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CaliBurger entering Sweden

February 12, 2014

CaliBurger has signed an agreement to open restaurants in Sweden with the first to open in Stockholm later this year, according to a company press release.  The local franchisee operates hotels, ice cream shops and QSR chains in Sweden.  CaliBurger’s newly formed European regional management team, based in London, will provide ongoing support and assistance to build the brand in Sweden, according to the release.

With nearly 10 million people, Sweden has historically been a strong market for burger concepts.  Yet, none of the famous “better burger” brands in America have entered the market.  CaliBurger Sweden will develop multiple units in Stockholm before expanding to other cities, according to the release.

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