Healthy & Tasty Brands Corp (OTCMKTS:GRLT) said that its master franchisor in Texas executed a franchise deal with Grillit Round Rock, LLC. The agreement is for the store location based in the Greenlawn Crossing Shopping Center. The deal was previously disclosed on January 28, 2015.
The management speaks
Ghazi Hajj, the CEO of Healthy & Tasty Brands said that master franchisor of the company in Texas, directed by Bill Roberts, has performed an excellent job of locating and securing the first franchisee of the company in the state of Texas. The company received the full franchise fee of $25,000 and anticipates the definitive lease to be implemented very soon. The funding is available to commence construction.
The details
Healthy & Tasty Brands said that the restaurant site in Round Rock, Texas is almost twenty miles north of downtown Austin. It is based in a high-traffic shopping center and attached by an HEB grocery with multiple national chains including GNC and Orangetheory Fitness. Also, the corporate headquarter office for Dell Computer Corporation is directly across the highway. The space selected was the only vacant space left in the shopping center and was previously occupied by Starbucks.
The profile
Healthy & Tasty Brands is an expanding Latin-Caribbean fusion restaurant theme that marries nutritious and healthy to fast casual food. It started its first location in Miami back in year 2011 and specializes in custom crafted rice bowls, salads, pasta and wraps. It uses domestic growers and prepares healthy cuisine utilizing only fresh proteins. The restaurants provide a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. There is an open kitchen and the interiors are of contemporary, industrial design.
In last trading session, the stock price of Healthy & Tasty Brands jumped more than 49% to close the trading session at $0.00100. The gains came at massive share volume of 42.33 million compared to average volume of 9.76 million.