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Basketball · Retired (deceased) · USA

Junior Bridgeman

Junior Bridgeman is the late basketball player from the USA whose off-the-field ventures include Restaurant franchises, Coca-Cola bottling, Ebony and Jet and Milwaukee Bucks. Hydration Break tracks 4 sourced ventures across business, film & media, investing.

Turned 450+ restaurants into a bottling empire, then bought Ebony and a piece of the Bucks.

At a glance: 4 ventures / 8 sources / active 2016–2024 / business, film & media, investing

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Ventures

  1. 2016
    Business

    Coca-Cola bottling

    Started a Coca-Cola bottling and distribution company.

    Sources: investors.coca-colacompany.com (opens in new tab) Wikipedia (opens in new tab)
  2. 2024
    Investing

    Milwaukee Bucks

    Purchased a 10% interest valuing the team at $4 billion.

    Sources: basketball-reference.com (opens in new tab) Wikipedia (opens in new tab)
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    Business

    Restaurant franchises

    Owned over 450 fast-food restaurants including 160+ Wendy's and 120 Chili's.

    Sources: nrn.com (opens in new tab) Wikipedia (opens in new tab)
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    Film & Media

    Ebony and Jet

    Acquired Ebony and Jet magazines.

    Sources: adammendler.com (opens in new tab) Wikipedia (opens in new tab)

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