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Steak 'n Shake company history timeline

1934

Steak N Shake was established in 1934 by Gus Belt, formerly working in United States Marine Corps.

Steak ‘n Shake has been serving up Steakburgers since 1934.

1969

In 1969, she finally let go of the reins and sold the business to a steakhouse chain known as Longchamps.

1975

By 1975, Steak ‘n Shake had grown to 130 locations throughout the United States.

2010

In April 2010, shareholders approved a proposal to change the name of the company to Biglari Holdings Inc., after the current chairman Sardar Biglari.

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