MTY increases its quarterly dividend by 18%

TSX Trading Symbol: "MTY"

MONTREAL, Jan. 21, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - MTY Food Group Inc. ("MTY" or the "Company") (TSX: MTY), franchisor and operator of multiple concepts of quick service restaurants, announces an increase of 18% of its quarterly dividend payment, which increases from 8.5¢ per share to 10¢ per share. The 10¢ dividend will be payable on February 13, 2015 to shareholders registered in the Company's records at the end of the business day on February 2, 2015.

"We are excited with another increase in our dividend. This increase will in no way affect our growth strategy, including but not limiting to acquisitions and organic growth" says Stanley Ma."

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On Behalf of the Board of Directors of
MTY Food Group Inc.

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Stanley Ma, Chairman, President & CEO

SOURCE MTY Food Group Inc.

Eric Lefebvre, Chief Financial Officer at 1-514-336-8885 ext: 288 or by email at [email protected], or visit our website: www.mtygroup.com or SEDAR's website at www.sedar.com under the Company's name.