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Roark Capital Group, Inc. (Roark Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2001 by Neil K. Aronson. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

Mavericks, Inc. owns, operates and franchises restaurant brands. It provides franchise support including restaurant development planning, design and construction, operations training, marketing and branding, and supply chain management. The company was founded by Neal K. Aronson and Paul J. Brown in 2018 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

International Franchise Association is a non-profit organization, which represents and protects the interests of the franchise community. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

FOCUS Brands LLC operates and franchises ice cream shoppes, bakeries, restaurants, and cafes. Its brands include Carvel, Cinnabon, Schlotzsky's, Moe's Southwest Grill, Auntie Anne's Pretzels, and McAlister's Deli. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

U.S. Franchise Systems, Inc. owns and operates hotels. It franchises economy, mid-range and upper-end hotels in Argentina, Canada, Honduras, Israel, Mexico, the Philippines and the US. The company's brands include Microtel Inn & Suites, Hawthorn Suites and Best Inns & Best Suites. U.S. Franchise Systems was founded by Michael A. Leven in August, 1995 and is located in Atlanta, GA.

Cinnabon LLC owns and operates bakeries. It serves cinnamon rolls, as well as a variety of other baked goods and specialty beverages. The firm operates franchises in shopping malls, airports, train stations, and travel plazas. The company was founded on April 2, 1991 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Anytime Worldwide LLC engages in the partnership, operation, and franchising of businesses. The company was founded by Dave Mortensen and Charles Runyon in 2002 and is headquartered in Woodbury, MN.

Share Our Strength, Inc. runs a national campaign for eradicating poverty and hunger. It offers school break fast, summer and after school meals, food skills education and advocacy solutions. It runs No Kid Hungry, is a national campaign to solve problems of childhood hunger. The company was founded by Billy Shore and Debbie Shore in 1984 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Party City Holdings Inc. engages in the supply of party goods. It offers costumes, accessories, and decorations. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Elmsford, NY.

Schlotzsky's Franchise LLC operated Director and franchised a chain of sandwich restaurants. The firm offered sandwiches, bread, pizzas, toasted wraps, salads, gourmet soups, potato chips, deli meats, and cheeses. It sells its products through grocery and retail locations in the United States. The company was founded in 1971 and was headquartered in Austin, TX.

McAlister's Corp. owns and operates restaurants. It offers signature sandwiches, salads, soups, stuffed baked potatoes, wraps, desserts, and proprietary beverages. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Jackson, MS.

Watermill Express LLC provides water purification services. It sells pure water and water products. The firm produces water for drinking, cooking, and all household needs. The company was founded in 1984 by Don Dolifka and Lani Dolifka and is headquartered in Brighton, CO.

Pizza Inn, Inc. owns and operates franchise restaurants. The firm offers alfredo cheese, bacon cheddar ham, bacon cheeseburger, BBQ chicken , BLT, buffalo chicken, chicken alfredo, chicken bacon ranch, chicken fajita, hawaiian, loaded baked potato, meaty max, pepperoni max, pizza inn special, spicy asian chicken, spinach alfredo, supreme max, veggie max and taco. The company was founded by Francis Joe Spillman and Robert L. Spillman in 1958 and is headquartered in The Colony, TX.

Stockade Cos. LLC owns and operates a chain of restaurants. Its chain of restaurants include Sirloin Stockade, Coyote Canyon, and Montana Mike's Steakhouse. The firm offers grilled chicken, baby back ribs, chicken fried steak, catfish and mouth watering steaks, vegetables & salads, fresh rolls, pies, cakes, and soft serve ice cream. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Hutchinson, KS

The Ruby Restaurant Group operates and franchises casual dining restaurants. Its eateries include omelets, burgers, meatloaf, salads, fountain treats and dinner specials. Ruby Restaurant is located throughout California and also in Colorado, Hawaii, Pennsylvania & Washington. The company was founded by Doug Cavanaugh & Ralph Kosmides on December 7, 1982 and is headquartered in Newport Beach, CA.

Shakey's USA, Inc. operates and franchises pizza restaurants. The firm offer a variety of pizzas along with other serve menu favorites, including fried chicken and Mojo potatoes (fried potato skins). The company was founded by Sherwood Johnson in 1954 and is headquartered in Alhambra, CA.

Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. is engaged in the operation of restaurants that serve smoked meats and home-style side dishes. It offers beef brisket, pit hams, and barbecue beans. The firm also specializes in Texas barbecue, dine-in, take-out, and catering. The company was founded by Travis Dickey in 1941 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Development Strategies, Inc. provides real estate consulting services. The firm’s services include market and feasibility analysis, development financing analysis, valuation and appraisals, corridor studies, downtown and district plans, housing and neighborhood plans, redevelopment plans and strategies, economic development strategies and fiscal & economic impacts analysis. It provides advisory services in real estate, community and economic development for business, corporate, government, non-profit and institutional clients. The company was founded by Robert Lewis and Larry Marks on February 1, 1988 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Part of Odyzean Ltd., Holiday Inn Worldwide is a hotel concern.

Grotech Management Co (Grotech Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 1984 by Frank A. Adams. The firm is headquartered in Owings Mills, Maryland.

Deutsche Bank AG provides financial and banking services. It also offers commercial and investment banking services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Carvel LLC provides retail ice cream franchise. The firm offers fresh made cakes, novelties and fountain ice cream products. Its menu include fresh scooped and soft serve ice cream, take-home novelty treats and premium ice cream cakes. The company was founded by Thomas A. Carvel in 1934 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

UBS Americas, Inc. provides investment advice services. It offers wealth, asset management and investment banking services. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.