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Celebrating Excellence: Pizza Hut Crowns Bahrain Team as 2024 Global Pizza Hut Champion

Discover how Pizza Hut's Global Pizza Hut Championships showcased dedication, innovation, and skill in pizza making, highlighting the crowning of the Bahrain team as the 2024 Champion.

Updated On Nov. 22, 2024 Published Nov. 22, 2024

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Global Pizza Hut Championships: A Showcase of Excellence

The Global Pizza Hut Championships, held annually by Pizza Hut, bring together teams from around the world to compete in creating the best Pan and Stuffed Crust pizzas. This prestigious event, emphasizing core menu excellence in execution, taste, and innovation, recently culminated in the crowning of the Bahrain team as the 2024 Global Pizza Hut Champion. The competition not only celebrates pizza making skills but also underscores Pizza Hut's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and flavor to its customers.

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Dedication to Craft and Innovation

The Championship held in Dubai, UAE, marked a significant milestone as it was the first in-person event, showcasing the dedication of Pizza Hut's teams to uphold global brand standards. Each participating team, consisting of a Restaurant General Manager (RGM) and a team member, demonstrated exceptional speed, precision in pizza making, and expert cutting techniques. The winning Bahrain team stood out by showcasing their mastery of global brand standards through flawless pizza crafting and a comprehensive assessment, reflecting their dedication to the art of pizza making.

Driving Passion for Pizza Making Worldwide

Shannon Garcia, President of Global Franchise Markets & Global Operations at Pizza Hut, highlighted the shared dedication of Pizza Hut teams around the world to providing craveable pizzas regardless of geographical and cultural differences. The Global Pizza Hut Championships serve as a platform to recognize and celebrate the passion and hard work of Pizza Hut teams, showcasing their commitment to connecting people through the joy of pizza.

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Innovative Pizza Creations and Competition

In addition to the main pizza-making competition, the Global Pizza Hut Championships featured an 'Make Table Magic' innovation contest where teams displayed their creativity by introducing new pizza innovations. An exciting highlight was the winning innovation, the Dakgalbi Pizza from Korea, offering a customizable and shareable pizza experience with a unique blend of flavors. The Championship also included a 'Winning Recipe' cheer competition, adding a fun and lively element to the event.