Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip Announces 1st Canadian Café Franchise Opening for 2010

Date AddedJune 02, 2010 04:42:18 PM

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Dallas - Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip, a premiere dessert café and bakery, announced today that it has awarded a franchise agreement to K.C. Kun to develop the first café in Canada. The franchise system is currently operating in the United States, Puerto Rico and Lebanon.

"Now preparing to build a presence in Canada, Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip is pleased to award this agreement to Mr. Kun who brings a decade of experience in retail management, restaurant operations, and a dedication to offering consumers the highest quality product making him a perfect development partner for us," says Julieann Chism, Director of Franchise Development, Crest Foods, Inc. dba Nestle Toll House Café by Chip. "Nestlé Toll House Cafés has a unique business model which continues to attract developers on an International level. The concept has proven its appeal, with a broad customer base and successful sites that range for the smallest towns to major metropolitan areas."

Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip has developed a high quality and branded restaurant concept that is now being replicated in International markets through ambitious Master Licensees. In January 2010, the company established its first franchised unit outside the US in Beirut Lebanon. Guests will soon be enjoying this rapidly growing dessert concept in Canada and Qatar along with a second location in Lebanon.

"To keep the brand fresh and competitive, Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip offers Master Licensees a variety of café models, including street café, inline shopping center locations and kiosk retail environments," adds Chism. The first Canadian cafe opening is slated for late 2010 and will be positioned in Vancouver, Canada. All Canadian provinces are currently available for Exclusive Master Development.

Nestle Toll House Café by Chip is expanding its International presence by offering franchise opportunities to Master Licensees and Area Developers with the right combination of high standards, dedication to quality and service, operational expertise and the financial resources necessary to fulfill development obligations. Interest individuals are encouraged to contact Julianne Chism at 214.281.8070 or at jchism@nestlecafe.com to discuss our plans and possible mutual beneficial opportunities in the remaining Canada provinces.

About Nestlé Toll House Café by Chip
Nestlé® Toll House® Café by Chip is premiere dessert café and a leader in dessert destinations offering customers an unrivaled dessert experience through the use of fine ingredients, indulgent creations, distinct flavor profiles, and the rich tradition of the very best Nestlé® brands. Crest Foods Inc., Franchisor of Nestlé® Toll House® Café by Chip based in Richardson, Texas, is a premiere dessert café restaurant company. The company currently franchises over 100 cafes in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada and the Middle East. Bringing classic and familiar desserts and drinks to consumers, the Nestlé® Toll House® Café by Chip concept offers Nestlé® Toll House® cookies, brownies, muffins, Nescafé® gourmet coffee drinks, and Edy's/Dreyer's Premium Ice Cream. The versatile concept has kiosk, in-line mall and street café locations. The company opened the first Nestle Toll House Café in 2000. Aggressive and continued growth is scheduled for 2009 including expansion in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada and the Middle East. Nestlé® Toll House® Café by Chip has been recognized by Entrepreneur magazine as #1 in Category in the 2009 and 2010 Franchise 500, Top Restaurants for 2009, and a Top Global Franchise for 2009. For more information please visit www.nestlecafe.com.