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<div id="pastingspan1"></div><div id="pastingspan1"><a href="http://checkersfranchising.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=rochester-business-journal-checkers-and-rallys-to-hit-rochester-new-york-in-2016-3122" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Checkers</a> is making a big push into the Rochester, New York market in 2016, and the <a href="http://www.rbj.net/article.asp?aID=222028&utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=rochester-business-journal-checkers-and-rallys-to-hit-rochester-new-york-in-2016-3122" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rochester Business Journal</a> recently spoke with Director of Franchise Development John Palumbo about Checkers&#8217; plans for western New York.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The article mentions that there is currently a single location near Rochester, but that Buffalo has been seeing a big uptick recently which will help fuel growth into Rochester.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>&#8220;The timing of the real estate opportunities and the cost of construction and the interest that we&#8217;re getting in that market makes now a really great time for us (to expand) in Rochester," Palumbo told the Rochester Business Journal. "In planning for<a href="http://checkers.1851franchise.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=rochester-business-journal-checkers-and-rallys-to-hit-rochester-new-york-in-2016-3122" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Checkers</a> growth on the East Coast, Rochester and Buffalo are two in our top five markets as far as where we are putting our lead generation efforts.&#8221;</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>The brand is hoping to add eight to 10 locations in the next five to seven years, and is currently seeking franchisees in the area.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>&#8220;The brand is profitable, the brand is strong; we&#8217;ve put our money where our mouth is in terms of how we feel about the brand. We&#8217;re excited,&#8221; he said.</div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>For more information about Checkers <a href="http://checkers.1851franchise.com/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=rochester-business-journal-checkers-and-rallys-to-hit-rochester-new-york-in-2016-3122" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">click here</a>.&nbsp;</div>

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