TL;DR
Dairy Queen plans to open 15 new locations in the Albany area of New York as part of its expansion initiative. The brand is eyeing Albany and the greater Capital Region for addition of multiple DQ Grill & Chill locations.
As part of its expansion plans for the state of New York, the Dairy Queen ® brand is eyeing Albany and the greater Capital Region for addition of multiple DQ Grill & Chill ® locations.
In a recent interview with the Times Union, VP of franchise development Jim Kerr said that as early as next summer, the area could see the brand open the first of 15 planned units.
“The area is very promising,” Kerr said. “We tend to be a brand that attracts families, but we also attract across demographic lines and income lines.”
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This story was originally published in 1851 Franchise on October 10, 2016. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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