How the CEO of Hot Palette America Found His Passion in Franchising and Built a Consulting Empire

Leveraging his experience in luxury hospitality, Troy Hooper now leads Hot Palate America in expanding the Pepper Lunch franchise across North America.

By Victoria CampisiStaff Writer

8:27 AM • 08/15/24

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