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Hal Smith Restaurants is a restaurant management company based in Norman, Oklahoma, founded in 1992 by Hal Smith. The company operates over 80 locations across seven states, featuring a diverse range of dining options from casual to upscale. Annual sales approach $250 million, and the company emphasizes strong customer service and employee training. The company develops, manages, and franchises various restaurant concepts. Its portfolio includes full-service dining options like Charleston’s Restaurant, Red Rock Canyon Grill, and Mahogany Prime Steakhouse. It also features casual and themed concepts such as Ted’s Café Escondido, Louie’s Bar & Grill, The Garage, and Pub W. Hal Smith Restaurants has a history of franchising, having previously managed Outback Steakhouse and On The Border Mexican Cafe franchises. With a focus on community-centric locations, Hal Smith Restaurants continues to expand, including new openings like Neighborhood JA.M. in Oklahoma City planned for Spring 2025. The company is dedicated to culinary excellence and creating memorable dining experiences for a wide range of customers.
As Floridas best bank according to Forbes and our customers, BayFirst National Bank proudly serves Tampa Bay area families, individuals and businesses through a growing network of local banking centers while also helping businesses move forward through its nationwide small business lending division. We provide tailored banking products, personalized service, innovative financial solutions, and the latest in technology to help our customers reach their goals. At BayFirst, our employees are our strongest asset, and we are committed to providing them with everything they need to succeed, including personal development opportunities, highly competitive compensation, and one of the most robust benefits packages around. Focusing on culture and our professional atmosphere, we also continuously work to build an institution where people are proud to work, and we do so by encouraging open communication in an environment of mutual respect. Member FDIC l Equal Housing Lender l NMLS# 806183
Phillip Jeffries Ltd is a family-run company that specializes in the manufacture and importation of high-quality, unique, and textured wallcoverings. Founded in 1976 by Eric Bershad, the company has established itself as a global leader in the industry, offering an extensive range of over 1,000 natural wallcoverings. Their product lineup includes Japanese paper weaves, gold leaf, grasscloth, silks, and unique hand-crafted specialties, all crafted by skilled artisans to ensure exceptional quality and aesthetic appeal. The company is led by Eric Bershads sons, Philip and Jeffrey Bershad, who serve as President and Chief Executive Officer, respectively. This family involvement helps maintain the companys mission and values. Phillip Jeffries is known for its commitment to fast delivery, making it a preferred choice for interior designers, architects, and high-end homeowners seeking distinctive wallcovering solutions.
Crossroads Automotive Group Inc. is a privately-held automotive dealership group based in Sanford, North Carolina, founded in 1996. The company specializes in new and used vehicle sales, service, and collision repair, operating multiple locations across North Carolina and Virginia. With a workforce of approximately 1,345 employees, Crossroads Automotive Group generates annual revenue of about $232 million. The company is committed to a customer-centric vehicle buying experience, guided by Christian principles. It emphasizes hiring skilled staff, maintaining large inventories, and providing compassionate service. Crossroads Automotive Group has expanded through acquisitions, including brands like Ford, Lincoln, INFINITI, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram. In addition to vehicle sales, the company offers automotive service, collision repair, maintenance, and financing options. It operates under various names, including Crossroads Ford and Crossroads Auto Group, and has established a strong presence in the automotive market.