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Sticky Fingers Ribhouse Corporate Office

Sticky Fingers Ribhouse

Sticky Fingers Ribhouse, sometimes called Sticky Fingers Smokehouse, was founded in 1992 by three high school friends. The first location was in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina. The company is a chain of BBQ restaurants serving Memphis, Tennessee, style BBQ meats.

The company moved headquarters in September of 2010. Sticky Fingers LLC is a new entity, formed to acquire 16 locations. Today, the company has locations in 5 Southern states. Ken’s Foods owns the rights to the marketing name. In addition to the restaurants, the company sells T-shirts, cups, mugs, and baseball hats with the company logo. The BBQ sauce itself is also sold in the restaurants and in retail locations, such as supermarkets.

Sticky Fingers specializes in Memphis style BBQ ribs, with 6 different flavors and smoking techniques. Smoking is done at each location and is not merely a flavoring additive.

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Purdy’s Chocolates Corporate Office

Purdy's Chocolates

Purdy’s Chocolates was founded in 1907 after the death of Richard Purdy’s wife. He sold his barbershop business in Ontairo, and moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada to start over. He decided to try to make a business out of his lifelong love of chocolate and candy. Purdy sold his first chocolate candies on the street, near his home. He opened his first location in 1907.

Today, the company is one of the largest candy makers in Canada. The company has an online store that ships worldwide, as well as 33 stores in Alberta and British Columbia. Up until 1980, the company only made dark chocolates, but now offers a wide range of milk chocolates.

In the early part of the 1990’s, Purdy’s introduced their “Hedgehog” line of chocolate candies,which has become their biggest selling item. The company was family owned until a family dispute lead to the sale of the company to Eric Wilson and Charles Flavelle in 1963.

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Fiesta Mart Corporate Office

Fiesta Mart

Fiesta Mart was founded in 1972 in Houston, Texas, by Donald Bonham and O.C. Mendenhall. Although neither are of Hispanic origin, Bonham had previously done farming in Guatemala and Belize. He recognized that Texas had few Hispanic supermarkets. The original Fiesta Mart supermarket catered mainly to the Hispanic culture. Later, as different people made Texas their home, the markets added other ethnic foods for Koreans and Filipinos.

Today, Fiesta Mart has more than 34 supermarkets in the Houston area, with 16 more located in other areas of Texas. The company also operates Fiesta Liquor and Beverage Mart brands. The company was acquired in 2004 by Grocers Supply. In 2011, Fiesta Mart purchased 11 Carnival brand stores and in July of 2016, they acquired 11 Minyard locations in the Northern part of Texas.

In addition to food, locations offer a variety of services including money orders, Western Union, utility company payments, lottery ticket sales, sporting event tickets, and vehicle license registration renewal payments.

History

Fiesta Mart was founded in 1972 in Houston, Texas, by Donald Bonham and O.C. Mendenhall. Although neither are of Hispanic origin, Bonham had previously done farming in Guatemala and Belize. He recognized that Texas had few Hispanic supermarkets. The … [Continue reading] about Fiesta Mart Corporate Office

LiveWatch Corporate Office

LiveWatch

LiveWatch was founded in 2002 by a former paramedic, Chris Johnson. Originally named SafeSmart, the company sold and distributed third party security devices made by other companies, such as Honeywell. The name was changed to LiveWatch in 2010 when Johnson hired current CEO Brad Morehead.

The company offers a variety of wireless security devices, including cameras, motion sensors, emergency response units and home automation. In 2014, the company launched a new program called ASAPer, which is a proprietary emergency response system, allowing clients to communicate with their home security system and opens private chat rooms that enable clients to talk to their emergency contacts.

LiveWatch was purchased by Monitronics in March of 2015 for $67 million and acts as a stand alone subsidiary. Currently, the company has 200,000 clients and has 180 full time employees.

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Norm’s Restaurant Corporate Office

Norm's Restaurant

Norm’s Restaurant was founded in 1949 by used car salesman Norm Roybark. The original location was in downtown Hollywood, near the corner of Sunset and Vine. The oldest location, on La Cienega Blvd., still stands today and was made a Cultural Landmark by the city in 2015. Norm’s Restaurant operates a chain of casual dining locations, offering typical American cuisine.

Norm’s Restaurants has 18 locations, all in Southern California. Most locations were designed by Armet and Davis. The showroom type of architecture has come to be called “Googie” and is quite popular. .

History

The company was sold in January 2015 to current CEO and longtime restaurateur Jim Balis. Balis has stated that he does not necessarily have plans for renovation but for the expansion of the company.

In March 2023, the company hired a new CEO, Eric Wyatt, who also has plans for expansion.

Norm’s Restaurant maintains a corporate office in Bellflower, California.

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