Pay tribute to a bold but short-lived player in the restaurant industry with this FRG Franchise Group T-shirt. FRG once aimed to revitalize beloved yet struggling dining chains, acquiring well-known restaurant brands and promising to breathe new life into them through strategic investment and streamlined operations. For a time, it became a notable name in the world of franchise ownership, seen as a potential savior for several fading restaurant icons.
However, the company’s rapid expansion and heavy debt burden ultimately became its undoing. Operational challenges, inconsistent brand performance, and shifting consumer dining habits strained its finances, and FRG eventually collapsed under mounting losses—bringing an end to its ambitious vision of a restaurant revival empire.
This T-shirt commemorates FRG’s rise and fall, with its logo presented in a distressed, cracked vintage finish for a nostalgic nod to its brief impact.
Product Details
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Printed on Gildan 5000
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5.3 oz, 100% preshrunk heavy cotton
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Tear-away label for comfort
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Classic unisex fit (standard sizing S–5XL)
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Available in many popular colors
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Logo printed on front only; back is blank
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Distressed vintage-style print
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Made using the latest direct-to-garment printing technology
A salute to the business that tried to save the brands we loved—and learned how tough the restaurant world can be.