Company Expansion - Fazoli's has opened its first international location in Calgary, Canada, marking a significant milestone in its expansion strategy [1] - The company plans to open a total of 25 units across Canada over the next nine years in partnership with Briwin Restaurants Inc. [1][2] Growth and Market Potential - Fazoli's has experienced strong domestic growth for over 35 years and is optimistic about its new global chapter [2] - Briwin Restaurants Inc., the partner for the Canadian expansion, has a successful track record as a multi-unit Fatburger franchisee, indicating strong potential for Fazoli's in the Canadian market [2] Company Overview - Founded in 1988, Fazoli's is the largest QSR Italian chain in America, operating approximately 200 restaurants in 26 states [5] - The chain is known for its quality Italian food offerings, including freshly prepared pasta, sub sandwiches, salads, pizza, and unlimited signature breadsticks [5] Parent Company Information - FAT Brands is a leading global franchising company that owns 18 restaurant brands and operates over 2,300 units worldwide [4] - The company focuses on acquiring, marketing, and developing various dining concepts, including fast casual and quick-service restaurants [4]