The iconic brand behind New York-style hot dogs

Sabrett history East A tale of two businesses. THE First of all was based In 1926 by Samuel Ogus And Fritz Frankel, European immigrants WHO arrived In THE United States via Elise Island. They initially appointed he THE Saber Meat Business, but they Soon discovered that another business Already possesses THE Saber name. From he was A very little business has THE time, he was renamed as Sabre-ette, involving A little saber, which was later shortcut has Sabret. In addition has manufacturing hot dogs, THE business sold hamburgers And home made buns. THE business grown up regularly, socket A major leap When Nathan's contracted them as A supplier, but he Really reached iconic Status When It is hot dog carts hit THE streets.

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THE second tale begin with Gregory Papalexis. Raised In Manhattan, hot dogs were A constant presence Since childhood; her father possesses A bakery And their neighbor was A hot dog factory. After graduation college In 1948, he took her First of all stage In THE food business by purchase her from father bakery with A $2,500 G.I. ready. Hot dog buns were A speciality, with Papalexis supply many New York restaurants, but he Ultimately recognized that there was more success has be find if he do THE sausages as GOOD. Her business, Home Oh Weenies, was A massive success, And In 1964, he established Marathon Businesses And bought competitor: Sabret. Home Oh Weenies In fact sold out of stock Sabret, but they selected THE Sabret name because THE blue And YELLOW umbrellas had become SO iconic.

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