Franchising

Americana inks deal for 100 Pizza Hut locations in Saudia Arabia

Pizza Hut in the corniche park, the city of Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Photo by iPhoto

July 5, 2022

Yum Brands has reached a deal with Middle East franchisee Americana to open 100 Pizza Hut restaurants in Saudia Arabia. The deal is to be conducted over the next three years, according to a Yahoo Finance report.

Americana already operates Pizza Hut franchises in the region and will open up to 30 locations in Saudia Arabia's largest cities by 2023, excluding the city of Jeddah.

American operates 1,800 restaurants across the region.