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History. Arby's was founded in Boardman, Ohio, on July 23, 1964, by brothers Forrest (1922–2008) [15] and Leroy Raffel (1927–2023), [16] owners of a restaurant equipment business who thought there was a market opportunity for a fast food franchise based on a dish other than hamburgers.
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Feb 26, 2024 · Learn how Forrest Raffel and his brother Leroy created Arby's, the second-largest fast-food sandwich chain in America, from a roast beef sandwich concept. Discover their journey of rapid growth, bankruptcy, comeback, and successful exit.
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Mar 25, 2023 · Mar 25, 2023. Guy Vogrin. Reporter. gvogrin@tribtoday.com. Submitted photo / Mahoning Valley Historical Society.... Leroy, left, and Forrest Raffel founded the Arby’s restaurant chain in 1964,...
Sep 24, 2008 · Forrest “Fuzzy” Raffel, 86, of North Miami Beach, Fla., born May 14, 1922, passed away Sept. 19, 2008.He is survived by his loving family, his wife of 44 years, Gloria; his children, Ellen...
Forrest Bernard “Fuzzy” Raffel. Birth. 14 May 1922. Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia, USA. Death. 19 Sep 2008 (aged 86) North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA. Burial. Lakeside Memorial Park. Doral, Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA Show Map. Plot. Mount Moriah, Division H, Row 1, Grave 10. Memorial ID. 175456106. · View Source.
Sep 22, 2008 · Forrest Raffel Obituary. RAFFEL, FORREST Leadership and Administration of the Miami Jewish Home and Hospital at Douglas Gardens mourn the loss of friend and supporter Forrest (Fuzzy) Raffel.
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Nov 14, 2022 · Leroy and Forrest Raffel are the two siblings who founded the restaurant in 1964 in Ohio. They chose roast beef as the restaurant’s flagship product specifically because it was different from hamburgers, and because they thought people would be happy paying a premium for it.