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Papa John’s International Inc (“Papa John’s”) seeks to establish itself as the world’s foremost pizza company, aiming to consistently provide high quality pizza, reliable services, and innovative products to customers around the world.

Papa John's traces its roots back to 1984, when John Schnatter (“Schnatter”) opened the first Papa John’s restaurant in the back of his father’s bar, Mick’s Lounge, in Jefferson, Indiana.

Schnatter then reportedly sold his car, raising USD 1,600 to purchase used pizza equipment for the new restaurant. He first began selling pizza to customers of the bar out of what had previously been a closet.

Schnatter had considerable success in his first year, earning enough money to move his business toan adjoining space.

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The company continued to expand and in 1993 listed publicly. The company continued to expand rapidly. By 1994, the company had an established network of around 500 stores, and by 1997 it had launched 1,500 stores.

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