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Biography -- Tim Horton (1930-1974) Tim Horton was born in Cochran, Ontario on January 12, 1930. In 1949 he was drafted to the Toronto Maple Leafs. He was quickly recognized for his very exceptional defensemen skills. He played 17 full season and 3 partial seasons for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The first Tim Hortons franchise opened in 1964 in Hamilton, Ontario. Serving only two products; coffee and donuts. On February 21, 1974 Tim Horton died in a tragic car crash. It was a big loss to his family, his team, and to the game of hockey. Click the Mouse to Continue
A Major contribution to Tim Hortons success came from one man, named Ron Joyce. Although Tim Hortons major success did not occur until after Tim Hortons tragic death. When Tim Horton died, all of this possessions were left to his widow. She was under a lot of stress at the time and Ron Joyce offered to buy the remaining Tim Horton shares off her for a million dollars. She accepted, making Ron Joyce sole owner of the Tim Hortons chain. Soon after, he expanded and made Tim Hortons what it is today. Click The Mouse to Continue…
The first Tim Hortons was established in Hamilton, Ontario in 1964. It only served coffee and donuts. Today There are more than 2,200 Tim Horton stores across Canada, and approximately 160 locations in the United States. The list below are some of the productsintroduced. • Timbits 1976 • Muffins 1981 • Cakes 1981 • Pies 1982 • Croissants 1983 • Cookies 1984 • Soups & Chili 1985 • Sandwiches 1993 • Bagels 1996 • Iced Cappuccino 1999 • Coffee Cake 2000 A Major contribution to Tim Hortons success came from one man, named Ron Joyce. Although Tim Hortons major success did not occur until after Tim Hortons tragic death. When Tim Horton died, all of this possessions were left to his widow. She was under a lot of stress at the time and Ron Joyce offered to buy the remaining Tim Horton shares off her for a million dollars. She accepted, making Ron Joyce sole owner of the Tim Hortons chain. Soon after, he expanded and made Tim Hortons what it is today. Click The mouse to continue Click the Mouse to Continue…