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Dunkin' Donuts to host franchising seminar

Dunkin' Donuts continues its Alabama expansion.

September 10, 2015

Dunkin' Donuts will host an informational Franchising Seminar from 6 to 7 p.m., Sept. 15, at the Birmingham Business Alliance to discuss franchise opportunities available in Birmingham, Alabama. Interested candidates can make a reservation at franchisingevents.dunkinbrands.com, according to a company press release

The company is recruiting franchisees to develop an estimated 10 new Dunkin' Donuts restaurants throughout Birmingham and the surrounding areas, including Anniston, Cullman, Huntsville, Gadsden, Oxford and Talladega, the release stated. In addition, a number of existing operating restaurants may be available for purchase. Currently, there are 23 Dunkin' Donuts restaurants operating in Alabama.

"Dunkin' Donuts is looking for qualified candidates with foodservice, operations and real estate experience to join our team and grow the brand in Birmingham and the surrounding areas," said Grant Benson, CFE, vice president of global franchising and business development, Dunkin' Brands. "By joining our team, franchisees become part of a nationally established brand that has been in existence for 65 years, has 95 percent brand recognition in the U.S., a multi-million dollar advertising fund, world-class training and ongoing support, among many other benefits."

Based in Canton, Massachusetts, Dunkin' Donuts has more than 11,400 restaurants in 39 countries.