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Article: Burger Fuel to open stores in Saudi
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- The Press
- Article date:
- April 4, 2009
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Listed burger chain Burger Fuel has signed a deal with one of
Saudi Arabia's top 100 companies to boost its Middle East
aspirations.
Executive director Josef Roberts said the deal with the Abdulla
Fouad Group meant Burger Fuel stores would be opened in Saudi and
Bahrain, but he could not say how many.
The New Zealand-founded gourmet burger chain has 26 stores in New
Zealand and two in Australia, but had struggled to keep expanding
due to the economic conditions.
Another Middle East deal would hopefully mean a new Burger Fuel
store in Dubai this year, and Roberts said the ...