Glass Nickel Pizza Co

$GNPLF500 #501
CategoryFood: Quick-Service Restaurants
SubcategoryPizza
Founded2006
Completeness20/34 (59%)
Years in Business28
Began FranchisingDecember 29, 2006
HQMadison, WI
Executives3
LinksWeb
Main Phone(608) 332-7211
FDD IssuedJune 27, 2025
Last UpdatedMay 20, 2026
FDDs2025 · 2022 🔒
Franchisor

GN Independents, Inc. franchises the right to operate Glass Nickel Pizza Co. restaurants, which are modern pizza businesses offering either carryout and delivery or dine-in restaurant and bar service with fresh traditional American foods and gourmet complements.

GN Independents, Inc. is a Wisconsin corporation founded in 2006, with no parent companies. Key executives include President Megan Derleth Nicholson and Treasurer Timothy Jay Nicholson.

GN Independents, Inc. franchises the right to operate Glass Nickel Pizza Co. restaurants, which are modern pizza businesses offering either carryout and delivery or dine-in restaurant and bar service with fresh traditional American foods and gourmet complements.

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