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Marco's Pizza Expanding In Northeast Ohio, Eyeing 5 New Stores

The pizza brand wants to increase its presence in Greater Cleveland and has plans to expand into five cities.

CLEVELAND — Marco's Pizza is expanding its presence in Northeast Ohio, the company announced Monday.

The brand plans to add five franchise locations in Greater Cleveland by 2025. Marco's Pizza is in the midst of a national push, with more than 200 stores in development. The company is now looking for partners to open franchises in Northeast Ohio.

"We're seeking candidates who are passionate not just about Marco's Pizza as a brand, but also about being committed to community," said Marco's Pizza Area Representative Matt Baker. "We're a beloved brand throughout this region and want to be sure we grow with franchise partners who share our passion for community. While we've identified these as prime markets for development, we're open to other areas in greater Cleveland-Akron-Canton Ohio as well."

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The five towns targeted for expansion sites are:

  • Brecksville/Broadview Heights
  • Dover/New Philadelphia
  • Fairlawn
  • Ashtabula
  • Ohio City

"The secret to our franchisees' satisfaction in our market has been support," Baker said. "My team and I visit each location regularly to help maximize performance and manage profitability. That means our franchisees get assistance from our team 24/7. We're passionate about Marco's and our people – helping them achieve their full potential and establishing a long-term sustainable business."

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