Year began: 1993 Franchising since: 1997 Eric Slaymaker founded the first Winger’s Diner in 1993 out of a 1940s Pullman train car in Salt Lake City. Featuring Buffalo-style chicken wings, the restaurant was popular with many, including NBA basketball players who were in town to play the Utah Jazz. The Winger’s concept is now franchised across the United States through Winger’s Franchising Inc.
Parent company The Slaymaker Group, founded by Slaymaker, has more than 20 years of management experience and operates Tony Roma’s and T.G.I. Friday’s restaurants in addition to Winger’s.
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404 E. 4500 South, #A12 Salt Lake City, UT 84107
Phone: (801)261-3700
Fax: (801)261-1615
| Franchisor is a privately-held company with 18 employee(s); 8 employee(s) in franchise department.
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Franchise Growth
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U.S. Franchises27
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Canadian Franchises0
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Foreign Franchises1
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Where Seeking Franchisees
In the U.S. Midwest, Northwest, Southwest, West
Exclusive territories available.
Territory size: Varies
Last Updated: 4/28/2008 12:00:00 AM