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DEERFIELD-Though Cosi Inc. reported a loss of almost $2 millionin its third quarter, company officials said in a conference callthat a plan to boost franchise-owned stores, as well as continuedroll-out of its next generation store design, will greatly improverevenue in 2007. Cosi has 109 company-owned locations and ninefranchisee locations as of the end of the third quarter, in 16states and the District of Columbia.
The firm plans to open about 80 new restaurant sites by December2007. Nine of the restaurants will open in 2007 from being underconstruction this year, up to 21 will be new company-ownedlocations and up to 50 sites will be opened by franchisees,according to company officials.
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