Two Local Well Know Entrepreneurs Here In San Diego County Pass.
By Lorraine or Loretta Kratz, Certified Negotiation Consultants
(Crescent Moon Realty, Inc. & Land N Sea Auctions.)
The passings of two great entrepreneurs are being mourned by friends and family. Glen Bell Jr., founder of the Taco Bell restaurant chain, passed away Sunday in his home at Rancho Santa Fe, California. "Glen Bell was a visionary and innovator in the restaurant industry, as well as a dedicated family man," said a statement on the company's Web site. Bell started the chain as Taco Tias in 1954 and opened his first Taco Bell in Downey in 1962. In 1978, he sold the chain to Pepsi, which later sold it to Yum! Brands that also owns KFC and Pizza Hut. Bell supported many local organizations and was one of the early inductees to the San Diego Junior Achievement Hall of Fame. ***** It was also reported that Art Bartlett, founder of Century 21, passed away on New Year's Eve at his home in Coronad...
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