Baskin-robbins Eyes Austin For 2009 Franchise Growth

Hosts Franchise Seminar on July 8, 2009 -- America's Favorite Neighborhood Ice Cream Wants to Develop 20 New Stores in the Region

(Tuesday, June 30, 2009) - Baskin-Robbins, America's favorite ice cream shop, is rapidly expanding its national footprint with today's announcement that Austin, TX is a priority growth market in 2009. In order to share information about the 20 stores it wants to develop in and around Austin, Baskin-Robbins is hosting a brand introduction seminar on July 8, 2009 at the downtown Hyatt Regency on 208 Barton Springs Road from 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Included in the discussion will be the brand's new store designs, market growth, new logo, marketing, training and site selection, among other topics. To register for the event and learn more, please contact Scott Mellon at (254) 640-5861 or scott.mellon@dunkinbrands.com.

Baskin-Robbins currently operates more than 6,000 stores in 35 countries and opened more than 600 stores globally in 2008. With a domestic footprint of nearly 2,700 locations, Baskin-Robbins is now seeking exceptional franchisee candidates in Austin to be part of an unprecedented growth campaign designed to increase its U.S. presence over time. Built over the last 64 years, Baskin-Robbins currently enjoys 98 percent brand awareness across the country and was named for the second consecutive year the number one ice cream and frozen dessert franchise in Entrepreneur magazine's annual "Franchise 500" ranking.

To fuel this growth in and around Austin, Baskin-Robbins is actively seeking store developers who possess strong financial backgrounds, the desire to maximize their territory's sales and have a passion for the communities they will serve.

The Baskin-Robbins brand introduction seminar will be held Wednesday, July 8 at the downtown Hyatt Regency, 208 Barton Springs Road, from 2 - 4 p.m. To register for the event and learn more, contact Scott Mellon at (254) 640-5861 or scott.mellon@dunkinbrands.com.

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