Preezy wrote:It's not like he was actually making the pizzas, so I'm sure nothing will change.
I think what makes this different is that he is literally the face of the entire brand in a way few other company's owners are. He's on the box, he's on the website, he's in the adverts...it's all built around him. He's like a more minor league Donald Trump, in a way.
Every time you order a pizza, before you even tuck in it's like 'Oh look, there's that prick Papa John...'
Most of the time these people are either fictitious (Mr Kipling, Aunt Bessie, Ronald McDonald) or dead (Colonel Sanders) and therefore easily retired if necessary.