Jubilant FoodWorks Limited, a foodservice company, has forayed into the Hyderabad market by opening Popeyes, the 50-year-old US fried chicken brand.
After making a debut in Bengaluru, Popeyes was expanded to Chennai, Manipal, and Coimbatore, according to Sameer Khetarpal, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Jubilant FoodWorks.
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“We are planning to open 30-35 stores in this year,” he said.
“The Louisiana-style fried chicken and signature Cajun flavors have struck a chord with the Indian audience,” Gaurav Pande, Executive Vice-President and Head of Business at Popeyes India, said in a statement on Thursday.
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