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A kid in a candy store: Ryan Novak, 21, purchases innovative chocolate company



Ned Campbell 07/20/10

 

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Submitted photo/ Bonnie Hanyak is retiring and has sold her business, The Chocolate Pizza Company, to Marcellus native and Syracuse University entrepreneurship student Ryan Novak.

 

 

 

Six years ago when Ryan Novak told Bonnie Hanyak, founder of The Chocolate Pizza Company in Marcellus, that he would one day own her store, he was only half kidding.

He was 15 at the time, and first starting as an employee. Now, as a 21-year-old with one semester left at Syracuse University, he’s the bona fide owner of the unique chocolate shop once featured on Food Network's hit show “Unwrapped.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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