Sodexho Retail Brand Group has opened its 500th location, with units now operating across North America in 43 states, Washington, D.C. and Alberta, Canada as well as in West Yorkshire and Sheffield, England. RBG operates a portfolio of restaurant concepts like like Jazzman’s Café, Pandini’s and Salsa Rico in both company-managed and franchised locations. More than a hundred additional locations are in the pipeline for this year, says Michael Montelongo, senior vice president of strategic marketing for Sodexho, Inc..