Chain Undergoes Rapid Growth Across the Province

MONTREAL, March 14, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - The iconic A&W hamburger chain invites you to celebrate the grand opening of its 100^th restaurant in Québec. This urban concept restaurant, the 4^th in downtown Montréal, reflects the chain's rapid growth throughout the past few years, thanks to a solid development plan.

5 top reasons to take part in the opening of A&W's 100^th Restaurant in Québec

1. Celebrate the success of our franchisees, all Québec-based entrepreneurs.
2. Understand why A&W is the second largest hamburger chain in Québec and Canada, as well as the country's fastest growing hamburger chain.
3. Learn why A&W was recently awarded the Maillon d'or in the Innovation: Product / Concept / Service category by the Conseil québécois de la franchise.
4. Discover the urban restaurant concept, a core driver of A&W's future growth in Québec.
5. Share some tasty onions rings and a mug of the famous A&W Root Beer^® with members of the A&W team (including executive team member) and Québec franchise owners.

Interview opportunity

While meeting with members of the A&W team, you'll have the opportunity to discuss the chain's ongoing rapid growth, as well as success factors that contribute to the brand's development across Québec.

A&W currently boasts:

• 774 restaurants across Canada
• Soon 100 restaurants across Québec
• Nearly 50 restaurants in the Greater Montréal area

SOURCE: A&W Revenue Royalties Income Fund