As the seasons shift and temperatures start to rise, Wendy’s is giving fans a cool and creamy reason to celebrate. This ...

Heartland Coca-Cola Bottling Company services the Kansas, Missouri and Southern Illinois territories. According to ESPN, Bridgeman opened a Wendy's franchise after he retired from the NBA in 1987.

Bridgeman's entrepreneurial endeavors included owning multiple Wendy's locations and a Coca-Cola bottling operation, in addition to Ebony and Jet magazines. He began his business relationship with ...