Multi-Unit Franchisee Magazine Issue III, 2012

A Advertiser Page Appleton Learning 75 Belgium Beer Café 25 Bojangles’ Famous Chicken ‘n Biscuits 50 71 Boston’s Pizza Buffalo Wings & Rings 25 Burger21 51 Burger King 3 Checkers 49 Back Cover, Tip in Cover CKE Restaurants Costa Vida 29 Dairy Queen 49 Denny’s Inc. 1 Direct Capital Franchise Group 15 17 Dunkin’ Donuts East Coast Wings & Grill 59 Edible Arrangements 33 Feeding America 71 Firehouse Subs 77 FRANdata 69 Fuddruckers 9 Golden Corral Buffet & Grill 73 HOODZ 71 27 Home Care Assistance Huddle House 37 37 Hungry Howie’s Pizza Hurricane Grill & Wings 35 International Franchise Association 83 5 Jack in the Box Inc. Jake’s Uptown 35 Cover, 7 Jersey Mike’s Subs Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches 21 John C. Morgan 84 41 Koko FitClub Lucille Roberts Fitness Inside Front Cover Manny & Olga’s 55 Massage Envy Spa 11 MassageLuXe 55 McAlister’s Deli 51 MOOYAH 45 Panchero’s Mexican Grill 27 Papa Murphy’s Take ‘N’ Bake Pizza 79 Perkins Restaurant & Bakery 67 Pet Supplies “Plus” 75 Pie Five Pizza Co. 73 Red Mango 19 Schlotzky’s 45 Sears Retail Franchises and Hometown Stores 51 SuiteSweat 67 T.G.I. Friday’s 43 Which Wich? 43 WingStop 41 ZIPs Dry Cleaners 29 It’s not a test kitchen… It’s a 12,000-square-foot cash register with a family-friendly buffet conveniently attached. n n n n n n n n #1 in grill-buffet segment for 14 years by Nation’s Restaurant News #1 franchise in the buffet restaurant category by Entrepreneur Magazine (Jan. 2012 issue) 177.2 million guests served in 2011 15 new entities signed franchise development agreements in 2011 482 restaurants in 39 states (387 franchised, 95 company-operated) as of 12/28/11 21 new Golden Corrals opened in 2011—one every 12 business days 21 Golden Corral restaurants projected to open in 2012 Third-party financing available from more than 40 of the nation’s leading lenders Franchises available nationally with third-party verification of $2.5 million net worth with $500,000 cash or ca sh equivalents goldencorralfranchise.com/muf1 800-284-5673 ext. 4479, Annette Bagwell Multi-Unit Franchisee Is s u e III, 2012 73

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