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Taco John’s franchisee started her career as a secretary in the company she now owns Taco John’s franchisee started her career as a secretary in the company she now owns

Tamra Kennedy owns six Taco John’s stores in the Twin Cities area and was the 2023 recipient of the International Franchise Association’s Bonny Levine award

byJoanna Fantozzi, Senior Editor

Feb 1, 2024

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Jersey Mike’s Manager of the Year fulfills dream to become first-time franchisee Jersey Mike’s Manager of the Year fulfills dream to become first-time franchisee

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Chef Maneet Chauhan brings Indian cuisine to Disney Springs in Florida Chef Maneet Chauhan brings Indian cuisine to Disney Springs in Florida

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Jan 24, 2024

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Top 500 Restaurants

Wetzel’s Pretzels’ first Access to Equity program graduate finds success with her own store Wetzel’s Pretzels’ first Access to Equity program graduate finds success with her own store

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How Destinee Rollins is forging a path for women at the executive level at Twin Peaks How Destinee Rollins is forging a path for women at the executive level at Twin Peaks

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Entrepreneur starts ChewTyme food delivery app and business education platform for BIPOC operators Entrepreneur starts ChewTyme food delivery app and business education platform for BIPOC operators

byJoanna Fantozzi

Jan 17, 2024

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