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title: "Pieology Pizzeria Welcomes Multi-Location Ohio Franchise Group"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/d39dc902-1e9c-47e8-aac4-4dc4033757c9
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20210115_pieology_pizzeria_welcomes_multilocation_ohio_franchise_group.html
category: "Pizza"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Pizza"
published: 2021-01-15T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:29:37.344Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1568901346375-23c9450c58cd?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Pieology Pizzeria Welcomes Multi-Location Ohio Franchise Group

**TL;DR:** Pieology Pizzeria has signed a multi-unit development agreement with Pizza Pie Investments, LLC, owned by Jerrod Hartman, to open locations in Ohio. Hartman plans to open his first Pieology location in March.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2021-01-15. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20210115_pieology_pizzeria_welcomes_multilocation_ohio_franchise_group.html).*

## Story

The Pieology Family has just welcomed a new franchise group that will begin opening a number of Pieology’s fast-casual dining locations in Ohio.

The franchise group, Pizza Pie Investments, LLC, is entirely owned by Jerrod Hartman, who has signed a multi-unit development agreement and is close to securing his first location.

Hartman is a veteran, having served as a U.S. Army Officer. He is also a veteran entrepreneur and is a coach to many Fortune 500 companies. He also launched Fireteam Logistics LLC, an Ohio-based transport and delivery service, and recently partnered with Amazon Logistics. Additionally, Mr. Hartman is co-owner of Main Street Deli, a very well-known deli and bakery within Findlay, Ohio.

He currently plans to open his first Ohio Pieology location in March.

“We’re extremely excited to not only expand our restaurants into Ohio, but welcoming Jerrod Hartman, a U.S. veteran and hero, into the Pieology Family is an honor in itself.”, says Ramzi Daklouche, Chief Growth Officer of Pieology.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- location expansion (topic)
- multi-unit development (topic)
- Amazon (company)
- Pieology Pizza (company)
- franchise group (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20210115_pieology_pizzeria_welcomes_multilocation_ohio_franchise_group.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/d39dc902-1e9c-47e8-aac4-4dc4033757c9).