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Keep on Franchising #4 - Five Guys Attract Hordes

18m · Asiawide Franchise Podcast · 21 Jan 08:52

One of the top USA burger brands’ Asian head shares his operational insights.

Recorded on: 28 Aug 2020


Experienced franchise professional previously with Popeyes, California Pizza Kitchen, Wingstop, Papa John Pizza, etc. Danny started Wang Café (locally) and Mr. Bun (Bangkok). He considers himself a hybrid entrepreneur and corporate operator. He launched the first Five Guys in the Asia Pacific and now have four stores in Hong Kong, and two in Singapore.

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