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Podcast: Corner Booth Podcast
Episode: Episode 85: Garrett Reed with Layne's Chicken Fingers
Description: Garrett Reed, CEO of Layne's Chicken Fingers, said he fell in love with the Texas-headquartered concept as a student at Texas A&M University. The original College Station, Texas unit began operations in 1994. In 2015, Garrett approached the concept's owner to express his interest in expanding the brand. He became the concept's owner two years later.
In this episode, Garrett tells how he leveraged his passion for the company's products and his respect for its culture with standardization of operations and franchising. He also explains how he converted second-generation restaurant locations into Layne's Chicken Finger units as an...