Arby's

A change in the company’s ownership set the course for menu expansion and a strengthened brand. Triarc Companies, Inc. purchased Arby’s in 1993 and innovation quickly followed. Arby’s introduced Arby’s Market Fresh in 2001, a line of deli-style sandwiches and salads made with high quality and unique ingredients. In 2003, wraps extended the popular additions.Following a thorough study of the...

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Since 1964, when the first Arby's opened in Ohio, its roast beef sandwiches have been a popular hamburger alternative. The chain's signature red-and-tan color scheme and cowboy...

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Arby's is a leading global quick-service restaurant company operating and franchising over 3,400 restaurants worldwide. Arby's was the first nationally franchised, coast-to-coast sandwich chain and has been serving fresh, craveable meals since it opened its doors in 1964. The Arby's brand strives to inspire smiles through delicious experiences. We are on a never-ending quest for the perfect...

Arby’s continued expanding both locations and menu items during the next decade, opening restaurant number 1, 000 and introducing chicken to the menu in 1981.In 1991, Arby’s was the first to introduce a complete Lite Menu featuring three sandwiches and four salads under 300 calories and 94% fat free. In 1994, Arby’s banned smoking in all company-owned restaurants, another first in the quick...