Sbarro to add 100 new outlets in US, UK by end of 2022

QSR chain Sbarro is planning to open more than 100 company and franchise outlet in 2022.

As per a release, it has entered into a franchise relationship with ARKO Corp's GPM Investments, EuroGarages, EG America and Travel Centers of America, to expand and grow the in the US and the UK.

"Sbarro is not new to convenience — we've been serving handmade extra-large NY slices to customers on-the-go since 1956," David Karam, CEO, Sbarro said in the release by adding that their experience, economical business model and position as the global QSR leader in the impulse pizza category, make convenience stores and travel centers natural fits for them.

“We're excited to partner with such strong organizations in this space,” added Karam.

Recently, ARKO Corp's GPM Investments announced a commitment to expand their partnership by opening 50 Sbarro locations in 2022 that will be under several of their community brands.

GPM has three stores open with Sbarro in Indiana under their Village Pantry brand. EuroGarages and EG America are also expanding their existing Sbarro footprint and plan to open dozens of restaurants within their various convenience store brands, such as Turkey Hill and KwikShop, in the United States and United Kingdom before the end of 2022, shared a QSRweb.com news.