Domino’s franchise reports record growth with major increase in UK store and online sales Written by Aimee Bradshaw Published on 30 July 2013 Our experts We are a team of writers, experimenters and researchers providing you with the best advice with zero bias or partiality. Written and reviewed by: Aimee Bradshaw Senior Writer Domino’s Pizza franchise group has today released a report that shows record figures for the first six months of 2013.The report highlights strong UK growth with like-for-like sales up by 6.4% and a 10.3% increase on profits before tax, taking the total to £25.7m for January to June 30.The leading pizza franchise, which operates over 10,000 stores across 73 countries, including new sites in Germany and Switzerland, has witnessed rapid expansion of its UK franchise sites. Offering franchise packages for £280,000, the chain has opened 22 new outlets across the country, taking the total to 825.The pizza firm also recorded a boost in its online systems sales of almost 30%, growing from £121.2m up to £156.7m.Lance Batchelor, CEO of Domino’s Pizza Group, discussed the results:“The core UK and Ireland businesses have shown strong like-for-like sales growth against challenging comparatives.“Our franchise system leads the leisure sector and, with the majority of our business coming via a web and mobile platform, we are now truly an online retailer.” Share this post facebook twitter linkedin Written by: Aimee Bradshaw Senior Writer Aimee is Startups' resident expert in business tech, products, and services. She loves a great story and enjoys chatting to the startups and small business community. Starting her own egg delivery business from the age of 12, she has a healthy respect for self-starters and local services.