25/09/2024
Deputy First Minister Welcomes Chick-fil-A's Plans To Open In NI
Deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly has welcomed news that Chick-fil-A is to open in Northern Ireland.
On a social media post she said: "It was great to engage with the company and have the confirmation this morning that Northern Ireland is part of the first wave of UK restaurants."
The US fast-food giant is preparing to enter the UK market, with its first restaurants scheduled to open in early 2025. This marks the company's first permanent location outside North America. With over 2,800 locations in the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico, this 55-year-old family-owned business is renowned for its signature Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich.
On a social media post she said: "It was great to engage with the company and have the confirmation this morning that Northern Ireland is part of the first wave of UK restaurants."
The US fast-food giant is preparing to enter the UK market, with its first restaurants scheduled to open in early 2025. This marks the company's first permanent location outside North America. With over 2,800 locations in the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico, this 55-year-old family-owned business is renowned for its signature Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich.
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