Eagle Boys forges marketing venture with Fat Pizza movie amid reports of franchisee unrest

Pizza chain Eagle Boys is hoping for a morale-boosting lift in sales as it prepares to piggy back its marketing off the impending release of Australian movie Fat Pizza v Housos.

The partnership with the film will see Eagle Boys roll out a number of marketing initiatives and join the cast on a promotional tour of the country.

The campaign comes at a time of unrest among franchisees amid reports that many are locked in disputes with head office. Some have claimed the company has halted radio, TV and letter box advertising – still regarded as a key promotional driver – which has left them struggling for sales.

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