Burger King, for example, had a long string of corporate owners, including the Pillsbury Company, before it was bought in 2002 by TPG Capital. The investment group retooled the company and launched a successful initial public offering in 2006. Only four years later, in the midst of the Great...
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Miami-based franchisees James McLamore and David R. Edgerton bought the company. They restructured the company and renamed it Burger King. By the time McLamore and Edgerton sold Burger King to the Pillsbury Company
The company introduced Poppin’ Fresh, its Pillsbury Doughboy mascot in 1965, originally using stop-action animation with clay models. As of 1992, Pillsbury has switched to computer-generated imagery. The first voice of the Doughboy was provided by actor Paul Frees, also the voice of “The ...