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Alina Hovhannisyan

International brand Subway considering entering Armenian market

International brand Subway considering entering Armenian market

ArmInfo. One of the world's largest fast-food restaurant chains, the international brand Subway,  is considering entering the Armenian market. This was reported by the  press service of the Ministry of Economy, citing the results of a  meeting between Armenian Minister of Economy Gevorg Papoyan, Efe  Celik, Regional Director of the international brand Subway, and  Armenian investor Levon Hayrapetyan.

According to the source, the parties discussed the possibility of the  international fast-food chain Subway entering the Armenian market and  opening more than 60 branches in the country. Investments in each  branch will range from $150,000 to $300,000.

Company representatives noted that the project could contribute to  the creation of new jobs, the development of a culture of  international franchising, the attraction of local suppliers, and the  implementation of international standards in the catering industry.  Subway is one of the world's largest fast- food restaurant chains,  specializing in sandwiches, salads, and wraps. The company was  founded in 1965 in the United States.

The chain operates under a franchise model and operates over 37,000  restaurants in approximately 100 countries. Subway is considered one  of the largest franchisors in the food service industry.  In recent  years, the company has been actively expanding its international  presence and updating its restaurant concepts and menus.