Quiznos Targets South America For International Growth

Business Wire:

Quiznos, one of the nation’s premier quick-service restaurant chains and pioneer of the toasted sandwich, today announced that a master franchise agreement has been signed to expand into Argentina, Chile and Ecuador as part of the company’s recently announced initiative for international development. Current plans call for the development of 30 locations in these countries.

Quiznos awarded master franchising rights for Argentina, Chile and Ecuador to QSR International, a quick-service holding company with more than 11 years experience in the quick-service restaurant industry. QSR International currently owns, licenses and operates 99 restaurants, as well as a restaurant service and support center, supply chain store, industrial bakery and real estate investment company, for unparalleled local infrastructure and industry expertise.

“The single most important factor in the success of a new international market is an excellent local partner,” said Lee Vala, Quiznos International Chief Development Officer.