What is Hardee's?
{{Infobox company | name = Hardee's Food Systems Inc. | image = Hardee's, Macclenny.JPG | image_caption = Hardee's | type = [[Subsidiary]] | founder = [[Wilber Hardee]] | key_people = [[Andrew Puzder]], former [[CEO]] | industry = [[Restaurants]] | products = [[Fast food]] (including [[hamburger]]s, [[french fries]], and [[milkshake]]s) | parent = [[CKE Restaurants]]<br> (1997–present) | foundation = {{start date and age|1960|6|23}}<br>[[Rocky Mount, North Carolina|Rocky Mount]], [[North Carolina]], [[United States|U.S.]] | location = [[Franklin, Tennessee]] | locations = 1,944 (January 2013),<ref>{{cite web|url=http://investor.ckr.com/press-release/cke/cke-restaurants-inc-announces-preliminary-unaudited-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-0|title=CKE Restaurants, Inc. Announces Preliminary, Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Full Year Fiscal 2013 Results|publisher=|accessdate=4 September 2015|archive-date=23 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161223065039/http://investor.ckr.com/press-release/cke/cke-restaurants-inc-announces-preliminary-unaudited-fourth-quarter-and-full-year-0|url-status=dead}}</ref> and 5,812 (February 2016)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aggdata.com/aggdata/complete-list-hardees-locations|title=Complete List of Hardee's Locations|publisher=aggdata.com|accessdate=10 June 2016}}</ref> | homepage = [http://www.hardees.com hardees.com] }} '''Hardee's''' is an [[United States|American]] [[fast food]] [[Franchising|franchise]]. It began on September 3, 1960.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bb74EH3wNesC&dq=%22on+september+9%2C+1960%22&pg=PA114|publisher=Arcadia Publishing|year=2001|page=114|title=Images of America: Greenville|first1=Candace|last1=Pearce|first2=Robert|last2=Kammerer|isbn=9780738513645}}</ref> It operates mainly across the Midwestern States of the [[United States]]. The restaurant sells [[chicken fingers|chicken strips]], [[French fries]] and burgers. Wilbur Hardee was the founder of Hardee's. == References == {{reflist}} [[Category:American fast food r