June 15, 2021 | Nick Glimsdahl | Website Our Executive Chairwoman of the Board and Owner, Jane Grote Abell, recently sat down with Nick Glimsdahl of the Press 1 for Nick podcast to discuss lessons learned from her dad, her time on Undercover Boss, and the importance...
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Jane Grote Abell featured on Experience Columbus podcast
November 6, 2020 | Live Forward Live | Website Our Executive Chairwoman and Chief People Officer, Jane Grote Abell, recently shared her story on the Experience Columbus podcast “Live Forward LIVE." Listen to it here.
Mission, Promise, Family, Fun
August 25, 2020 | Kerry Pipes | Original Article Tom Krouse joined the Donatos family in 2000. The former Wendy's vice president of marketing brought his restaurant marketing and branding skill set to the Midwestern pizza brand, which was still managed at the time by...
“Big Rocks” is the Donatos Pizza Franchise Theory on Ops
We’re excited to share an article that Donatos Pizza’s Vice President of Franchise Operations, Amos Durbin, recently had published in Franchising.com. The article highlights Amos’s method for successful system growth and an effective management tool that he leverages...
Donatos Pizza Franchise’s Chairwoman of the Board Featured in FastCasual.com
FastCasual.com reports on the important news, events, trends, and people in the $23.5 billion fast casual restaurant industry segment. Recently, FastCasual released their second annual "Women in the Lead" series and we are so pleased and proud that Jane Grote-Abell,...
Donatos Pizza President & CEO Stays in Tune with His Company Mission
A recent article by Donatos President & CEO Tom Krouse on the Business News Daily website used an apt metaphor for how the company connects with guests, associates, and shareholders—music. Using his experience playing with a band, Krouse outlines some simple and...
Marketing Spend Drives Business for Franchise Partners
Because our commitment to building business for our Franchise Partners is unwavering. That's why we build marketing strategies to create brand awareness and drive sales in our Franchise Partners' markets. Specifically, we do this by highlighting our delicious flavors,...