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Garden Fresh Holdings Inc company history timeline

1978

Garden-Fresh Foods, Inc. was started in 1978 by Tom and Vicki Hughes in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

1990

In 1990 the company took the drastic step of bringing in a new CEO who would have enough experience and understanding of the restaurant industry to turn the company around.

1993

The company's sales were doing so well that the business found it necessary to change locations in 1993, moving to a more spacious office space in the San Diego area which would allow for the hiring of more employees and further expansion.

1995

1995--99: Going Public and Continued National Growth

1996

In 1996 Garden Fresh trumped its faltering competitors, experiencing a 74 percent increase in profits.

1998

In 1998, Garden Fresh had a total of 56 restaurants, spread from throughout the Southwest all the way to the eastern regions of the country, and had sales totaling over $110 million.

1999

1999:Garden Fresh launches the Ladles takeout deli concept.

By 1999 Garden Fresh was operating 61 restaurants across the nation and had plans to continue expanding on an average of 12 restaurants a year.

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