Big Apple Bagels
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Big Apple Bagels is an American franchised chain of bakery-cafes based in Deerfield, Illinois. Coffee, along with a variety of other related products are sold. The products are sold as three different brands: Big Apple Bagels, Brewster's Coffee, and My Favorite Muffin.[1]
Industry recognition
- 2003 Entrepreneur Magazine "Franchise 500"
- 2005 Entrepreneur Magazine "Best of the Best" Top Franchises
- 2010 GI Jobs, "Military Friendly Franchise"
- 2011 Restaurant Business Magazine "Top Future 50" Franchises
BAB, Inc.
BAB, Inc. (Template:OTCQB), the parent company of Big Apple Bagels, has 76 franchised and 4 licensed stores.[2] Big Apple Bagels was started by Paul Stolzer in 1985. BAB completed its initial public offering November 27, 1995. BAB, Inc. has been a fundraiser of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundations since 2010.[3]
Products available include sandwiches, soup, salads, bakery products, such as muffins and bagels, coffee, smoothies, frozen yogurt and pizza. There is also a line of breakfast sandwiches.
BAB, Inc. was formed to operate and franchise Big Apple Bagels locations. It expanded with a series of acquisitions:
- 1996 – Brewster's Coffee[4]
- 1996 – Strathmore Bagels[5]
- 1996 – Bagels Unlimited Inc.[6]
- 1996 – Danville Bagels, Inc.[7]
- 1997 – My Favorite Muffin[8]
- 1999 – Jacobs Bros. Bagels[9]
In addition to these acquisitions, in 2012 the company developed the SweetDuet Frozen Yogurt & Gourmet Muffin concept. This concept is meant to fuse self-serve frozen yogurt with My Favorite Muffin gourmet muffins.[10]
References
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- ↑ Welcome! ::: BAB, Inc
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- ↑ Big Apple Bagels Holds National Bagel Sale
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- ↑ Bab Buys East Coast Bagel Firm
- ↑ Crain's Chicago Business
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- ↑ Bakery Online
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External links
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- Bagel companies
- Bakery cafés
- Bakeries of the United States
- Companies based in Deerfield, Illinois
- Restaurants established in 1993
- 1993 establishments in Illinois
- Companies traded over-the-counter in the United States
- Coffeehouses and cafés in the United States
- Restaurant franchises