Krystal (restaurant)

KRYSTAL NAMES MANNY RODRIGUEZ AS VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS

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Monday, January 31, 2022

ATLANTA, Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Krystal , the original slider of the South, recently named Manny Rodriguez its new Vice President of Operations.

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  • ATLANTA, Jan. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Krystal , the original slider of the South, recently named Manny Rodriguez its new Vice President of Operations.
  • He strives to develop great teams to ensure the success and vitality of an organization," said Thomas Stager , President for Krystal Restaurants LLC.
  • Prior to joining Krystal, Manny Rodriguez served as Vice President of Operations and Training for Focus Brands International, a leading developer of global multi-channel foodservice brands.
  • Manny Rodriguez holds a Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems from the University O&M Dominican Republic, his native country.

Multi-Platinum, Grammy Award®-Winning 2 Chainz Named Industry's First Head of Creative Marketing

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022

2 Chainz brings a long history of success to the brand.

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  • 2 Chainz brings a long history of success to the brand.
  • Over the course of his legendary career, 2 Chainz has sold more than 8.7 million albums globally and amassed over 11.5 billion streams.
  • His hotly anticipated seventh studio album DOPE DON'T SELL ITSELFwill be available everywhere onFebruary 4thviaDef Jam Recordings.
  • The company proudly sticks to the classics, but over the years, they've never been afraid to innovate.

KRYSTAL NAMES NEW CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER TO SUPPORT GROWING SYSTEM

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Now, Krystal has announced David Krisher as the team's new Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Now, Krystal has announced David Krisher as the team's new Chief Financial Officer.
  • "We have set ambitious expansion goals for Krystal in 2022 and beyond, which makes a strong financial position top priority," shared Thomas Stager, CEO for the brand.
  • "David's proven expertise in the restaurant realm coupled with his skill across multiple financial disciplines makes him the perfect addition to our leadership team."
  • Prior to joining Krystal, he served as Chief Financial Officer for Ascent Hospitality Management, the parent organization of Huddle House and Perkins Restaurant & Bakery, representing 600 company-owned and franchised family-style restaurants.

KRYSTAL PARTNERSHIP EXPANDS BRAND INTO NORTHEAST

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Monday, December 13, 2021

ATLANTA, Dec. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New York Giants former wide receiver Victor Cruz has announced his intention to partner with Krystal Restaurants to bring the brand out of the Southeast for the first time in its ninety-year history. The unprecedented announcement was made official at a formal signing event on November 8 at the Restaurant Finance & Development Conference (RFDC) in Las Vegas, one of the largest gatherings of franchise investors in the U.S.

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  • "We are thrilled to be working with Victor Cruz; quite simply, he is a winner," said Thomas Stager, CEO for Krystal Restaurants LLC.
  • Mr. Cruz is exactly the kind of partner we want to help us expand our brand into new communities and to introduce new audiences to Krystal."
  • Partnering with him is an easy decision for Krystal as the brand expands into new markets," said Jonathan Childs, founder and operating partner of Golden Child Holdings, one of the primary investors in the brand.
  • "From the moment you try a Krystal, you know there's nothing else like it," Cruz said when asked about the appeal of the brand.

KRYSTAL PARTNERSHIP EXPANDS BRAND INTO NORTHEAST

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Monday, December 13, 2021

"We are thrilled to be working with Victor Cruz; quite simply, he is a winner," said Thomas Stager, CEO for Krystal Restaurants LLC.

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  • "We are thrilled to be working with Victor Cruz; quite simply, he is a winner," said Thomas Stager, CEO for Krystal Restaurants LLC.
  • "Mr. Cruz is exactly the kind of partner we want to help us expand our brand into new communities and to introduce new audiences to Krystal."
  • In addition to co-branding with Krystal, Cruz will outfit the restaurants with memorabilia from his football career.
  • "From the moment you try a Krystal, you know there's nothing else like it," Cruz said when asked about the appeal of the brand.

Krystal Continues Adding Leadership Strength in Pursuit of Expansion Goals

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Monday, November 29, 2021

"Making Krystal one of the most attractive franchise opportunities in the industry is key to our expansion strategy," shared Thomas Stager, CEO for the brand.

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  • "Making Krystal one of the most attractive franchise opportunities in the industry is key to our expansion strategy," shared Thomas Stager, CEO for the brand.
  • His talents and skills match perfectly with the rest of the executive leadership team and he shares our vision for bringing Krystal back to the forefront of the quick service field."
  • Headquarted in Atlanta, GA, Krystal Restaurants LLC is the original quick-service restaurant chain in the South.
  • Krystal hamburgers have been served fresh and hot off the grill on the iconic square bun since 1932.

Krystal's New Franchisee To Open First New Restaurant In 15 Years, Coming Soon To Dublin

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

The newest location will be in Dublin, GA. Yates Hospitality Services, LLC is the franchise partner that is taking on this momentous move for the brand.

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  • The newest location will be in Dublin, GA. Yates Hospitality Services, LLC is the franchise partner that is taking on this momentous move for the brand.
  • The restaurant, located at 1624 Veterans Blvd., is slated to open October 2021.
  • "We have been working closely with franchisee partners to help expand our presence and are thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of the Dublin location," said Thomas Stager , President for Krystal Restaurants LLC.
  • "We are honored to join the Krystal team and contribute to its growth," said Todd Yates, franchisee for the Dublin Krystal.

Krystal Restaurants teams up with SiteZeus to help drive strategic market planning

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Krystal will now use SiteZeus' market planning solutions to build highly accurate models and take a data-driven approach/method to locate top performing trade areas and locations.

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  • Krystal will now use SiteZeus' market planning solutions to build highly accurate models and take a data-driven approach/method to locate top performing trade areas and locations.
  • SiteZeus' solution suite allows our team to run various data-driven market planning studies and pick locations in a matter of days," said Tommy Mulkey, VP of Real Estate and Construction for Krystal.
  • SiteZeus' customer segmentation solution leverages customers' mobile data to help the brand answer questions like Who are my customers?
  • "With SiteZeus as our market planning solution, we approach our growth plan from an expanded viewpoint.

Krystal Names Steve Patel As Vice President Information Technology

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

ATLANTA, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Krystal Restaurants LLC , the original quick-service restaurant chain in the South, recently named Steve Patel their new Vice President Information Technology.

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  • ATLANTA, Aug. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Krystal Restaurants LLC , the original quick-service restaurant chain in the South, recently named Steve Patel their new Vice President Information Technology.
  • Prior to joining Krystal, Patel served as Owner and Consultant for Atlanta-based Elevation Technology.
  • He most recently served as Vice President Information Technology for Huddle House/Perkins Restaurants.
  • "By joining the Krystal team, I'm looking forward to bringing a new level of information security and strategic thought leadership to the Information Technology department," said Steve Patel, Vice President Information Technology for Krystal Restaurants LLC.