Profile: Young man in Kentucky dreams of future while working at original KFC restaurantBOB EDWARDS
Dave Thomas gained success in the early 1960s turning around four underperforming locations of Kentucky Fried Chicken, and with the profits of selling his locations he invested in the first Wendy’s restaurant, which opened in 1969 inColumbus, Ohio. The name Wendy’s comes from the nickname of...
it did not start in California. It originated in Colorado. Another one that many do not know, because of the name, is that KFC is not from Kentucky, but started in Utah. Burger King began in Florida, Sonic's home is in Oklahoma, and Arby's is from Ohio. One of the more interestin...