Fudruckers: The Rise and Fall

Who founded Fudruckers in 1979?

• Freddy F. Fudrucker

• Philip J. Romano

• Michael Canon

• Nicholas Perkins

What inspired the name 'Fudruckers'?

• A famous chef

• A fictional airline

• A historical figure

• A popular movie

In what year did Fudruckers go public?

• 1988

• 1997

• 1979

• 1983

Which of the following was NOT a burger option at Fudruckers?

• Bourbon Burger

• Green Chili Cheeseburger

• Lobster Burger

• Ostrich Burger

How many locations did Fudruckers have at its peak?

• Over 250

• Over 200

• Over 100

• Over 150

What major event in 2008 affected Fudruckers significantly?

• A new competitor emerged

• A change in ownership

• A major food safety scandal

• The global financial crisis

Who purchased Fudruckers in 2021?

• Nicholas Perkins

• The Tavistock Group

• Michael Canon

• Philip J. Romano

What was unique about Nicholas Perkins' acquisition of Fudruckers?

• He rebranded the chain

• He closed all international locations

• He introduced a new menu

• It was the first black-owned national burger franchise in the US

What was the primary reason for Fudruckers' struggle during the pandemic?

• High premium pricing

• Lack of online presence

• Limited menu options

• Poor customer service

What is Nicholas Perkins' vision for Fudruckers in 2024?

• To close all locations

• To expand and welcome new franchisees

• To introduce a new menu

• To focus only on the US market