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Marco's Pizza gambles on Las Vegas market

November 28, 2004

HENDERSON, Nev. — Marco's Pizza, a 127-unit chain based in Toldeo, Ohio, opened its first Nevada store in the Las Vegas suburb of Henderson.

According to a news release, brothers Jim and Jerry Tippin plan to open 10 Marco's Pizza stores in the Las Vegas market and serve pizzas, fresh baked subs and soft drinks for carryout and delivery.

"Marco's Pizza and the Las Vegas area are a perfect fit," said Jerry Tippin. "As natives of Toledo, we grew up with Marco's Pizza. They have a great product, a reputation for quality service and a professional image."

In the release, Jack Butorac, president and CEO of Marco's Franchising, LLC, called Las Vegas one of the company's top-10 markets for expansion.