NEWS| US fast food chains eye Calcutta pie

After McDonald’s, KFC and Pizza Hut, Calcutta will soon welcome Papa John’s, the “third largest pizza company in the world”, which wants to set up 10 to 15 outlets in the state.



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Papa John’s International Inc. is among the six popular US-based food majors seeking partnership opportunities in eastern India, according to a release by the US Commercial Service, an agency of the US department of commerce.

“Papa John’s, which owns or franchises over 3,000 restaurants worldwide, has spelt out a concrete roadmap for Calcutta and the East. They want to open around 15 outlets in the next four to seven years,” Arup Mitra of the US Commercial Service told Metro on Thursday.



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