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Why American Fast Food Chains Seek Expansion in Belgium - RetailDetail EU

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American fast food chains still find themselves underrepresented in Belgium: major players like Burger King, Domino’s and McDonald’s are planning hundreds of new locations in the coming years. “Still room for growth” Belgium currently has more than a thousand fast food restaurants from major chains, who have planned an avalanche of new locations. According to a survey by De Tijd, McDonald’s aims to more than double its network (from 122 to 150 l…

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Fast-food chains plan to open at least 250 new locations in Belgium in the coming years, according to De Tijd. Is there room for significant expansion? "A fast-food restaurant doesn't contribute to the character of a village, or any other area," says An Rekkers, director of the Flemish Association for Spatial Planning and Spatial Planning (VRP).

·Antwerp, Belgium
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The large fast food chains in Belgium are planning the creation of 250 new restaurants in our territory in the next five years, according to a count made on Friday by L'Écho and De Tijd. They are in addition to the 1,019 establishments already existing according to the data of the federation of major actors of the Horeca, Foodservice Alliance. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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05:00 In the coming years, the major fast-food chains in our country plan to open at least 250 new restaurants. Experts are deeply concerned about the health impact of the explosion in fast food.

·Belgium
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De Tijd broke the news in Belgium on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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