Domino's Pizza announced on Thursday that it will open fewer stores than initially expected in key international markets due to weakened demand from cost-conscious consumers. The world's largest pizza chain revealed that its target to open more than 925 international outlets this year will fall short by approximately 275 stores. This reduction follows a decision by its Australia-based master franchise to close underperforming stores in Japan and France. As a result of this news, Domino's shares dropped nearly 12% in premarket trading. The company also suspended its long-term goal of opening 1,100 net global stores annually. Jim Sanderson, an analyst at Northcoast Research, expressed
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