Howard Johnson's Franchise System

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf franchise system
gptkbp:acquisition gptkb:Cendant_Corporation
Days Inn
gptkbp:advertising family-friendly atmosphere
affordable dining
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in films
referenced in literature
nostalgic dining experience
iconic_American_brand
gptkbp:famous_for Howard_Johnson's_motels
Howard_Johnson's_restaurants
gptkbp:founded 1925
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Howard_Johnson
gptkbp:franchise motel
full-service restaurant
limited-service restaurant
gptkbp:future_plans expansion into new markets
revitalization of brand image
gptkbp:geographicalFeature gptkb:Worcester,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:hasLocation over 500
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Plymouth,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:historical_significance influenced fast food industry
first restaurant chain to franchise
pioneered the concept of roadside dining
popularized the use of color in restaurant design
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Howard Johnson's Franchise System
gptkbp:menuItem seafood
hot dogs
breakfast items
gptkbp:notableFor ice cream
orange roof
fried clams
gptkbp:parent_company gptkb:Wyndham_Hotels_&_Resorts
gptkbp:reduces 1990s
gptkbp:region gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:renovated menu updates
modernization of locations
new branding initiatives
gptkbp:status limited locations remaining
operating under franchise agreements
gptkbp:targetMarket families
travelers
gptkbp:type restaurant chain
motel chain
gptkbp:website www.hojo.com