Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. and Mubarak Al-Hassawi Restaurant Development Group Seal Middle East Franchise Deal.First Middle East Location is Slated for Operation in Dubai SAN CLEMENTE San Clemente (săn klĭmĕn`tē), city (1990 pop. 41,100), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific coast; inc. 1928. Camp Pendleton, a large U.S. marine base, adjoins the city, which is chiefly residential. , Calif. -- Bubba bub·ba n. Slang 1. Chiefly Southern U.S. Brother. 2. A white working-class man of the southern United States, stereotypically regarded as uneducated and gregarious with his peers. Gump Shrimp Co. Restaurants, Inc., recently agreed to provide exclusive Middle East franchise rights to Mubarak Al-Hassawi Restaurant Development Group. The deal, for a minimum of 12 units by 2020, is worth $50 to $60 million in projected revenue and covers an area including the U.A.E., Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia (sä  `dē ərā`bēə, sou`–, sô–), officially Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, kingdom (2005 est. pop. ,
Kuwait, Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, Oman and Lebanon. The first location is
scheduled for operation in Dubai in the fourth quarter of 2008.
"We are excited to finalize this stage of our relationship with Mubarak Al-Hassawi Restaurant Development Group. Their exceptional global and financial resources and reputation are a tremendous complement to our overall growth strategy," said Scott Barnett, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. The Mubarak Al-Hassawi Restaurant Development Group is comprised of several international companies that specialize in hospitality, real estate and industrial manufacturing. The company is well-known for its record of forward-thinking initiatives. Today, the group continues its traditions and keen business foresight under the direction of its Board, including Ms. Fawzia Mubarak Al-Hassawi, President of Mubarak Al-Hassawi Restaurant Development Group. "Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. is a recognized global brand with a record of financial success in markets throughout the world. We look forward to introducing Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. to the Middle East, starting with our initial location in Dubai," said Ms. Fawzia Mubarak Al-Hassawi of Mubarak Al-Hassawi Restaurant Development Group. Catering to local markets, the Middle Eastern locations will offer regional cuisine A standard definition of a regional cuisine would be “a coherent tradition of food preparation that rises from the daily lives and kitchens of a people over an extended period of time.”[1] References 1. ^ winebrats options on the menu. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co., which combines quality seafood in a casual warm atmosphere, is the first and only theme restaurant chain based on a motion picture property. Since the 1996 debut of the first Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. restaurant on Cannery Row This article is about the street in Monterey, California. For the novel by John Steinbeck, see Cannery Row (novel). Cannery Row is the waterfront street in the New Monterey section of Monterey, California, site of a number of now-defunct sardine canning in Monterey, Calif., 30 additional locations have opened around the world, many in key tourist destinations. A privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. headquartered in San Clemente, Calif., Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. plans to open 35 to 50 additional restaurants in the next five years. For more information about Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Restaurants, visit www.bubbagump.com. |
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