According to the Los Angeles Sentinelthe tape cutting ceremony for Burger of Marathon March 1 marked the last business company in the expansion of the Hussle Marathon Empire. Love filled the air, as eager residents came out and stood on the Avenida Melrose 7507 to support the new business, celebrate the legacy of the music artist and grow the Marathon brand.
As Dining Notes, the location has been open since 2024, but the dining room could only be in the yard while the interior was being made.
“This is another milestone in the history of the brand. In order to launch another threshold in a space and a category: restaurant and hospitality, “said Jorge Peniche, a trusted collaborator who worked with Hussle for years, said in an interview with Sentinel.
“When Nipsey first started his marathon brand with the Mixtape of the Marathon Music in 2010, the whole vision was always business around his brand and seeing what happens, seeing that he has different branches and participating in different categories … It’s a special thing,” he added.
BLACC SAM, his siblings’ business partner, has led the post to ensure that Hussle’s dreams transpire. Marathon Burger was an idea that derived from the duo time as ancient chefs, making even more monumental and sentimental.
“I and Hussle worked together cooking and, therefore, we always said, ‘Man, we have to do a restaurant. We know how to execute it. So, this would align with his vision for the Marathon brand and expand the brand,’ ‘he shared the entrepreneur with Kcal News, according to Sentinel.
These kitchen skills learning were also like Blacc Sam could jump smoothly in the kitchen with their employees to cook, which is an example of how to cultivate the restaurant’s work environment.
“All our team is ready to adapt, learn and find out how to favor the brand. The vision is annoying, “he said.” The community has always met behind us since we were coming in the corner. It is a witness; every time we do something big, people appear. “
Speaking to Marathon Burger, Blacc Sam was seen with the quality, recommending it with confidence as a higher option for visitors. And in the real fashion of the Marathon, the first 100 guests were estimated by the members of the community who received free burgers.
Recognized radio host, Big Boy, Aka “La Veu de Los Angeles”, also attended the Grand Opening. He praised Blacc Sam’s business as a new investor in an industry where it is not easy.
“Nothing too fast and everything was done well. Beautiful. Look how nice this is. This is incredible, “he told Sentinel.
Sarah Harris, President of the Black Business Association, is proud of that Marathon Burger connected to the organization. She believes that it is essential to work in harmony to camp black -owned companies.
“We are glad that BLACC SAM has decided to acknowledge that we must keep us together in solidarity and what it means to raise the black company,” he told La Sentinel.
“This is an example of gathering, working together and supporting each other,” Harris continued. “We are so proud of the legacy built by BLACC Sam and his brother Nipsey Hussle, and from the entire Marathon team. We are with Marathon.”
The President of the City Council, Marqueece Harris-Dawson, representing the area where the initial Marathon clothing store He was, he also assisted to gather -behind the Marathon brand’s continuous impact and influence on the district.
“We are proud of you, thank you for what you have done for us and what you will continue to do for our community,” Harris-Dawson passed.
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