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Hardee's Food Systems Inc.
Subsidiary
Industry Restaurants
Founded June 23, 1960; 61 years ago (1960-06-23)
Rocky Mount, North Carolina, U.S.
Founder Wilber Hardee
Headquarters Franklin, Tennessee
Number of locations
 1,944 (January 2013), and 5,812 (February 2016)
Key people
 Andrew Puzder, former CEO
Products Fast food (including hamburgers, french fries, and milkshakes)
Parent CKE Restaurants
(1997–present)
Hardee's, Macclenny
Hardee's

Hardee's is an American fast food franchise which first began on September 3, 1960. It operates mainly across the Midwestern States of the United States. The restaurant sells chicken strips, French fries and burgers. Wilbur Hardee was the founder of Hardee's.

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  • Original Hardee's franchise

    First Hardee's franchise, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, 1980s

  • OldHardeeslogo

    Hardee's logo, 1976–1999. Revived as part of a marketing campaign in 2018, alongside the current "Happy Star" logo.

  • Hkhardees

    A Hardee's in Hong Kong

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