Destination Resorts Co., Ltd. brings a new location, Hooters of Hong Kong
Atlanta, GA (RestaurantNews.com) Hooters today announces plans for a new location with franchisee Destination Resorts Co., Ltd., with the first Hooters in Hong Kong opening in mid-late summer 2016.
Hooters of Hong Kong will open on Wyndham Street in Hong Kong’s trendy Soho area, a multicultural wine, dine and posh nightlife area. Conveniently housed nearby the financial district and the popular night entertainment area of Lan Kwai Fong, Hooters of Hong Kong will serve residents and tourists alike. This location will feature 140 seats to enjoy to live coverage of all the major sporting games and events on 20 high definition televisions, a live DJ and best of all, iconic Hooters Girl hospitality.
“With bustling Hooters locations throughout Asia, we’re proud to bring the first Hooters to Hong Kong, all in order to better serve our valuable customers,” said Gary Murray, CEO, Destination Resorts Co. Ltd. “We’re committed to delivering world-famous chicken wings and iconic Hooters Girl hospitality to Hong Kong residents and guests.”
The new location is part of a 30-location Southeast Asia development agreement between Hooters and Bangkok-based international franchisee, Destination Resorts Co., Ltd. Along with recent locations previously opened in Asia, these locations will bolster Hooters presence in Asia to 22 total locations.
“Breaking ground in a new city like Hong Kong exhibits Hooters pledge to expand internationally, as well as throughout new areas in Asia,” said Mark Whittle, senior vice president of global development, Hooters of America, LLC. “Our international expansion would not be possible without the dedicated efforts of partners like Destination Resorts Co. Ltd. who understand and bring the Hooters restaurant concept to a variety of new markets.”
Hooters is continually opening 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.
To learn more about Hooters Hong Kong, visit www.facebook.com/hootershongkong or online at www.hootershongkong.com. For more information about Hooters, visit www.hooters.com.
About Destination Resorts Co., Ltd.
Headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand, Destination Resorts Co., Ltd., has a passion for creating innovative resort destinations that excite our guests. CEO Gary Murray remains on the forefront of setting new standards and trends in hospitality, while remaining committed to operating in ways that are both environmentally and socially responsible. Destination Resorts Co. created some of Thailand’s most exciting destinations, including Hooters Phuket, Novotel Surin Phuket – Surin Beach, DusitD2 Phuket Resort, Sri Racha International Golf at Sri Racha Hills, Hard Rock Café Phuket at Patong Beach, Novotel Phuket Karon Beach Resort & Spa, Novotel Hua Hin Cha Am Beach Resort & Spa, Swissotel Resort Phuket and Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok Sukhumvit 15. For more information about Destination Resorts Co., visit www.destination-properties.com.
About Hooters of America, LLC
Hooters of America, LLC, is the franchisor and operator of more than 420 Hooters restaurants in 42 states and 26 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, www.Instagram.com/Hooters or on Snapchat at “hootersLIVE”.
