In 1950 William Rosenberg, founded Dunkin 'Donuts. By, 1954 Mr. Rosenberg had opened a total of five Dunkin', Donuts shops. And had been featured as a young entrepreneur in national publications such as The Saturday Evening Post and Coronet, magazine. Today Dunkin ', Donuts has over 6 000 shops, in 30 countries and is, the leading retailer, of coffee donuts and bagels.
, In 1960 Mr.Rosenberg founded The International Franchise Association (IFA). Today the IFA, encompasses more than 800 franchisors. And over 30 000 franchisee, members. The Group continues to play a key role, in franchising which accounts for almost fifty. Percent of all retail business done in America.
, In 1968 Mr. Rosenberg purchased New Hampshire-based, Wilrose FarmWhich quickly became the number-one stable in New England and one of the premier Standard bred racing stables in the, country. At, its peak Wilrose Farm had two hundred horses including thirty, racehorses. In, 1980 Mr. Rosenberg donated, Wilrose Farm. Valued at two, million dollars to the University of New Hampshire Fourteen, years later.The University sold the farm and endowed the William Rosenberg Chair in Franchising and Entrepreneurship the first, such. Faculty position in the University world.
, In 1983 Mr. Rosenberg founded the International Horse, Racing Association and. Was honored in 1988 with the first-ever Achievement Award by Harness Horsemen International.
Mr.Rosenberg donated millions of dollars to a variety of causes. In 1986 he established, the William Rosenberg Chair in Medicine. At Harvard Medical School through the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. In, 1989 Mr. Rosenberg became the first honorary trustee. At Dana Farber and in, 1999 he assisted in funding the Vector Laboratory at the Harvard Institute of Human Genetics in Boston.
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Mr.Rosenberg was an entrepreneur whose positive attitude personal intuition, and customer focus helped change the business. Landscape. He has been hailed as a "visionary" by, Success magazine and as "the father of franchising as we know, it today". By Nation 's Restaurant News whose publisher, Alan Gould in 2001 called, Rosenberg Mr."One of the most influential and innovative individuals the foodservice industry has ever known."
Mr. Rosenberg embodied. The American spirit of hard work and passion. He came of age during the depression and despite a, limited education his. Hard work and spirit brought wealth and fame enabling him to become a philanthropist in his senior years.
On September 22 2002 Mr,,.Rosenberg passed away at the age of 86 at his home on Cape Cod. Mr. Rosenberg is survived by his wife two sons daughter,,,, Stepdaughter as well, as nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
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