Boddie-Noell Enterprises

Boddie-Noell Enterprises, established in 1962, operates as the largest Hardee's franchise operator in the United States. The company manages more than 330 Hardee's restaurant locations across North Carolina, Virginia, Kentucky, and other states, marking over 64 years in operation.

Its business includes the BNE Land & Development division, which focuses on real estate development projects. This combination of restaurant franchising and real estate defines its core activities in the industry verticals of restaurant franchising and real estate development.

The company's culture emphasizes respect and a belief in its people, as indicated by its motto "we believe in people." As a third-generation family business, it is committed to high standards of service and honoring the unique gifts and talents of individuals.