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Figaro's Pizza

Figaro's Pizza is an American multinational quick service restaurant chain serving Italian cuisine. The company has 37 locations in 4 countries, including Cyprus, the United States and Nigeria.[1][2][3][4]

History

Figaro's Pizza was founded in Salem, Oregon in 1981 by Corkey Gorley and Al DeBacker.[5][6] The company is partnered with H.E.L.P. the Charity.[7]

In 2006, Figaro's acquired Sargo's Subs.[4] In 2008, Figaro's acquired Schmizza International, and Nick-N-Willy's franchise in 2012.[4] Figaro's spun off Schmizza in 2014 as an independently owned business.[8]

In 2019, Entrepreneur listed Figaro's Pizza at number twenty on the magazine's list of the top pizza franchises of the year.[9]

References

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  4. Figaro's Italian Pizza acquiring Nick-N-Willy's chain Pizza Market Place, November 16, 2011, retrieved August 12, 2019^
  5. Figaro's Italian Pizza, Inc.: Private Company Information - Bloomberg Bloomberg, retrieved 16 December 2017^
  6. Franchising: About Us - Figaro's Pizza Figaro's Pizza, retrieved 16 December 2017^
  7. Figaro's QSR Magazine, retrieved August 12, 2019^
  8. Ray Pitz. Schmizza Public House opens in Sherwood Pamplin Media, December 28, 2015, retrieved August 12, 2019^
  9. Tracy Stapp Herold. The Top Food Franchises of 2019 Entrepreneur, May 21, 2019, retrieved August 12, 2019^