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Chick Fil A
  {   By Kristy Burns
•   This is the founder of
                                 Chick Fil A. chick fil a first
                                 opened in 1967 in a mall in
                                 Hapeville, Georgia.
                             •   He was born march 14,
                                 1921 he is now 92 years


                         {   •


                             •
                                 old.
                                 He served in the U.S. army
                                 during world war 2.
                                 He began his chain of
                                 chick fil a restaurants with
                                 the Dwarf grill.
                             •   He attended boys high
   Samuel Truett Cathy           school now called Grady
                                 high school




Founder of Chick Fil A
   In 2009 chick fila sold more than 261 million chick fila
    sandwiches. Chick Fila appreciation day added quite a
    bit to that number on Wednesday August 1st 2012.
   Credited for introducing the chicken sandwich to the
    quick-service industry, Truett was not content to let that
    accomplishment be his only legacy.




Accomplishments
   Samuel Truett Cathy was born on march 14 1921 in
        Eatonton, Georgia. At age 3 he moved with his parents
        and 4 sisters and two brothers to atlanta
       His second restaurant the Forest Park Dwarf House,
        burned to the ground but truett preserved and
        continued with his dream
       In1973 truett established a scholarship program to
        encourage chick Fila employees to further their
        education.
       In 2010 truett celebrates his 90th birthday




Family History
Truett cathy had a 5 step
                   business plan for success

                   1.   Climb with care and


               {   2.

                   3.
                   4.
                        confidence
                        Create a loyalty effect
                        Never lose a customer
                        Put priciples and
                        people ahead of
                        profits
                   5.   Closed on Sunday




Why was It successful
   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._Truett_Cathy

       http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2012/08/06/how-does-chick-fil-
        chicken-sandwich-stack-up/
       http://www.cathyfamily.com/truett/timeline.aspx#10

       http://www.truettcathy.com/




Work Cited

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Chick fil a

  • 1. Chick Fil A { By Kristy Burns
  • 2. This is the founder of Chick Fil A. chick fil a first opened in 1967 in a mall in Hapeville, Georgia. • He was born march 14, 1921 he is now 92 years { • • old. He served in the U.S. army during world war 2. He began his chain of chick fil a restaurants with the Dwarf grill. • He attended boys high Samuel Truett Cathy school now called Grady high school Founder of Chick Fil A
  • 3. In 2009 chick fila sold more than 261 million chick fila sandwiches. Chick Fila appreciation day added quite a bit to that number on Wednesday August 1st 2012.  Credited for introducing the chicken sandwich to the quick-service industry, Truett was not content to let that accomplishment be his only legacy. Accomplishments
  • 4. Samuel Truett Cathy was born on march 14 1921 in Eatonton, Georgia. At age 3 he moved with his parents and 4 sisters and two brothers to atlanta  His second restaurant the Forest Park Dwarf House, burned to the ground but truett preserved and continued with his dream  In1973 truett established a scholarship program to encourage chick Fila employees to further their education.  In 2010 truett celebrates his 90th birthday Family History
  • 5. Truett cathy had a 5 step business plan for success 1. Climb with care and { 2. 3. 4. confidence Create a loyalty effect Never lose a customer Put priciples and people ahead of profits 5. Closed on Sunday Why was It successful
  • 6.
  • 7. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S._Truett_Cathy  http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2012/08/06/how-does-chick-fil- chicken-sandwich-stack-up/  http://www.cathyfamily.com/truett/timeline.aspx#10  http://www.truettcathy.com/ Work Cited