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Carl Nicholas Karcher SMOM (January 16, 1917 – January 11, 2008) was an American businessman who founded the Carl's Jr. hamburger chain, now owned by parent company Snow Star LP.
Jan 12, 2008 · Carl Karcher, who parlayed a single hot dog pushcart into a chain of more than 1,000 fast-food restaurants bearing his name, died Friday. He was 90.
Jan 21, 2008 · Carl Karcher started with a hot dog pushcart in 1937 and built a burger empire with over 3,000 branches. He was a self-made entrepreneur, a devout Catholic and a philanthropist who faced legal challenges and survived bankruptcy.
CKE Restaurants (1966–present) Website. carlsjr .com. Carl's Jr. Restaurants LLC is an American fast-food restaurant chain owned by CKE Restaurant Holdings, Inc., who also owns Hardee's, with franchisees in North and South America, Asia, Oceania, Europe, and Africa.
Jan 13, 2008 · Mr. Karcher, a deeply religious father of 12, was famous in the fast-food industry for his rags-to-riches story a tale that was tainted in later years by an insider trading scandal and...
Jan 11, 2008 · Carl Karcher started his fast-food empire with a hot-dog cart and a $325 loan in 1941. He faced controversies over his religious and political views, insider trading and racy ads.
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Jul 21, 2016 · Learn how Carl Karcher, a poor Ohio farm boy, started a hot dog cart and built a fast-food empire with charbroiled burgers, innovative ideas and the American dream. Read about his family, his innovations and his impact on the industry.