Jim Kovacs

2nd & Charles (Books-A-Million, Inc.)

Academy Sports & Outdoors (Academy Sports & Outdoors, Ltd.)

At Academy Sports + Outdoors, we make it easier for everyone to enjoy more sports and outdoors. At each of our 230+ locations, we carry a wide range of quality hunting, fishing and camping equipment, patio sets and barbecue grills, along with sports and recreation products, at everyday low prices.

Ashley Furniture HomeStore

For more than 70 years, we’ve set out to prove furniture can be made a better way. We design and craft timeless styles that are comfortable and livable. For our guests, living the American dream is as affordable as it is priceless.

Banfield Pet Hospital (Mars, Incorporated)

Banfield Pet Hospital is a privately owned company based in Vancouver, Washington, United States, that operates veterinary clinics. Part of the Mars, Incorporated family of companies, Banfield owns clinics in the United States, Mexico, and the United Kingdom.

Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza (Blaze Pizza, LLC)

Blaze Fast-Fire’d Pizza serves artisanal quality, custom-built pizzas in under 2 minutes at a very affordable price. Each pizza starts with a perfectly proofed dough into a generous 11-inch personal sized pizza crust. Blaze's menu offers 8 signature pizzas, giving customers a suggested starting point for their perfect pie, making ordering fast and easy. Guests step to the counter and oversee their pizza’s construction — Blaze’s assembly line format allows guests to customize signature pizzas or create their own from a variety of fresh toppings ranging from inventive (marinated artichokes, gorgonzola, roasted red pepers) to classic with a contemporary twist (ovalini mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, sauce drizzles and dollops). Blaze then sends each pizza to an open-hearth oven to be fast-fire’d. The blazing hot oven, with a three-sided flame, is the key to Blaze’s quality and speed of service. Blaze Pizza is “defining a new restaurant category” according to Forbes and was named one of Business Insider's “ 5 up-and-coming fast food chains taking over America”.

Bonefish Grill (Bloomin' Brands, Inc.)

Bonefish Grill specializes in market-fresh fish from around the world, savory wood-grilled specialties and hand-crafted cocktails. Guests receive "chef's coat service" and are guided through an innovative, seasonal menu, unique specials and locally-created Neighborhood Catch dishes, featuring the highest-quality and fresh ingredients.

Burger King (Restaurant Brands International)

Every day, more than 11 million guests visit BURGER KING restaurants around the world. With over 7,600 locations world wide, Burger King is looking to rapidly expand its presence in the United States. The original HOME OF THE WHOPPER, Burger King’s commitment to premium ingredients, signature recipes, and family-friendly dining experiences is what has defined the brand for more than 50 successful years.

Carmel Cafe & Wine Bar

Experience modern interpretations of Mediterranean cuisine meticulously paired with global wines and house-infused cocktails. Relish in the genuine, warm, everyday hospitality of Carmel Kitchen.

Carrabba's Italian Grill (Bloomin' Brands, Inc.)

Carrabba's Italian Grill (or simply Carrabba's) is an American restaurant chain featuring Italian-American cuisine, owned and operated by Bloomin' Brands and headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen (Darden Restaurants, Inc.)

Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen, formerly known as Cheddar's Casual Cafe, is an American restaurant brand based in Irving, Texas. Founded in 1979, the company has more than 170 locations in 28 states as of 2018.

Chopt Creative Salad Company (Chopt Creative Salad Company LLC)

Chopt Creative Salad Company is a chain of fast casual restaurants with locations in New York, Washington, D.C., Maryland, New Jersey, Charlottesville, Virginia, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and the Charlotte, North Carolina area.

Crunch Fitness

Crunch Fitness is the fastest growing full-sized fitness franchise in the country.

HomeGoods (The TJX Companies, Inc.)

Discount retail chain featuring stylish brand-name apparel, shoes & accessories, plus housewares.

Lowe's (Lowe's Companies, Inc.)

Lowe's Companies, Inc., doing business as Lowe's, is an American retail company specializing in home improvement. Headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, the company operates a chain of retail stores in the United States and Canada.

Marshalls (The TJX Companies, Inc.)

Marshalls is an off-price retailer. For us, value is a combination of fashion, brand, quality and price.

Mission BBQ (Mission BBQ)

MISSION BBQ opened its doors for business on September 11, 2011. Ten years after our world changed forever, in some small way we wanted to change it back. As the founders of MISSION BBQ, we strive every day to remind everyone what makes Our Country great—its heroes. Who are we? Two friends passionate about BBQ, patriotic for Our Country, and who believe in running a business with meaning and purpose. We believe there is nothing more American than BBQ. And nobody more American than the brave men and women who have sworn to protect and serve Our Communities and Our Country. We do what we do for the love of our soldiers, firefighters, police officers, first responders—all our loved ones in service. We set across this great land from Texas to Kansas City, the Carolinas to St. Louis...to discover the secrets of great BBQ. Every day we strive to serve you authentic BBQ made from the freshest, most delectable ingredients, and serve it to you in a patriotic dining room filled with tributes to those who’ve made Our Country great, given to us by the people who earned them. Stop by at lunchtime, and you might catch us during our daily salute to the Stars and Stripes. We don't do any of this because we have to. It's because we want to. At MISSION BBQ, we are Proudly Serving Those Who Serve. Come help us complete Our Mission.

Office Depot (Office Depot, Inc.)

Office Depot, Inc. is an American office supply retailing company headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, United States. The company has combined annual sales of approximately $11 billion, and employs about 38,000 associates with businesses in the United States.

Outback Steakhouse (Bloomin' Brands, Inc.)

The home of juicy steaks, spirited drinks and Aussie hospitality.

Panera Bread

We are Panera Bread. And we believe that good food, food you can feel good about, can bring out the best in all of us. Food served in a warm, welcoming environment, by people who care. To us, that's good eating and that's why we're here.

Paul Martin's American Grill

At Paul Martin's American Grill, our passion is simple: elevating America's classic cuisine by using only the highest quality, best tasting ingredients. Our founders, Paul Fleming and Brian Bennett, uphold industry-leading sourcing standards. The ingredients in our dishes come from suppliers that share our relentless focus on quality. Whether it's a perfectly seasoned ribeye seared on our mesquite grill or the produce that fills our salad bowls, you'll savor the quality that our thoughtfully sourced foods bring to every dish.

Pearle Vision

Downtown, Free Standing, Lifestyle Center, Neighborhood Strip, Outlet Mall, Power Center, Regional Mall, Regional Strip, Specialty Strip -

Pin Stack (Entertainment Properties Group, Inc.)

Pollo Tropical (Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.)

Welcome to Pollo Tropical¨ where passion is married to freshness to create a one-of-a-kind experience. Our chickens are free of hormones and trans-fats. From our signature grilled chicken and slow roasted mojo pork to world-renown Create Your Own TropiChops¨, nothing surprises and delights like our fresh-made food served in the Caribbean inspired atmosphere.

Rack Room Shoes (Rack Room Shoes, Inc.)

Great shoes for men, women and children in comfort, dress, casual, and athletic categories make Rack Room Shoes the family footwear retailer of choice. The company offers a wide selection of nationally recognized brands known for their quality. Rack Room Shoes also offers an assortment of exclusive private brands commissioned from the best manufacturers in the business. Our private brands offer customers great styles and outstanding values, which translates into satisfied, loyal, repeat customers.

Saltgrass Steak House (Landry's, Inc.)

Sola Salon Studios

Sola Salon Studios was established in 2004 with the opening of their first location in Denver, CO. Now with more than 300 locations open nationwide, they proudly offer salon professionals the freedom and benefits of salon ownership without the upfront costs and risks associated with opening a traditional salon. Their innovative salon model empowers hairdressers, estheticians, nail techs, massage therapists and other like-minded professionals to take control of their lives and their careers. They provide beauty professionals with high-end, fully-equipped salon studios alongside the support and tools they need to launch their salon business in no time.

T.J. Maxx (The TJX Companies, Inc.)

T.J. Maxx was founded in 1976, and together with Marshalls in the U.S., forms Marmaxx, the largest off-price retailer of apparel and home fashions in the U.S. With stores across the U.S., including Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia, T.J. Maxx also operates an e-commerce site, tjmaxx.com, launched in 2013.

The Tile Shop (The Tile Shop, Inc.)

Founded in 1985, The Tile Shop is a specialty retailer of manufactured and natural stone tiles, setting and maintenance materials, and related accessories in the United States with 140 stores nationwide.

Tijuana Flats (Tijuana Flats Burrito Company, Inc.)

Tijuana Flats Tex-Mex is a private type American restaurant chain serving Tex-Mex cuisine. It has over 135 locations throughout Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Virginia, and Indiana. Tijuana Flats restaurants are fast-casual hybrids with fresh food, hot sauce bars, art murals and off-beat culture.

Truluck's (Truluck's Restaurant Group, Inc.)

Uncle Julio's Fine Mexican Food (Uncle Julio's Corporation)

We opened our first restaurant with a simple commitment to fresh ingredients and handcrafted recipes. From the very beginning, we served mesquite-grilled fajitas, crave-able guacamole, and other Tex-Mex favorites. Whether guests are celebrating with family, meeting over lunch, or on a date, they have a welcoming atmosphere at Uncle Julio's.

Walk-On's Bistreaux & Bar (Walk-On's Enterprises)

As Walk-On's success grew, so too did its reputation in the industry and across the country. In 2012, ESPN took notice and named Walk-On's the #1 Sports Bar in America.