TL;DR
Gloria Jean's Coffees has opened its first store in Kenya, marking the third African country to host a location for the brand. The brand is seeking franchise partners for further international expansion across Africa.
Gloria Jean's Coffees is looking to further international expansion across Africa following the opening of its premiere unit in Kenya. According to a recent article in Fast Casual, the brand is currently seeking franchise partners to make this goal a reality.
Kenya is the third African country to open a location for the brand, and Gloria Jean's hopes this number will increase over time.
"We want to make Gloria Jean's Coffees a household name in Africa for coffee and set a new standard for coffee and cafes," said retail food group chief executive international Mike Gilbert.
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This story was originally published in 1851 Franchise on May 25, 2018. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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