date:Oct 17, 2012
Alsea, a Mexican restaurant company focused in fast-food stores and restaurants, and casual dining restaurants in Latin America, mulls to invest $110m in the next three years in 220 new Starbucks cafes in Mexico and Argentina.
Besides Starbucks' franchises, Alsea also operates Domino's Pizza and Burger King chains in Mexico.
The company told Reuters that almost three quarters of the investment will be on 170 new stores in Mexico, with the remaining going to Argentina.
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