Monical's Pizza

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Monical Pizza Corporation
TypePrivate
Industry Food
Founded1959;64 years ago (1959)
Headquarters Bradley, Illinois, US
Key people
Janelle Reents, President [1]
Products Pizza
Number of employees
29 (2019) [2]
Website www.monicals.com

Monical's Pizza is an American regional pizza chain which, as of 2019, consists of over 60 locations across Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Wisconsin. [3] About half of the locations are franchised, while the others are owned by the corporation. [2] The company was founded in 1959 by the Monical family in Tolono, Illinois. The corporate office is located in Bradley, Illinois. [3]

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References

  1. Monical's Pizza - New President. Pizza Marketplace.
  2. 1 2 Monical's Pizza - Company Description. Hoover's.
  3. 1 2 "Monical's Pizza | About Us".