Chris Arnold
Chris Arnold
cost looking structure
We haven't said anything about what the cost structure will look like. We will be looking at all of that.
looking places
We're looking at new places in that part of the world.
across advance close country hope plan
We didn't plan in advance to close anything. The hope was to have all 500-plus of our restaurants across the country open.
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Most kids, once they see it once are hooked. It's a physical sport, a lot of football players are interested in it, and every year we seem to get double the amount of kids involved.
game kept rich
Rich really kept us in the game at times.
country few minnesota parts
Minnesota is one of very few parts of the country where we have anything closed.
bats came consistent doubles great kids spring swung three
Those three kids have swung consistent bats all spring and they came through with those doubles all in a row. That was some great hitting.
choice culinary mainstream
It's just become a more accepted, more mainstream culinary choice in this country.
classic cooking front frozen methods
We use all fresh, never frozen ingredients. We use classic cooking methods and it's all in front of our customers.
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We're not stopping people from taking part - we'll work around that as best we can. We respect the rights of our people. We're trying to balance them against an obligation to customers and shareholders.
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Our growth has been quite measured. It's never been our intent to impose a lot of restaurants on the world but rather to keep pace with the demand for our food. We've very methodically entered new markets and built in our existing markets based on the demand and what our opportunity has been.
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After the last Plant game, we changed the whole offense, because this year the defense in our league has been a lot tougher. We began running a zone offense to combat Plant's defense. All we did in the lead-up to that game was concentrate on beating them.
line work
They work their way down the line and everything is made to the customer's specifications.