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...decade after his initial fame (so much for speed to market), Yeganeh is taking his soup store national. He and a group of partners are expanding the Fifth Avenue tourist magnet (a few blocks from the modest original location) into a 1,000-store franchise called the Original SoupMan. Seventeen are open, with plans for 23 more this year in the U.S. and Canada. Yeganeh has also begun selling packaged soup in grocery stores in 14 states...
Experts agree. Americans consume 10 billion bowls of soup each year, but virtually all at home. While other chains offer soup, few have focused on it as a meal in itself, says Harry Balzer of the NPD Group. Will customers balk at the prices? The 12-oz. SoupMan containers typically sell for $5 to $7. "People just expect soup to be inexpensive," he says...
...right of the State of New Jersey to levy a $12,247,000 inheritance tax on the $115,000,000 estate of President John Thompson Dorrance of Campbell Soup Co.; in New Jersey's Court of Errors & Appeals, after five years of litigation. Because New Jersey's Soupman Dorrance several years before his death bought a home in Radnor, Pa., his executors have already paid Pennsylvania $15,-000,000 in inheritance taxes...
...Tomatoman Chrysler and Soupman Phillips heartily enjoy their terrapin...
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