Papa John’s International Announces Development Deal to Expand in Colombia

Grupo Nutresa, which purchased PJ Col S.A.S. in 2015 (PJ Col), recently entered into a development agreement to open an additional 28 units during a period of eight years in Medellin, Cartagena and Barranquilla. PJ Col currently operates 29 Papa John’s restaurants throughout Colombia.
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Tropical Smoothie Cafe Signs Franchise Agreement To Open Six New Locations In South Carolina

Tropical Smoothie Cafe announced today it signed a franchise development agreement with industry veterans Bill Rubyand Greg Powell to expand its presence in South Carolina. The partners will be opening six new cafes throughout the Upstate area, with the first location expected to open in Greenville during the first quarter of 2017.
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Park Inn by Radisson Izmailovo, Moscow to Open Q1 2017

The hotel is well situated in the eastern district of Moscow, within close proximity to Izmailovo – one of the largest parks in Moscow, and easy access to Moscow’s major tourist attractions.
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InterContinental Vientianeto Open 2021 in Laos

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has signed a management agreement with Lao International Development Co. Ltd. to open the first InterContinental hotel in Laos.
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Telepizza Arrives in Iran

First European restaurant chain in the QSR sector to set up in this country – 200 stores will be opened over 10 years
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Marriott International Luxury Brands Group Launched

The Marriott International Luxury Brands group now includes the St. Regis, The Luxury Collection and W Hotels, The Ritz-Carlton, Ritz-Carlton Reserve, Bulgari Hotels & Resorts, EDITION and JW Marriott brands.
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