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Waterloo, Brinker ink franchise pact. (News).

Publication: Nation's Restaurant News
Publication Date: 13-JAN-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
DALLAS -- Brinker International Inc. signed a 17-year veteran of the company's brands to become the first domestic franchisee of 190-unit Romano's Macaroni Grill, through his Waterloo Restaurant Ventures Inc.

Waterloo will develop and operate branches of the casual-dining Italian chain in the Pacific Northwest, including Oregon and Washington, an area with few brand-name casual-dining restaurants. Heading up Waterloo is Barry McGowan, a former Brinker International employee who most recently was managing director of Brinker's franchise groups in the United Kingdom.

Brinker franchises Romano's Macaroni Grill in the United Kingdom, Mexico, Canada...

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