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Cheesecake Factory

  • Start of a franchise

    Start of a franchise
    Evelyn Overton decides to open a business after making cheesecake for her husband's company.
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    Cheesecake Factory starts up

    Cheesecake Factory from the beginning
  • Close to help

    Close to help
    Evelyn decides to shut down to raise her kids, but still sells cakes out of her basement
  • The big move

    The big move
    Evelyn moves to L.A.
  • Bakery

    Bakery
    evelyn opened a larger bakery
  • Official restaurant

    Official restaurant is founded in Beverly Hills
  • Official Menu

    Official Menu
    First offical menu
  • Lawsuit

    Lawsuit
    Cheesecake Factory is accused of mistreating their employees
  • 100 locations

    100 Cheesecake Factories open marking a large milestone for the company