Press & Awards

Pioneer Award

8 times

The Pioneer Award recognizes innovation and operational leadership. The Kades Corporation has earned this distinction eight times — a testament to our commitment to setting the standard, not just meeting it.

Street Fighter Award

The Street Fighter Award recognizes integrity and outstanding community support — two values that have been at the heart of The Kades Corporation since day one.

Ray Kroc Award

Award 1 — Recipient Maria Dominguez — General Manager, League Line McDonald's

2025

The Ray Kroc Award is one of McDonald’s most prestigious honors, recognizing the top 1% of restaurant managers globally for exceptional performance, leadership, and operational excellence. Maria Dominguez of our League Line location was among this elite group in 2025.

Pioneer Award

8 times

The Pioneer Award recognizes innovation and operational leadership. The Kades Corporation has earned this distinction eight times — a testament to our commitment to setting the standard, not just meeting it.

100% Customer Recovery

Since 2010

Since 2010, The Kades Corporation has maintained a 100% Customer Recovery rating across our restaurants — reflecting our unwavering commitment to making every guest experience right.

Top 200 Largest McDonald's Franchisees

Ranked 11 times since 2011 — as high as #61

Eleven times since 2011, The Kades Corporation has been ranked among the Top 200 largest McDonald’s franchisees in the country — reaching as high as #61. It is a reflection of decades of smart growth and operational discipline.