A&W

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A & W is the oldest US-based franchises - retail chain in the food service . The company was founded in 1922. The name A&W stands for the initials of the founders Roy Allen and Frank Wright . The chain's range mainly consists of hamburgers and hot dogs .

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A&W has 485 branches in the US and 209 in other countries such as Australia, Japan and Southeast Asia. Excluding Canada, where the A&W restaurants were sold to Unilever in 1972 ; the chain there no longer has any relation to the rest.

From 2002 to 2011 A&W Restaurants was part of Yum! Brands , a Louisville, Kentucky , company founded in 1997 that also owns the restaurant chains KFC , Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell .

The rather high-priced A&W Root Beer has been retailed since 1971 and is considered one of the most popular products on the US market. A&W describes it as a "non-alcoholic, caffeine-free soft drink with a herbal flavor". The Cream soda A & W Root Beer is next to another drink brand. It has a vanilla flavor and, unlike most cream soda products from other manufacturers, contains caffeine .

After the three A&W restaurants in Berlin , Garbsen and Cologne were closed, A&W is no longer represented in Germany .

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