Chick-fil-A, the fast food chain that has its roots firmly planted in the state of Georgia, is now planning to spread its wings and venture into international territory.
The company recently announced its plans to open its first international restaurants in Toronto, Ontario, Canada next year.
Specifically, the expansion plan calls for at least 15 new branches to be opened within the city of Toronto over the next five years, with the very first one expected to welcome customers within the first half of 2019. The company also says that each new branch will lead to the creation of 50 to 75 new jobs in their respective locations.
At the moment, the company is already recruiting operators who will handle their new branches in the Greater Toronto Area.
Tim Tassopoulos, president and Chief Operating Officer for Chick-fil-A Incorporated, authored a message directed to the citizens of Toronto regarding the chain’s impending move there.
According to Tassopoulos, the company has had its sights set on making a move into the Canadian city for a while now because they “believe Toronto is one of the best and most vibrant cities in North America.”
He added, “We are looking forward to putting down real roots and becoming a part of this dynamic and diverse city.”
Tassopoulos also revealed that their decision to open their first international location in Toronto is not one they reached on a whim, as they have spent plenty of time researching…
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