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In 1950, the cleaning technology division was established with the development of the first European hot water high-pressure cleaner, the DS 350. [11] From the mid-1950s to the 1970s, the production of steam generators for industry and construction was a key focus for the company, while cleaning technology only later became Kärcher's main revenue-generating sector.
District 208, formerly Karcher Mall, is a shopping center located in Nampa, Idaho, United States. It originally opened as an enclosed shopping mall in August 1965 with Buttrey Food & Drug , Tempo , and Sprouse-Reitz as anchor stores .
The Karcher Block is a historic commercial building located at 366 S. Pierre St. in Pierre, South Dakota. Businessman Henry Karcher commissioned the Italianate building in 1884. It was an early work of architects Proudfoot & Bird , then of Pierre but better known for their work elsewhere. [ 2 ]
Karcher or Kärcher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Alfred Kärcher, German industrialist; Alan Karcher (1943–1999), New Jersey politician (father of Ellen Karcher) Amalie Kärcher (1819–1887), German artist; Carl Karcher (1917–2008), restaurateur, founder of the Carl's Jr. hamburger chain
CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc. (an acronym for Carl Karcher Enterprises) is an American fast food corporation and is the parent organization for the Carl's Jr., Hardee's, Green Burrito, and Red Burrito brands. [4] [5] CKE Restaurants is headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee. [6]
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In 1941, Carl Karcher (1917–2008), who was a truck driver, and his wife Margaret Karcher (1915–2006), borrowed $311 ($6,442 in 2023 dollars [5]) on their Plymouth automobile and added $15 ($311 in 2023 dollars [5]) in savings to purchase a hot dog cart on the corner of Florence and Central in Los Angeles.
Born on a farm near Upper Sandusky, Ohio, Karcher was the son of Ohio natives Leo and Anna Maria (Kuntz) Karcher. Leo Karcher's grandparents immigrated from Belgium; Anna Maria Kuntz was of German ancestry. Carl N. Karcher moved to Anaheim, California, where his uncle ran a small business. He was hired by his uncle and worked for him for three ...