Sal's Pizza is a chain of Italian restaurants based in New England.[1][3] The chain is owned by Sal's Group, owner of Salvatores, Mary's Pasta & Sandwiches, and Riverwalk Properties.[4] The company operates as a franchise, which prepare a combined total of over 60,000 pizzas weekly.[1][5]
Company type | Private |
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Industry | Restaurants |
Founded | Salem, New Hampshire, United States (1990 ) |
Founder | Sal Lupoli [1] |
Headquarters | , United States [1] |
Area served | New England |
Key people | Sal Lupoli (CEO) |
Products | Pizza, pasta, calzone, chicken wings, desserts |
Number of employees | 300 (2007) [2] |
Website | sals-pizza |
History
editSal's Pizza first opened in Salem, New Hampshire, founded by Sal and Nick Lupoli in 1990.[1][6] The first store opened at a time when Italian-based restaurant chains began to popularize. The store spawned franchises, and eventually grew to operate stores throughout the Boston and southern New Hampshire regions. The company offers franchising,[7] and they are known for offering a three-pound, 19-inch pizza.[1][8]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Real estate proves ideal topping for pizza chain".
- ^ Salvatore's sliding into Seaport site(subscription required)
- ^ Rudavsky, Shari (August 2, 2003). "Nicholas Lupolo, 61; Helped expand family's pizza business". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on June 30, 2013. Retrieved 2013-04-27.(subscription required)
- ^ Sal's Pizza: Companies
- ^ Donelan, Marisa (September 8, 2009). "Sal's Pizza franchise could open in Leominster by October". Sentinel & Enterprise. Retrieved 2013-04-27. (subscription required)
- ^ Hughes, Vanessa (June 1, 2002). "Sal's is more than Just Pizza". Lowell Sun. Retrieved 2013-04-27. (subscription required)
- ^ Connors, Molly (2010-01-14). "It's all in the family at Sal's Pizza in Norwell". The Boston Globe.
- ^ Restaurant Profile (subscription required)
Further reading
edit- "When Campbell stands in for Boston, Sal's Pizza (like Patriot's) are for real". San Jose Mercury News. December 20, 2007. Retrieved 2013-04-27. (subscription required)