There are more 152,665 quick-service franchise restaurants in the United States (according to the IFA’s 2011 economic forecast) and seemingly every American has their personal favorite, whether it’s McDonald’s, Taco Bell or newcomer Five Guys. According to an article in the latest QSR Magazine, politicians are certainly part of this rule, rather than the exception.
As the article mentioned, Republican presidential candidate Rep. Michelle Bachmann (R-Minn), the leader in many Iowa caucus polls, recently made a swing through the state, finding time to stop at a Pizza Ranch restaurant in Carroll, Iowa, and visit with dozens of supporters. Continue reading.