Baskin-Robbins seeking franchisees in three markets.Baskin-Robbins is actively pursuing franchisees in three key markets, including Arizona, South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. , and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). . In Arizona, the company will be holding informational seminars in Phoenix and Tucson. Baskin-Robbins had previously reported its goal of doubling its presence in the state which currently stands at about 50 units. In the Washington, DC area, Baskin-Robbins currently has some 86 locations, which includes over 50 shops that are co-branded with its sister company Dunkin' Donuts Sources: Dunkin' Donuts is an international coffee and donut retailer founded in 1950 in Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S. by William Rosenberg. Corporate Profile History . The company is projecting an additional 35 franchiseowned locations to be opened over the next few years as a result of the new franchisee push. Baskin-Robbins has also announced plans to open 12 new stores in and around Hilton Head Island Hilton Head Island An island off the southern coast of South Carolina in the Sea Islands of the Atlantic Ocean. It is a popular tourist resort. The town of Hilton Head Island, on the northeast coast, has a population of 35,200. , SC as a result of a franchisee push in that market. The company lists one unit there at present and about 45 in the state altogether. |
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