PITTSBURGH, April 3, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Unique Pizza and Subs Corporation (Pink Sheets:UPZS) is pleased to announce that they have finalized another commitment with a franchisee group in Milwaukee. The group has committed to opening five locations over the next twenty-four months, and will represent Unique Pizza and Subs' first opening in the Midwest.
Unique Pizza and Subs is expecting to have their first store in this region open by mid-to-late summer 2006. The Company's plan is to convert existing stores to expand their presence in the market. The Unique Pizza and Subs master franchisee has a strategy to convert an additional 15 stores over the same timeframe. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is a city of approximately 554,965 residents, well known for its various breweries.
"Milwaukee is a very attractive market for us, and one we are very familiar with. Our Executive Vice President, Bill Vowler, has lived there for several years, and we have many investors within the market as well. We are very confident that the Milwaukee market will be one of our most successful markets going forward," stated James Vowler, CEO of Unique Pizza and Subs Corporation.
About Unique Pizza and Subs Corporation
Unique Pizza and Subs Corporation currently has ten franchises and over eleven years of profitable operations. The Company has built a solid foundation for development and growth, with four years of research completed before the first location was opened. Unique Pizza and Subs Corporation (formerly Unique Pizza Factory Corporation) was the official pizza of the Pittsburgh Penguins and has won numerous awards for taste and quality.
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