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Clarks To Open 100 Franchise Stores A Year Overseas

Neil Roberts, international franchise operations manager at Clarks, has announced that the footwear retailer is to accelerate its overseas expansion plans, and hopes to open 100 franchise stores a year outside of the UK. There are currently 1,500 Clarks stores worldwide.

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