MarketWatch:
The Award-Winning casual-dining franchise Quaker Steak & Lube® known for its Best Wings USA and over 20 sauce varieties, announced today the signing of an area development agreement with Druzak Merchant Inc. for three restaurants in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The first restaurant is planned to open in April 2013.
“We’re thrilled to expand our presence in Pennsylvania and enter the Philadelphia market with Druzak Merchant Inc. and introduce more guests to our unique motorsports themed dining experience,” said John Longstreet, president and chief executive officer, Quaker Steak & Lube®. “We are on our way to doubling our current footprint of nearly 50 restaurants, and this aggressive expansion and continued industry high average unit volume would not be possible without our dedicated area developers at Druzak Merchant Inc. who are committed to the company’s success.”