{"id":1786,"date":"2024-09-23T08:02:18","date_gmt":"2024-09-23T08:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=1786"},"modified":"2024-09-23T08:02:18","modified_gmt":"2024-09-23T08:02:18","slug":"british-chain-of-fish-chips-restaurants-reportedly-makes-romania-priority-for-international-expansion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/?p=1786","title":{"rendered":"British chain of fish &amp; chips restaurants reportedly makes Romania priority for international expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British chain of fish &amp; chips restaurants Harry Ramsden&#8217;s recently began a push for international expansion and made Romania a priority due to the lack of local competition in this segment, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.profit.ro\/povesti-cu-profit\/foto-lant-celebru-de-restaurante-de-fish-chips-aflat-in-guinness-book-pregateste-intrarea-in-romania-21741633?utm_source=Rss&amp;utm_medium=Referral&amp;utm_campaign=Cross\">Profit.ro<\/a> reported. It reportedly targets Bucharest and other large cities.<\/p>\n<p>Harry Ramsden&#8217;s has been in the market in Britain since 1928. The brand&#8217;s story began with its founder, Harry Ramsden, who opened a modest wooden shop near the tram station at White Cross in Guiseley, West Yorkshire, with a GBP 150 initial investment. Following the success of the first location, Harry Ramsden opened his first restaurant in the same area, at White Cross, three years later.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In time, the restaurant came to be ranked as the second most popular after The Ritz in London. In July 1952, the restaurant set a Guinness World Record for the most fish and chips portions served in a day, catering to 10,000 customers on the occasion of its 21st anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>The franchise entry fee is EUR 150,000, with an investment level of EUR 300,000 &#8211; 400,000 depending on the size, plus a 10-year contract. The annual revenue generated by a restaurant is estimated to range between EUR 1.5-1.8 million.<\/p>\n<p>The chain plans to open restaurants in Bucharest and other cities with over 200,000 residents through a franchise system, according to Profit.ro.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"mailto:radu@romania-insider.com\">radu@romania-insider.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(Photo source:\u00a0Harry Ramsden&#8217;s on Facebook)<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British chain of fish &amp; chips restaurants Harry Ramsden&#8217;s recently began a push for international expansion and made Romania a priority due to the lack of local competition in this segment, Profit.ro reported. It reportedly targets Bucharest and other large cities. Harry Ramsden&#8217;s has been in the market in Britain since 1928. The brand&#8217;s story [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ofero.news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}