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Long John Silver

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  • He held a variety of marketing jobs at Wendy's between 1988 and 2000 before joining Yum in Louisville, Ky., where he held a variety of jobs, including most recently, president of Long John Silver's and A&W All-American Foods, which Yum is in the process of trying to sell.

    Wendy's CEO Says He's Had His Fill of Relocations Julie Jargon 2011

  • Best known for striking a cutthroat figure in the classic Treasure Island, Long John Silver takes up the plume in Silver to recount with no regret how he became the lovable blaggard pirate fans have know him to be.

    Book Review: Silver: My Own Tale as Written by Me with a Goodly Amount of Murder 2009

  • Zavala had located a short wooden paddle to use as a cane and was thumping about the deck like Long John Silver.

    SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000

  • Zavala had located a short wooden paddle to use as a cane and was thumping about the deck like Long John Silver.

    SERPENT CLIVE CUSSLER 2000

  • Yum Brands Inc. said Long John Silver's is being bought by LJS Partners LLC, led by a group of franchisees and other investors.

    SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter 2011

  • Yum said Long John Silver's is being bought by LJS Partners LLC, led by a group of franchisees and other investors, and A&W is being bought by A Great American Brand LLC, which is led by one major franchisee.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • Just like they would normally get on a Friday, but what I'd do is wash the breading off, cut it diagonally and dip it in a batter so that it looked something like at Long John Silver's - something from the free world, something they thought they were getting, but it wasn't.

    NYT > Home Page By TIMOTHY WILLIAMS 2011

  • In January, Yum announced plans to sell its A&W and Long John Silver's brands, which officials said did not fit into the company's long-term growth strategy.

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  • Yum said Long John Silver's is being bought by LJS Partners LLC, led by a group of franchisees and other investors, and A&W is being bought by A Great American Brand LLC, which is led by one major franchisee.

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  • Brands acquired Long John Silver's and A&W for $320 million.

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