With store closures, the company expects net new unit growth toincrease its typical 1% to 2%, said CEO Jim Skinner.
"Globally, eating outside the home continues to be a growingopportunity," Skinner said.
Russia will be a particular focus, with 40 new units to open ona base of more than 200 restaurants. The Asia/Pacific, Middle Eastand Africa division, which saw an 11.4% comp increase in the lastquarter, will add 125 units. Units in the United Kingdom andGermany are being renovated.
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