Stockade Companies Explained

Stockade Companies, LLC is a privately held multi-concept restaurant company based in Round Rock, Texas. Founded in 1984, it operates under three brands, Sirloin Stockade, Montana Mike's, and WingMe. [1] Stockade Companies operates 16 restaurants throughout Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, North Dakota, Oklahoma, and Texas.[2]

History

The company was established in 1984 by a group of Sirloin Stockade franchisees.

In 2008, Tom Ford became the CEO of Stockade Companies. Ford began working for the company on its first day in 1966 as a dishwasher at the debut restaurant in Oklahoma City.[3] Ford worked in additional positions while attending college and later purchased a Sirloin Stockade restaurant in 1979 in the Austin, Texas area.

On June 2, 2020, the last Coyote Canyon restaurant, located in Bradley, Illinois, closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Reedy, A. . Breaking the Chain: How I Banned Chain Restaurants From My Diet And Went From Full To Fulfilled . Diversion Books . 2011 . 978-0-9838395-6-9 . December 9, 2017 . 66.
  2. Web site: Welcome to Big Steak Country.
  3. Web site: Ruggless . Ron . Having Words With Tom Ford Chief Executive, Stockade Cos. LLC . Nation's Restaurant News . September 8, 2008 . July 3, 2016.
  4. Web site: Coyote Canyon will not re-open. Lee Provost. 2 Jun 2020 . www.daily-journal.com . Daily-Journal. October 28, 2024.