The first restaurant is scheduled to open later this year. AML is a recognised and established Bahamian company with vast experience in food services, retail and club store operations.
Ned Lyerly, executive vice president of global franchise development for CKE Restaurants, said: “The Bahamas is an attractive quick service restaurant market and AML’s strong track record in consumer retailing and the food services industry makes them an ideal partner for us.
“We share their core values of exceeding consumer expectations for quality, value and service and know that the Carl’s Jr brand will be well received in the Bahamas. Consumers all over the globe have a healthy appetite for our great-tasting premium products.”
CKE’s restaurant network has expanded to 3,219 restaurants in 25 countries with annual sales of US$ 3.4bn. CKE continues to place a major emphasis on expanding its international presence and now operates more than 419 franchise restaurants outside of the US.
Source: CKE Restaurants
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