Atlanta-based chains make inroads in Middle East
February 5, 2009
Atlanta Journal-Constitution:Atlanta-based restaurant groups, AFC Enterprises, Church's Chicken and Focus Brands, continue to add outlets in the Middle East. Raving Brands and Petrus Brands, also based in Atlanta, see opportunity as they enter the region.
Although the United States has political tensions with some Mideast nations, the Atlanta franchises say their brands have been embraced by business partners and consumers.