Our Story
Our story ...
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The Beginning
1981
First location was opened up in the Hopedale Mall, Oakville, ON.
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241 Pizza
1997
Gino’s Pizza sold co-company 241 Pizza to Afton Food Group at 140 units in Ontario.
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Panino
1998
Hot Italian Sandwiches (Panino) were Introduced at a number of locations.
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World Record
1998
Achieved World’s longest pizza at our location at 160 University Ave, Waterloo, Ontario. The pizza measured in at a record 176 feet, 2 inches!
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World Record
1999
Achieved World’s longest pizza at our location at 860 Chemong Rd, Peterborough, Ontario. The pizza measured in at 217 feet, 10 inches!
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Gourmet Toppings
2003
Exclusive gourmet toppings introduced
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Call Centre
2007
Centralized call centre established
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Rebrand
2007
Gino's Pizza gets a brand makeover!
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Soccer!
2007
Gino's Sponsors Soccer clubs throughout Ontario
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60+ Locations
2008
60 locations established in Ontario!
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New Logo
2009
Established NEW Gino's Pizza logo!
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Distribution
2010
Warehouse distribution centre established. A fleet of branded trucks deliver food and supplies from our distribution centre to the restaurants.
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Slice and Dice
2010
Slice and Dice campaign launched! customers have a chance to WIN instant prizes. The grand prize being PIZZA FOR LIFE.
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Maple Leafs
2011
Partnered up with Toronto Maple Leafs, Luke Schenn as he delivered a pizza order for a very lucky customer
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30 Years
2011
Gino’s Pizza celebrates its 30th anniversary!
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Panzerotto & Wing Machine
2011
Acquired Panzerotto Pizza and Wing Machine
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MADD Canada
2011
Partner with MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) and raised $10,000
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MADD Canada
2012
Continued Partnership with MADD and raised $25,000
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100+ Locations
2013
100 locations established in Ontario!