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A Canadian-owned company, A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.
opened its first restaurant in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1956. |
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The initials "A&W" stand for A&W's founders: Allen and
Wright |
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A&W is a recipient of the Pinnacle Award for "Franchise Excellence". |
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In 1991, total revenue from A&W's restaurants was $251
million, with 10,000 employees. In 2010, total revenue was $794 million, with
19,000 employees. |
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A&W serves more than 94 million customers annually. |
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A&W Root Beer is the world's #1 root beer. |
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A&W is recognized as a Platinum Club member in Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies program. |
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In 2010 A&W opened it's first Urban restaurant. |
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