Nation's Restaurant News: Taco Bell master franchise deal to add 400 units abroad

Taco Bell has signed its first master franchise deal. According to a recent article in Nation's Restaurant News, the brand will bring over 400 new locations to Brazil and Spain as a result of the agreement. The partners in the deal are Sforza Holding Group (Brazil) and Casual Brands Group (Spain).

"We have found two strong partners in both Sforza and CBG, and I am confident they will take our California-inspired brand to new heights in the coming decade," said president of Taco Bell International, Liz Williams.

This growth will bring the brand one step closer to its goal of opening 1,000 restaurants by 2022. The new locations are scheduled to open gradually throughout the next decade.

Read the full article here.