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New Brinker unit part of aggressive overseas expansion push
Brinker International Inc. announced the opening of the first Maggiano's Italian restaurant in Saudi Arabia, the only franchised member of that chain outside the United States. The new restaurant, in Jeddah, is operated by Jawad Business Group, a Brinker business partner that also opened the first Chili's Grill & Bar in India this year and franchises 10 other Chili's locations in Bahrain.
“Our global business development team is continuing to grow our brands and we are excited about the opportunities the Maggiano's brand will bring internationally, as well as to the Saudi Arabia market,” said John Reale, president of global business development for Brinker International. “This opening brings us closer to our goal of 500 restaurants outside the United States by 2014."
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