Bill Gates dropped out of Harvard, Ray Kroc sold milkshake machines, and Henry Ford repaired steam engines.
The McDonald brothers (not Ray Kroc) gave us a way to get a good burger inexpensively and quickly.
Ray Kroc, for instance, didn't invent the fast-food phenomenon back in the 1950s.
The way Ray Kroc did it with hamburgers: by systematizing a business that used to be fragmented, inefficient and undercapitalized.
Way back in 1962, the company's first president, Harry Sonneborn, talked Ray Kroc into buying a Chicago burger palace called Hottinger's.
Ray Kroc's true achievement over all those years was to knit his suppliers, employees and franchisees into the world's most efficient ecosystem for feeding people.
Founder Ray Kroc's true achievement over all those years was to knit his suppliers, employees and franchisees into the world's most efficient ecosystem for feeding people.
Greenberg was attracted to Donatos and Chipotle because they are proven winners run by entrepreneurs very much in the mold of Ray Kroc--driven, passionate control freaks.
Not only are restaurant decors tailored to local aesthetics, but customers can also enjoy salads, local cheeses, yoghurts, fruit compotes, croques monsieurs, and other treats Ray Kroc probably never heard of.
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Ray Kroc pleased millions of hamburger eaters.
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Mr Wilson reckoned that as well as shaking up the hotel industry he had invented franchising, but Ray Kroc of McDonald's and Harland Sanders of Kentucky Fried Chicken put in claims (and Charles the Great may have started it around 800 when he granted land rights to his supporters).
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