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Pietrzyk Pierogi
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Detroit Pierogi Maker Starts Simply But Sets the Bar High for Success

Pietrzyk Pierogi started from a place of love — a family recipe and the knowledge that every culture can relate to the comfort of a dumpling. Owner Erica Pietrzyk sought guidance on how to combine her passion with the practical knowledge required to run a business. Paychex has been there from the beginning for her.

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Owner Erica Pietrzyk helps a customer at her pierogi shop.
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Owner Takes on New Challenge with a Familiar Food to Build Her Business
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"There's definitely things we had to change and do differently to make our business be profitable, but we always maintain keeping the quality the same and a lot of love. That's like the secret, secret ingredient." 

 

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“I feel stronger and more confident in my vision. I have a more clear and concise road of how I’m going to get from where I am to where I’m going, and know that my greatness is my own.”

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