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Hooters Of America

Privately Held
+3
hooters.com
Restaurants15,000+ employeesFounded 1983🇺🇸 United States

Hooters of America, LLC, is the franchisor and operator of over 400 Hooters restaurants in 42 states and 27 countries. Known for its world famous Hooters Style chicken wings, the first Hooters opened its doors in 1983 in Clearwater, Florida. Expectations were so modest at the time that the simple fact the doors opened was deemed worthy of a toast. Since then millions have been liberated from the ordinary at Hooters while enjoying great food, fun and one-of-a-kind hospitality that can only be served up by the Hooters Girls. For more information about Hooters visit www.Hooters.com or follow us at www.Twitter.com/Hooters, www.Facebook.com/Hooters or www.Instagram.com/Hooters. Hooters is accelerating its growth of new restaurants and is actively seeking qualified franchise partners to open new locations in select markets across the U.S. and around the globe. For more information about becoming a Hooters franchisee, visit http://franchising.hooters.com. For media inquiries or to request photos of the new location, visit the Hooters newsroom at http://news.hooters.com.

Founded
1983
Employees
15,000+
Industry
Restaurants
Company type
Privately Held
Headquarters
🇺🇸1815 The Exchange, Atlanta, Ga 30339, Us (+1)
Specialties
RetailRestaurantsHospitalityFood & Beverage
0 / 1
Active markets
Switzerland
0
New markets
Medium
Confidence
mostly early signals
0%
Momentum
vs prior period
10 / 100
Expansion Score
Early
Stages1Exploring
No signals · Last 90 days

Global expansion

Live
Switzerland
Stages
ExploringInvestingLandingOperating

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1
🇨🇭Switzerland1st market entered · 2023Advancing
Exploring
1 signalExploring stage
Current stageExploringTesting the waters
Confidence41%Medium
Tracking since2023first signal

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Hooters of America, LLC, is the franchisor and operator of over 400 Hooters restaurants in 42 states and 27 countries. Known for its world famous Hooters Style chicken wings, the first Hooters opened its doors in 1983 in Clearwater, Florida. Expectations were so modest at the time that the simple fact the doors opened was deemed worthy of a toast. Since then millions have been liberated from the ordinary at Hooters while enjoying great food, fun and one-of-a-kind hospitality that can only be served up by the Hooters Girls. For more information about Hooters visit www.Hooters.com or follow us at www.Twitter.com/Hooters, www.Facebook.com/Hooters or www.Instagram.com/Hooters. Hooters is accelerating its growth of new restaurants and is actively seeking qualified franchise partners to open new locations in select markets across the U.S. and around the globe. For more information about becoming a Hooters franchisee, visit http://franchising.hooters.com. For media inquiries or to request photos of the new location, visit the Hooters newsroom at http://news.hooters.com.

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