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
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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
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confidence
Create a loyalty effect
Never lose a customer
Put priciples and
people ahead of
profits
5. Closed on Sunday
Why was It successful