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Bookmark or Share- Little Caesars founder quietly paid Rosa Parks’ rent for yearsThose who knew Mike Ilitch, the Little Caesars founder and Detroit Tigers owner who died last Friday, have spent the past few days fondly remembering his impact on friends, on Detroit residents,...
- Mike Ilitch - WikipediaMichael Ilitch Sr. (July 20, 1929 – February 10, 2017), also known as Mr. I, was an American entrepreneur and restaurateur who served as the founder and owner of the international fast food franchise Little Caesars Pizza. He also owned the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League and Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball.
- Ilitch, Michael and Marian | Detroit Historical SocietyMichael and Marian Ilitch founded Little Caesars Pizza, and the family has been longtime owners of several sports and entertainment franchises in Detroit. Mike was born on July 20, 1929 to Macedonian immigrant parents.
- About History - Mike's Legacy - Ilitch HoldingsMike Ilitch was a once-in-a-generation entrepreneur and champion for Detroit. He and his wife, Marian, invested their family savings in 1959 to open the first Little Caesars store in Garden City, Michigan, a suburb of Detroit.
- Mike Ilitch built empire from humble beginnings - The Detroit NewsFrom a single storefront in a strip mall, Mike Ilitch built a diverse business empire that would become synonymous with Detroit. The self-made billionaire founder of the Little Caesars chain...
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