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Sarku Japan® Continues Global Expansion With Deal In South America
2010-05-01 14:10
Frisby Corporation to open Sarku Japan® Teriyaki and Sushi Express Restaurants in Colombia.
Sarku Japan® http://www.sarkujapan.com, the largest and most successful Japanese quick service restaurant chain (QSR) in the United States, continues to expand globally with a major franchise deal in South America. Sarku Japan® and Frisby Corporation have entered a multi-year master license agreement to open 20 Sarku Japan® Restaurants in Colombia over the next 10 years.
“Frisby Corporation is the perfect partner for us in Colombia”, said Jim Spence, Vice President of Street Store Development. Mr. Spence added, “As the leading quick service restaurant operator in Colombia, our new partner, Frisby Corporation, is poised for success in bringing Sarku Japan’s signature teriyaki and sushi to the Colombian people.”
“We are pleased to enter this joint venture with Sarku Japan®, as they are a solid brand, offering huge potential for growth,” stated Frisby Corporation owner Alfredo Hoyos Mazuera. “We look forward to a long standing and mutually beneficial relationship.”
About Sarku Japan®
Successful for over 20 years within mall food courts throughout the United States, Sarku Japan recently introduced Teriyaki and Sushi Express, its new stand alone street concept. With its authentic Japanese cuisine, contemporary, state-of-the-art store design and their proven business model, Sarku Japan® forecasts 1000 new units to open in the US and abroad over the next ten years.
About Frisby Corporation
Founded more than 25 years ago, Frisby Corporation started Pollos Frisby, one of the strongest consumer brands in Colombia with more than 100 restaurants in Colombia and in Queens, New York, USA. Frisby is a growing company providing more than 1,290 direct positions and 4,000 indirect employment opportunities. The company also has a high level of social conscience and raises funds to benefit more than 500 children whose families lack the economic resources to afford the cost of pre-school, elementary and secondary studies. www.frisby.com.co