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The Big Table Group Surpasses £356K in Charity Fundraising

The UK hospitality group has extended its partnership with Dreams Come True into a third year after raising more than £196,000 in its second...

Oriental Kopi Expands Overseas with Indonesia and Mauritius Deals

Oriental Kopi adds Indonesia and Mauritius to its overseas expansion pipeline through new joint-venture and franchise agreements. Malaysian café chain Oriental Kopi is expanding its...

SpudBros Makes Global Push with UAE Franchise Deal

The Preston-born jacket potato brand is partnering with Forward Hospitality to develop six UAE restaurants and two food trucks over three years. British jacket potato...

FaceGym Targets 28 UK Studios with Liverpool Franchise Launch

FaceGym is bringing its facial fitness concept to Liverpool ONE through franchise partner Vivo Studios, with a £300,000-plus investment and a wider target of...

The Salad Kitchen Secures Ninth London Site, Targets 100-Store UK Expansion

The London-founded salad brand adds a Covent Garden location as it builds on £5 million revenue and explores nationwide growth through franchising. London-based grab-and-go brand...

Kitchen Makeovers Franchisees Hit Record Sales Across 17 UK Territories

Kitchen Makeovers reports record sales across 17 UK franchise territories as demand for pre-Christmas kitchen renovations rises. UK home improvement franchise Kitchen Makeovers has reported...

Foodtastic Wins Dunkin’ Master Franchise Deal for Canada-Wide Expansion

The Canadian restaurant franchisor is stepping up its coffee ambitions, bringing Dunkin’ back to Canada through an exclusive master franchise agreement covering hundreds of...

Caprinos Pizza Adds 130th Outlet in UK as Zinglet Expands to Third Site

Caprinos reaches 130 restaurants as founders Khalil Rehman and Gul Nawaz expand their multi-brand portfolio with Zinglet's third outlet. UK-based pizza franchise Caprinos Pizza has...

Queensway Steps Up Starbucks UK Growth, Eyes 60 Stores by 2030

The latest openings in Burntwood, Stevenage and Hinckley strengthen the franchise operator’s drive-thru and drive-to portfolio as it pursues an ambitious UK expansion strategy. Starbucks...

Jersey Mike’s Makes UK Debut with First London Restaurant

The US sandwich chain is opening four restaurants in the capital as it begins a 400-unit franchise expansion across the UK and Ireland. Jersey Mike’s...

Subway Extends ASDA Deal with 70-Store UK Expansion

The four-year development agreement will increase Subway's presence inside ASDA supermarkets by more than 50%, supporting the sandwich chain's wider ambition to double its...

Dave’s Hot Chicken Ramps Up UK Expansion, Eyes 20 Sites

Dave’s Hot Chicken accelerates its UK and Ireland rollout, targeting 20 restaurants by January 2027 as Azzurri Group prepares a wider European expansion. US-born Dave’s...

Chipotle Picks Singapore for Southeast Asian Debut in 2027

Chipotle is bringing its burrito-led fast-casual concept to Southeast Asia, with Singapore becoming its first market in the region in 2027. US fast-casual restaurant chain...

Greensleeves Launches Data Tool to Boost Franchisee Growth

The UK lawn care franchisor introduces postcode-level market intelligence to help franchisees identify new customers, optimise routes and target local marketing. Greensleeves Lawn Care has...

Mrs. Fields, TCBY Slash Franchise Fees and Royalties by 50%

Famous Brands International introduces a limited-time incentive for new franchisees, offering reduced entry costs and royalty payments for the first two years. Famous Brands International...

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Oriental Kopi Expands Overseas with Indonesia and Mauritius Deals

Oriental Kopi adds Indonesia and Mauritius to its overseas...

SpudBros Makes Global Push with UAE Franchise Deal

The Preston-born jacket potato brand is partnering with Forward...

FaceGym Targets 28 UK Studios with Liverpool Franchise Launch

FaceGym is bringing its facial fitness concept to Liverpool...

Beyond the Brand: 12 Questions Every Franchise Investor Must Ask Before Signing

Buying a franchise can appear to be a safer...
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