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52. V and J Holding Cos. Inc.

  • 2009 Rank: 52 (Last Year: 50)
  • Chief Executive(s): Valerie Daniels-Carter
  • Business Type: Burger King, Pizza Hut and Auntie Anne's Pretzels franchises
  • Address: 6933 W. Brown Deer Rd
    Milwaukee, WI 53223
  • Staff: 4000
  • Year Started: 1982
  • Website: http://www.vjfoods.com
Financial Information
  • 2008 Revenues: $90.0
In millions unless otherwise stated.

Brother and sister business partners Valerie Daniels-Carter and John Daniels founded V and J Holding Companies in 1982. Within the first year of operations, the Daniels had acquired a single Burger King franchise. Since its inception, the duo has grown the company to include 137-restaurants including Burger King, Coffee Beanery, Haagan Daz Ice Cream, and Pizza Hut.

In 2008, the company grossed sales of approximately $90 million.

Today, the Milwaukee-based firm is the largest minority- and women-owned franchise organization in the United States.

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