More than 100 locations to receive royalty relief amidst significant industry changes CALGARY (March 19, 2020) – In the wake of significant and growing challenges facing the food service industry as COVID-19 continues to spread, OPA! of Greece has announced new measures it has taken to provide support for franchisee partners. The Calgary-based franchisor will…
Read moreMilestone OPA! restaurant brings modern-authentic Greek cuisine to northeast Calgary OPA! of Greece (“OPA”) is delighted to officially announce the opening of its 100th store in Calgary on Thursday, May 9, 2019 – the same city where its first location opened more than 20 years ago. OPA is thrilled that this momentous occasion is taking…
Read moreIn celebration of International Women’s Day, we take a moment to recognize women in franchising! According to survey’s from the Canadian Franchise Association, 31% of prospective franchisees are women! Our feature article in MENU Canada’s Foodservice Magazine, talks about our approach to attracting the best, most qualified, and passionate candidates. The path to equal representation…
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Calgary’s OPA! is on the way to 100 stores – including one popular international destination. Dorrie Karras (CEO) featured in the Calgary Herald talks about the history and growth of the OPA! brand. OPA! is one of the fastest growing franchises in Canada. It is one of the largest Greek chains by number of units in…
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In celebration of our 20th Anniversary, we ran a contest on September 1, 2018 for a chance to win a trip for two to Greece. We received 100,000 entries over the coarse of two months for this epic 10-day trip to Athens, Santorini and Mykonos. This all expensed paid trip also includes five-star accommodation, all…
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We’re expanding in Winnipeg, MB with our newest restaurant located in Grant Park Shopping Centre. Franchisees Sandeep Maggu and Roopali Maggu are multi-store operators and also proud owners of our SmartCentres Kenaston location. Join us on Friday October 26 for our Grand OPA’ning activities. We will be serving FREE Chicken Souvlaki and Greek Salad to all visiting customers from…
Read more OPA! Our Greek family is growing! Please join us in welcoming Franchisees Jay and Judy Koon as they open our newest location at Deerfoot City Mall in Calgary, AB. This shopping destination is transforming into a vibrant, open-air shopping, dining and social atmosphere. We look forward to the 1.1 million square of retail! Visit us in…
Read more OPA! Our Greek family is growing! Please join us in welcoming Franchisees Pam and Raj Chahal as they open our newest location at Seton in Calgary, AB. Pam and Raj have been with the OPA! brand for over 10 years. They also are operators at our Shawnessy, Sundance and Shepard locations in Calgary. Grand OPA’ning…
Read moreThe OPA! App is getting a newsworthy update. That's why we're taking a couple days to make some tweaks and relaunch better than ever. Get ready for a new layout, new features and amazing rewards!
