05.2010 – Famous Famiglia co-founder, Giorgio Kolaj, is selected as a finalist for the 2010 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award. The Entrepreneur of the Year Award Program is the world’s most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs, and honors those whose vision, courage, and achievements have sustained successful growing business ventures.
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2010 Top 25 Franchises for Hispanics
04.2010 – Famous Famiglia is selected by the World Franchising Network as one of the 2010 Top 25 Franchises for Hispanics due to their commitment to the recruitment and advancement of minorities within the company.
Third Location Opened at Newark!
04.2010 – Famous Famiglia announces its latest opening at Newark Liberty International Airport – Terminal B. This is the third Famous Famiglia location at the airport.
Pearl Harbor Naval Base Location Awarded
03.2010 – Famous Famiglia’s Pearl Harbor Naval Base location was selected as The Best Concession Vendor for the month of February. Awards are based on customer feedback, mystery shopper, and observations.
US Navy Base Location
03.2010 – Famous Famiglia expands its presence with the United States Navy. The company signs its third location with the U.S. Navy at the Naval Base San Diego in San Diego, California.
LGA Location Award Received
02.2010 – Famous Famiglia’s LaGuardia Airport location received the “Most Improved Award” at the MarketPlace Development ‘Quest for the Best’ Awards Ceremony.
Somerset Medical Center
01.2010 – Famous Famiglia announces its latest opening at Somerset Medical Center! The pizzeria is located on the hospital’s campus in Somerville, New Jersey and serves hospital employees, guests, and patients.
Top 100 Pizza Companies
11.2009 – Famous Famiglia ranks 39th on Pizza Today’s 2009 Top 100 Pizza Companies List, placing Famous Famiglia amongst the Top 50 pizza companies in the United States for the third year in a row!
Pizza of World Champion New York Yankees
11.2009 – Famous Famiglia completes its seventh consecutive year as the Official Pizza of the New York Yankees and looks forward to serving its pizza next year at the home of the World Champion New York Yankees.
Top 100 Emerging Chain Restaurant Report
11.2009 – Famous Famiglia is listed on Technomic’s Top 100 Emerging Chain Restaurant Report.