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- Stock symbol: SONC (NASDAQ)
- Annual revenue (2007): $770.5 million
- Founder: Troy Smith
- Year established: 1953
- Industry: Restaurant
- Phone: (405) 225-5000
- Fax: (405) 280-7696
- HQ: Oklahoma City, OK
- President: W. Scott McLain
- Chairman/CEO: Cliff Hudson
- Staff: 19,357 (2007)
- 3290 locations
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Key Dates
- 1954: Founder Smith sets up an intercom system at his root beer stand and employs "Carhops" to deliver food to customers in their cars
- 1956: Second location opens; restaurant still called "Top Hat Drive-In"
- 1958: Name changed to Sonic
- 1967: Smith's business partner, Charlie Pappe, dies of a heart attack
- 1973: Sonic is owned by franchisees
- 1977: First Sonic TV ads
- 1984: Cliff Hudson becomes CEO
- 1991: Sonic goes public
- Mid-1990s: Consistent menus introduced to all restaurants
- 2005: 3,000th restaurant opens
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