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From NFL Player to Thriving Franchise Partner

Meet Lincoln Kennedy, an accomplished former NFL player who has fearlessly tackled a new field as an Angry Crab Shack Franchise Partner. With an unwavering passion for crafting exceptional seafood experiences and a commitment to giving back to the community, Lincoln's journey with Angry Crab Shack truly embodies the spirit…

Daniel O'DonnellApril 24, 2024

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Family Entrepreneurship | Owning a Franchise

updated: May 8, 2024 We always love to celebrate all of those at Angry Crab Shack who juggle two of the most rewarding jobs out there: entrepreneurship and motherhood. Late last year, Darlene Morris partnered with her daughter, Mia Scott, to bring the first Angry Crab Shack to Atlanta. From…

Daniel O'DonnellMarch 15, 2024

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Franchise Expansion and Community Impact: Matt Prentice’s Entrepreneurial Journey

Franchising offers entrepreneurs a rewarding opportunity to bring diversity to their current business interests or expand their current concepts, all while being part of a trusted brand. With its vibrant culture and commitment to community engagement, Angry Crab Shack stands out as a franchise opportunity that provides business owners a…

Daniel O'DonnellMarch 14, 2024

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Meet Josh Arnold: The Former Server Who Opened Four Angry Crab Shacks in Four Years

Updated: January 2, 2024. Over the years, millions of workers have gotten their start in the restaurant industry. After all, working in the service sector teaches you many valuable skills that can be transferred into other careers and your everyday life, including time management, communication and collaboration. At Angry Crab…

Daniel O'DonnellJune 22, 2023

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From Server to Franchise Owner

Updated: January 2, 2024 When it comes to our careers, everyone has a journey. Some people stay in the same industry their whole lives; others find new passions along the way. Will Gardner, who held various roles like working at the University of Phoenix and as a solar salesman, took…

Daniel O'DonnellJune 28, 2022

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How One Couple’s Love of Seafood and their Community Inspired Them to Open a Restaurant

For Karen and James Masse of Woodinville, WA, franchising gives them the opportunity to build a legacy for their family for generations to come. Up until he discovered Angry Crab Shack, James had only dreamed of running his own business; it was always something he envisioned himself doing. Yet, despite…

Daniel O'DonnellSeptember 28, 2021

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How a Multi-Unit Angry Crab Shack Franchise Owner Built His Empire

Will Gardner launched his first Angry Crab Shack franchise restaurant back in January 2019. Since then, he’s opened another restaurant, successfully navigated the ongoing pandemic and continues to keep his foot on the gas, hungry for more growth. A jack of all trades, Will’s background is varied, including time spent…

Daniel O'DonnellMay 21, 2021

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Opening Angry Crab Shack’s Newest Franchise a Dream in the Making for Nevada Couple

For Dana and Rick Lopez, becoming Angry Crab Shack franchise owners was just the adventure they’d been searching for. Dana grew up in a business-centric family, with many family members – including her parents – owning restaurants, clubs and bars in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She’d always had an entrepreneurial spirit,…

Daniel O'DonnellFebruary 3, 2021

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Revolutionizing the Fast Casual Seafood Concept at Angry Crab Shack

Angry Crab Shack multi-unit Franchise Owner Lincoln Kennedy knows all about the value of teamwork and corporate office support as a strategy for sustained success. The former NFL offensive tackle, and first-round draft pick, brings the same passion and positive mindset to his franchise game as the hands-on owner of…

Jenna MarkowskiJuly 6, 2020

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Why Lincoln Kennedy Couldn’t Pass The Franchise Opportunity

After 12 years in the NFL and a successful co-hosting gig at Fox Sports Radio, opening a restaurant franchise may not have seemed like the natural next step for Lincoln Kennedy. However, the former Oakland Raiders offensive tackle jumped at the Angry Crab Shack franchise opportunity. Football, Friendship and –…

Jenna MarkowskiFebruary 5, 2019