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1. Albertsons
Grocers-RetailAbout Us
In 1939, Joe Albertson, a former Safeway district manager, took $5,000 he saved and $7,500 he borrowed from his wife’s Aunt Bertie, and partnered with L.S. Skaggs to open his first Albertsons store on...
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2. Bank Of America
BanksAbout
As of June 30, 2017, we operated in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and more than 35 countries. Our retail banking footprint covers approximately 80 percent of the...
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3. Dairy Queen
Ice Cream ParlorsHistory
The founders of the Dairy Queen® system were men and women who introduced a new kind of dessert treat and, in the process, developed the foundation of the franchising in...
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4. Fantastic Sams
Beauty SalonsToday, Fantastic Sams is one of the world’s largest full-service hair care franchises, with salons located throughout North America. But our story begins in July of 1974, when Sam Ross opened our first salon in Memphis, Tennessee. He began fran...
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5. Jack in the Box
RestaurantsAbout
Founded in 1951, Jack in the Box Inc. is a restaurant company that operates and franchises Jack in the Box® restaurants and—through a wholly owned subsidiary—Qdoba Mexican Eats® restaurants...
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6. Peter Piper Pizza
PizzaPeter Piper Pizza opened its doors in 1973 when founder Tony Cavolo debuted its flagship restaurant in Glendale, Arizona, which remains in operation to this day. Over the years our company has evolved from a small, 4,000-square-foot discount pizza re...
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7. Starbucks
Coffee ShopsCompany Information
To say Starbucks purchases and roasts high-quality whole bean coffees is very true. That’s the essence of what we do – but it hardly tells the whole story.
Our Heri...
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8. US Bank
BanksAbout
one U.S. Bank
Operating as one U.S. Bank is not a fancy business model or a new centralization strategy -- it is merely a crisp expression of the culture we are building across our enterprise...
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9. Walgreens
PharmaciesAbout Walgreens
Walgreens is one of the largest drugstore chains in the U.S., with more than 8,000 stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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10. Wells Fargo Bank
BanksWho We Are
As we have grown over the years, we have never lost sight of our focus on helping customers and businesses in the “real economy.” From checking accoun...