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Carl's Jr.

American fast food restaurant chain
Organization business Q1043486
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Summary

Carl's Jr. is a business[1]. Carl's Jr. ranks in the top 1% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,050 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: fast food restaurant chain[3]
  • Founder: Carl Karcher[4], Margaret Karcher[5]
  • Owned by: CKE Restaurants[6]
  • Headquarters location: Carpinteria[7]
  • Flag: Carl's Jr. flag[8]
  • Commons category: Carl's Jr.[9]
  • Industry: fast food[10]
  • Said to be the same as: Hardee's[11]
  • Inception: January 1, 1941[12]
  • Location of formation: Anaheim[13]
  • Parent organization or unit: CKE Restaurants[14]
  • Official website: https://www.carlsjr.com[15], https://carlsjr.com.mx/[16]
  • Product or material produced: hamburger[17]
  • Legal form: subsidiary company[18]
  • Different from: Caral[19]
  • Social media followers: 106,153[20], 106,717[21], 107,737[22], 111,026[23]
  • Location information URL: https://locations.carlsjr.com/[24]

Why It Matters

Carl's Jr. has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] Carl's Jr. is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

Related Entities

business Hardee's

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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