Steve Ritchie

Papa John's International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) announced Tuesday Rob Lynch will replace Steve Ritchie as CEO, effective immediately. Despite what appears to be a constant turnover of executives, at least two Street analysts are bullish on the change. The Analysts Stifel analyst Chris O'Cull...

Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) needs to rebound from controversy. So it’s bringing in the best rebounder it could find. The company, beset by several controversies over the last several months is adding former NBA center Shaquille O’Neal to its board, making him...

Papa John’s Int’l, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) shares are down 1 percent after reporting a fourth-quarter earnings miss. Earnings came in at 15 cents per share, missing estimates by 4 cents. Sales came in at $373.981 million, missing estimates by $17.419 million. The company also issued weak...

Pizza chain Papa John's Int'l, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) claimed in November that its business had been negatively impacted by the NFL's kneeing controversy. Now, the pizza chain is no longer the official pizza sponsor of the NFL, a title it held since 2010. What Happened Papa John...

Underperforming? Blame the officials. Papa John’s Int’l, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA) attributed its mid-season sales slump to an alleged bad call — one that allowed controversial anthem protests to cripple NFL viewership and corresponding pizza deliveries. “The NFL has hurt us by...