The fast food restaurant
2006-08-15 13:36:44 · 14 answers · asked by bmgebmge 1 in Dining Out ➔ Fast Food
In 1922 Allen took on a partner, Frank Wright, an employee from his original Lodi location. The two partners combined their initials - "A" for Allen and "W" for Wright and formally named the beverage, A&W Root Beer®. Three units were opened in Sacramento, then on to other northern and central California locations and to the states of Texas and Utah.
2006-08-15 13:43:36 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 4⤊ 0⤋
In 1922 Allen took on a partner, Frank Wright, an employee from his original Lodi location. The two partners combined their initials - "A" for Allen and "W" for Wright and formally named the beverage, A&W Root Beer®. Three units were opened in Sacramento, then on to other northern and central California locations and to the states of Texas and Utah.
2006-08-15 21:18:18 · answer #2 · answered by hanumistee 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A&W stand for the surname initials of the owners: partners Roy Allen and Frank Wright.
2006-08-15 20:47:57 · answer #3 · answered by mel 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
A&W® was named after its founder, Roy Allen, and his partner,
Frank Wright. The two met when Mr. Wright was an employee in the original A&W® location in Lodi, California.
2006-08-15 20:44:20 · answer #4 · answered by Kay 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It stands for Allen and Wriight, the people who started A&W.
2006-08-15 20:42:33 · answer #5 · answered by phonecardlady 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2006-08-16 01:57:41 · answer #6 · answered by Sylvia M 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Roy allen and frank wright, the founders of a&w.
2006-08-15 20:44:05 · answer #7 · answered by Lost in Love 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
roy allen and frank wright were the original partners
2006-08-15 20:43:52 · answer #8 · answered by el.tuco 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Arnold & Wright
The founders of A&W
2006-08-15 20:42:10 · answer #9 · answered by Gabriella P 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
THE OWNER ROY ALLEN AND HIS PARTNER FRANK WRIGHT
THEY STARTED IN 1919 IN LODI, CALIFORNIA
2006-08-15 20:40:38 · answer #10 · answered by pepsikiss 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋