PARSIPPANY, NJ Days Inns Worldwide, in its ongoing initiative to franchise the Days Inn name internationally, has added Saudi Arabia to a list that now totals 31 overseas license agreements.
The new licensee, Global V Hospitality, a Cairo, Egypt-based hotel management and franchising company owned by Mohamed Awad, agreed to open 700 guestrooms in Saudi Arabia over the next five years. The first hotel will likely be in Riyadh. (3/8/01)