BAB Holdings Continues Expansion into Non-Traditional Locations.CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 12, 1998--BAB Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :BAGL), the Chicago-based operator of Big Apple Bagels Big Apple Bagels is a US franchised chain of bakery-cafes. Coffee, along with a variety of other related products are sold. The products are sold as three different brands; Big Apple Bagels, Brewster's Coffee, and My Favorite Muffin.[1] BAB, Inc. , My Favorite Muffin and Brewster's Coffee concept stores, is pleased to announce the opening of its first-ever casino location at Trump Marina in Atlantic City, New Jersey “Atlantic City” redirects here. For other uses, see Atlantic City (disambiguation). Atlantic City is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA. Famous for its boardwalk and casino gambling, it is a resort community located on Absecon Island on the coast of the . The Company also announced agreements to open 14 Big Apple Bagels retail locations at four airports in the United States List of airports in the United States, grouped by state or territory and sorted by city. Due to the large number of airports in the United States, this page only lists public use airports providing scheduled passenger services with over 10,000 passenger boardings per year and Canada. The Trump location, which opened today, is a My Favorite Muffin store featuring up to 22 varieties of muffins, six varieties of mini-muffins, and a number of bagel and cream cheese flavors. The location will also feature flavored gourmet coffees and coffee beverages. "The new casino location, coupled with the opening of new airport outlets, are strong indications of the Company's firm commitment to accelerate the growth of non-traditional venues as a source of revenue," said Michael W. Evans, BAB's President and Chief Executive Officer. Evans further pointed out that the Company will open 11 new locations at Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport (IATA: STL, ICAO: KSTL) is the primary airport for St. Louis, Missouri, United States and the surrounding area. and additional locations in the Milwaukee, Raleigh-Durham, and Vancouver, British Columbia airports within the next month. The airport units will be operated by Host Marriott Services Host Marriott Services Corporation ceased to be an independent company when it became HMSHost Corporation and was acquired by the Italian company Autogrill S.p.A.. History , America's leading food and beverage concessionaire. "We are thrilled to be a host site for the My Favorite Muffin products," said Mark Brown, President and Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of Trump Marina Casino, the combination casino, entertainment complex and luxury hotel in Atlantic City. "We know that 37 million people visit Atlantic City every year and now they will be able to sample these made-from-scratch, low cholesterol bakery products." BAB Holdings, Inc. operates, franchises and licenses Big Apple Bagels, My Favorite Muffin and Brewster's Coffee retail stores. The Company currently has 273 units in operation in 33 states and two Canadian provinces, 26 of which are Company-owned. The Company is in the coffee business through its Brewster's Coffee division and has licensing agreements with Host Marriott, Mrs. Fields Cookies, Oberweis Dairy, and Choice Picks Food Court. The Company's stock is traded in the U.S. on the Nasdaq Small-Cap Market under the symbol "BAGL." CONTACT: BAB Holdings, Inc. Tom Fletcher, 773/380-6100 or Fishman Public Relations, Inc. Sherri Fishman, 847/945-1300 |
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