{"id":3022,"date":"2013-10-04T12:28:16","date_gmt":"2013-10-04T06:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise\/?p=3022"},"modified":"2013-10-04T12:28:16","modified_gmt":"2013-10-04T06:58:16","slug":"bennigans-signs-50-restaurant-deal-to-enter-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise\/bennigans-signs-50-restaurant-deal-to-enter-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Bennigan\u2019s Signs 50-Restaurant Deal to Enter India"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_3023\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3023\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Bennigans-Signs-50-Restaurant-Deal-to-Enter-India.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3023\" title=\"Bennigans-Signs-50-Restaurant-Deal-to-Enter-India\" src=\"https:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/Bennigans-Signs-50-Restaurant-Deal-to-Enter-India-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3023\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bennigans-Signs-50-Restaurant-Deal-to-Enter-India<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Bennigan\u2019s, one of America\u2019s most iconic restaurant brands, announced today that it has executed\u00a0a Master Franchise Agreement with Suri Hospitality International to open 50 locations throughout the nation of India.\u00a0 The first of these locations is expected to open in Spring 2014 in Mumbai.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement, which includes both the Bennigan\u2019s and Bennigan\u2019s on the Fly concepts, signals the beginning of an aggressive strategic move into the Indian subcontinent.\u00a0 Significant resources will be invested in the market to build brand awareness and stimulate trial.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are convinced not only that Bennigan\u2019s restaurant concepts will be enthusiastically embraced in India, but that the company\u2019s leadership has positioned the brand to succeed globally,\u201d said Nik Patel, owner of Suri Hospitality International.\u00a0 \u201cPaul and his executive team have done a magnificent job in leading the chain back from the brink.\u00a0 We are excited to be joining them in the early stages of their global expansion.\u00a0 We\u2019re bleeding green and proud to carry the Bennigan\u2019s banner in India.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Suri Hospitality International is owned by Nik Patel who also owns Alena Hospitality, a successful hotel development and restaurant investment company.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe simply couldn\u2019t ask for a better partner than Nik to take our brand to India,\u201d said Paul Mangiamele, Bennigan\u2019s President &amp; CEO. \u00a0\u201cBennigan\u2019s is one of the few American brands that is just as popular overseas as it is at home.\u00a0 That\u2019s because of extraordinary franchisees like Nik who understand the importance of delivering memorable dining experiences to every guest, every meal, and every day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The chef-driven neighborhood restaurant chain renowned for its generous portions and Irish hospitality is redefining casual dining across the United States and in locations throughout Mexico, Central America, Asia and the Middle East.\u00a0 Bennigan\u2019s offers a wide selection of American fare, including its World Famous Monte Cristo, a lightly fried, triple-decker turkey, ham and cheese sandwich served with raspberry preserves. Its full bar features a wide variety of beers, wines and specialty beverages.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBennigan\u2019s on the Fly\u201d is a fast-casual, non-traditional model introduced by the chain that allows for development in airports, hotels, hospitals, cruise ships, universities and other venues.<\/p>\n<p>Now nearly a 100-unit company, Bennigan\u2019s has experienced extensive domestic and international expansion over the past two years.\u00a0 Since the end of 2012, new franchise restaurants have been opened in Clarksburg, MD; Jonesboro, AR; Fort Worth, TX; Saddle Brook, NJ; Tysons Corner, VA; Veracruz, Mexico; Larnaca, Cyprus; and Dubai, UAE.<\/p>\n<p>Bennigan\u2019s Franchising Company has agreements in place to develop more than 30 additional restaurants in New Jersey, Virginia, Texas, Arkansas, Minnesota, Florida, Tennessee and Michigan; and internationally in Dubai, Mexico, Central America, Cyprus and Korea at US Army Base Camp Humphreys. The growth momentum will continue with grand openings slated for Panama City and Melbourne, FL; Pampa, TX; Fayetteville, TN; Panama; and a third Dubai restaurant in the next several months.<\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Franchise<\/a> business in this industry with low-cost budget, then you can apply your request <a href=\"https:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise-business-opportunities\/food-beverages-franchise\/\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bennigan\u2019s, one of America\u2019s most iconic restaurant brands, announced today that it has executed\u00a0a Master Franchise Agreement with Suri Hospitality International to open 50 locations throughout the nation of India.\u00a0&nbsp;[ &hellip; ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[787,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3022","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-retail-news","list-style-post"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3022"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3022\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3022"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3022"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.franchisezing.com\/franchise\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}