Always Fresh
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| Author | Ron Joyce Robert Thompson |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Autobiography |
| Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publication date | May 10, 2006 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 320 |
| ISBN | 978-0-00-200757-3 |
Always Fresh: The Untold Story of Tim Hortons by the Man Who Created a Canadian Empire is an autobiography of Tim Hortons written by Ron Joyce. It covers the time from the inception as a single coffee shop until his retirement from the company, which grew into a large fast-food franchise.[1][2]
Publication
[edit]Joyce and Robert Thompson wrote the book, with business details about the expansion of Tim Hortons coffee shops in Canada,[2] the authors included related anecdotes and some of Joyce's personal stories from his time with the company.[3] It was published by HarperCollins in 2006.[4]
Reception
[edit]The book was reviewed by Maclean's magazine,[5] Canadian Business[6] and The Star.[7] It was criticized as providing an overly rosy picture of events and conditions in the company.[8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Tim Hortons co-founder says stock price has likely hit a plateau". The Globe and Mail, October 20, 2006
- ^ a b "Is the Canadian business model off target?". Concordia University Magazine, January 22, 2014. Jason Magder
- ^ "Tim Hortons: A Holey History". By Charles Demers, 3 Jan 2007, The Tyee.
- ^ "Tim Hortons’ extra-large trouble trouble". Maclean's, Michael Friscolanti, September 7, 2010
- ^ "Book Review: Tim Hortons Co-founder's Memoir" by Steve Maich for Maclean's magazine "Book Review: Tim Hortons Co-founder's Memoir". Archived from the original on August 14, 2009. Retrieved December 31, 2009.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Bits of Tim's" by Andy Holloway Archived March 6, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Review by Nick Krewen Archived October 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Former coffee czar brews bittersweet tale". Business Edge, Dec 3, 2006, Monte Stewart
External links
[edit]- Ron Joyce, Robert Thompson (2006). Always Fresh. HarperCollins Canada, World Archipelago. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2009-12-31. ISBN 978-0-00-200757-3
- Announcement of the book launch by Robert Thompson