Quinzani’s Bakery, which has been supplying bread to hundreds of Boston businesses for almost a century, is selling its South End building and closing next week, the latest industrial site to vacate the rapidly gentrifying part of the neighborhood where the Massachusetts Turnpike meets the Southeast Expressway.
“It’s been a long time coming,” said Rob-Roy Quinzani, a descendant of the Italian immigrant brothers who opened the business in 1919. “There’s presently no one in the fourth generation to hand it down to.”
The Harrison Street building is under agreement, Quinzani said, but he declined to identify the buyer. The company employs about 90 workers.
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