Vikram Desai Pizza Hut Owner adressing Journalist at Mkuki Mall in Dar es salaam last week.
Pizza
Hut, a division of Yum! Brands, the world’s largest restaurant company,
today announced the opening of its first restaurant in Tanzania.
Pizza Hut is the world’s largest
pizza chain with $12 billion in global sales and more than 15,000
restaurants in over 90 countries.
Dough Works Ltd, the franchise
holders of Pizza Hut for Tanzania, has worked very hard in securing
Pizza Hut’s placement in the country, which shows the confidence from
Yum! Brands in the Tanzanian economy and the investors of Dough Works
Ltd.
Dough Works Ltd has committed to a
multi million dollar investment in the Pizza Hut brand and the launch
of it’s first of many stores, which is located at the newly built Mkuki
Mall on Nyerere Road, Dar es Salaam.
The company has plans for rapid
expansion and growth with a target of over 30 stores across the country,
creating over 500 new jobs in the Quick Service Restaurant sector.
Dough Works Ltd Director Vikram
Desai says “We would like to thank all the regulators and vendors for
being very supportive and extending guidance on the opening of Pizza Hut
in Tanzania and we look forward to working together very closely on
building the QSR sector in the country.”
The new Pizza Hut restaurant
features ultra-modern design, digital menu boards, a children’s play
area, and indoor/outdoor seating for over 80 people.
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