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Pizza Inn Announces Transfer of Ownership for Lindale, Texas Location
Second Generation Franchisee Joins Pizza Inn Family
PRNewswire-FirstCall
THE COLONY, Texas

PIZZA INN, INC. announced the transfer of its Lindale, Texas location to Nathan Crouch, a second generation Pizza Inn franchisee.

"We are very excited to have Nathan officially join the family," said Pizza Inn President and CEO Tim Taft. "He's been with us as the manager of his father's Sulphur Springs Pizza Inn, one our most successful locations, since 1994. In this case, I'm certain that the apple doesn't fall far from the tree. I have all the confidence in the world that Nathan will show the folks in Lindale the same commitment to quality and hospitality that his father has for more than a decade."

The Lindale Pizza Inn buffet is located at 2551 South Main Street.

"I'm excited about this opportunity," said Nathan Crouch. "We are already operating the restaurant and look forward to becoming a big part of the Lindale community."

Pizza Inn, Inc. (http://www.pizzainn.com/) is headquartered in The Colony, Texas, along with its distribution division, Norco Restaurant Services Company. Pizza Inn franchises approximately 359 restaurants and owns three restaurants with annual domestic and international chain-wide sales of approximately $145 million.

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FCMN Contact: vhorton@pihq.com

SOURCE: Pizza Inn, Inc.

CONTACT: Danny Meisenheimer, Vice President of Brand Management of Pizza
Inn, Inc., +1-469-384-5000, dmeisenheimer@pihq.com