Villa Makes Foray Into International Airports

Villa Enterprises Management Ltd. Inc. (and its affiliates, Villa Enterprises), the global multiconcept restaurant franchisor, announced the grand opening of Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen at General Marino Escobedo (Monterrey) International Airport in Mexico.

Operated by AREAS Mexico, a leading airport concessionaire headquartered in Mexico City, the quick serve’s grand opening on September 1 marks Villa Enterprises Management’s first international airport location.

“We take great pride in opening the Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen concept in one of Mexico’s most traveled airport locations that offers frequent flights to major metro markets, including New York, Chicago, Atlanta, and Dallas, throughout the U.S.,” says Alberto Serratos, president of AREAS Mexico. “We anticipate great success for the concept in its newest location and look forward to future [quick serve] grand openings with Villa Enterprises in the near future.”

Villa Enterprises Management will celebrate its next grand opening with the company at Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport as it opens Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen, slated for November 15. This will be Villa Enterprises Management’s 10th location in Mexico.

The opening of Villa Fresh Italian Kitchen at Monterrey International Airport increases Villa Enterprises Management to nearly 30 international locations. The company operates in six countries, including the U.S., Mexico, Italy, U.K., Czech Republic, and Kuwait.

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