TL;DR
Dairy Queen plans to expand its Grill & Chill locations in the Kansas City market with 15-20 new locations within five years. International Dairy Queen Inc. has 134 locations in the Kansas City market.
"We have the ability to add 15 to 20 more Grill & Chill locations in the Kansas City market," International Dairy Queen Inc. Vice President of Franchise Development, Jim Kerr told the Kansas City Business Journal .
The plan is expected to be complete within five years.
According to Kerr, the Kansas City market is appealing because the metro area is made up of a wide range of demographics.
International Dairy Queen Inc. has 3 leading franchisees in the area and 134 locations in the Kansas City market.
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This story was originally published in 1851 Franchise on May 27, 2016. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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