits in the palm. The cone is made out of carefully hand stretched fresh pizza dough and filled with a choice of toppings blended in melting mozzarella cheese kept piping hot till it reaches your hand.

Veg and non-veg
Conizza comes in three vegetarian and three non-vegetarian varieties. The vegetarian version has spicy veggie conizza, paneertikka conizza. Non-vegetarian options include chicken sausage, chicken tikka and kheema conizza.

Anoop Sequeira, Chief Executive Officer, Pizza Corner India, told reporters on Thursday that by the end of this year, GFA was expected to reach over 100 outlets, including 15 Coffee world and 80 Pizza Corner outlets.




Four brands
The GFA presently franchised four strategic brands - Pizza Corner, Coffee World, New York Deli and The Cream & Fudge Factory. Pizza Corner had set up dine-in restaurants, delivery and express outlets.


Mr.Anoop said presently Pizza Corner had presence in 47 locations across the country. He said the company owned 27 while the rest were franchisees.

To tap new markets
The company planned to tap opportunities in smaller cities like Vijayawada, Tirupati, Hissar and Agra.

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