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Quality Matters: An Excerpt from ‘Around the Corner to Around the World’

Modern Restaurant Management

How to measure the likelihood of a franchises’ success and scalability. This conviction was reinforced early in my presidency when my father told me the story of Charlie Lubin, a man he met during one of his many extended stays at the Rice House Diet Center at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. The value of a brand.

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12 Best Chinese Food Restaurant Chains

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Chang’s back in 2000 as Asian American fast-casual restaurant, offering a higher quality fast food in a nicer dine-in environment. Chang’s franchise to form its own in 2017. While American Chinese food may not be authentically Chinese, it is certainly one of the most popular cuisines for dining out or ordering in. Panda Express.

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MRM Franchise Feed: flip’d and the Juicey Awards

Modern Restaurant Management

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine's Franchise Feed offers a glimpse at what's new in the restaurant franchise and MUFSO environment. Clean Juice®, honored its franchise partners during its annual Juicey Awards event. Clean Juice Celebrates Franchisees. million guests.

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40 Iconic Restaurants That No Longer Exist

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From swanky celebrity hot spots to local institutions, take a look back at some of the most iconic restaurants that have, sadly, gone out of business. After brothers Richard and Maurice McDonald signed over the rights to their company to franchise agent Ray Kroc in 1961, they forfeited the right to their name.

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Famous Dave’s: A Quarter Century of BBQ Evolution

Modern Restaurant Management

Recently celebrating its 25th anniversary, the Minneapolis-based restaurant franchise was founded on Dave Anderson's passion for BBQ. Director, Strategy and Franchise Operations Al Hank about about brand evolution, restaurant industry challenges and even, plant-based BBQ. Perseverance, obsessive devotion to making people happy.

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The Most Popular Places to Eat in Louisville

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Louisville is the pride and joy of Kentucky, combining southern charm, a rich history, and unique cultural attractions in one friendly and creative capital city. If you’re visiting Louisville, you’re in for a treat! There’s something for every interest. Animal fans can catch a horse race at the famous Churchill Downs, the home of the Kentucky Derby.

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New & Notable: TEAM Schostak Celebrates 40, AI in Food Service and Beachy Tech

Modern Restaurant Management

New & Notable spotlights the latest news restaurateurs need to know. TEAM Schostak Family Celebrates Anniversary and Employees. TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants (TSFR) is celebrating its 40th anniversary along with the anniversaries of employees that have been with the company for 20 years or more.

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