Carl's Jr. Restaurants LLC is an American fast-food restaurant chain operated by CKE Restaurant Holdings, Inc., with franchisees in North and South America, Asia, Oceania, Europe, and Africa. Wikipedia
Founded: July 17, 1941, Anaheim, CA
Formerly: Carl's Drive-In Barbecue (1941–1956)
Headquarters: 6700 Tower Circle Franklin, Tennessee 37067, U.S.
Number of locations: 1,062 (US domestic, 2021); 2,124 (global, 2021); 3,186 (Total)
Parent organizations: Hardee's and CKE Restaurants
Founders: Carl Karcher and Margaret Karcher