Hall of pizza, candy magnates
Each year, the Kansas Business Hall of Fame, Emporia State University and a reward and epochal, Kansas Business Leader.
This year’s winners were Pizza Hut founder Frank and Dan Carney, Wichita, confections and Russell Stover founder Clara and Russell Stover.
“They have incredible contributions to Kansas,” Dr. Kay acoustic Kamp, president of Emporia State University, said Tuesday the ceremony Kansas Expo Centre. “They embody the meaning of hard work and risk taking.”
The brothers Ward and Scott Carney, Russell Stover candies were the ceremony Tuesday night for the awards.
Experience recipient of the distinction include: Phil Anschutz, Qwest Communications, Dick Davidson, Chief Executive Officer of the Union Pacific Railroad, Don Hall, Hallmark Cards, and CL Brown, founder of sprint.
Empire Building a Pizza
In 1958, Pizza Hut founder Frank and Dan Carney borrowed $ 600 from his mother, a business. In 1960, they had their first Pizza Hut franchisees-Restaurant, Topeka.
“We knew we would be in the pizza, and my wife and each of us were at that time around, and she came with the word” shack “because the facility was in the form of a tent. This was the amount of science, went in the selection of “Pizza Hut”, “Dan Carney, said in a recent documentary Journeys KTWU sunflower.
The Carneys, it was not possible for Youth (Dan Frank, 20 and 27), financing or inexperience low to deter the creation of a company in the largest pizza in the world before the merger with PepsiCo Inc. November 1977, “said Ken Acousticians Kamp, executive director of the Kansas Business Hall of Fame, Emporia State University.
Both graduates of Wichita State University, Dan Frank and guide youth in its first days in faith, growth could be committed by a personal commitment and quality. So far, in which the brothers to give lots of credit for the first franchisees. Most distributors of origin was among the employees, friends and acquaintances College, if Dan was the continuation of His Master’s Degree in Business Administration and Frank was an Undergraduate in mathematics and economics.
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