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Cooks Coffee Posts Record FY26 as Esquires Accelerates Franchise Growth in India and UAE
New Zealand-listed Cooks Coffee Company, the franchisor behind the Esquires Coffee brand, has reported a strong set of FY2026 results, driven by rapid franchise...
Zaxby’s Hits 1,000 Units, Sets Stage for Aggressive Franchise Expansion
Chicken quick-service restaurant chain Zaxby’s is accelerating its push beyond its traditional Southeastern stronghold, using a flexible restaurant model and a growing franchise network...
Houston TX Hot Chicken Makes International Debut, Plans 50 UK Locations by 2029
Las Vegas-based Houston TX Hot Chicken (HHC) is making its first international move, entering the United Kingdom through a master franchise agreement with PizzaExpress,...
IHG Eyes Ownership and Franchise Opportunities in India as It Targets 400 Hotels by 2030
IHG Hotels & Resorts is widening its growth playbook in India, indicating it is open to ownership, management and franchise-led expansion as it accelerates...
BFT Partners with PILLAR Performance to Boost Franchise Revenue and Member Recovery
Global boutique fitness franchise Body Fit Training (BFT) has announced a new worldwide partnership with PILLAR Performance, marking the first time the fitness brand...
Mazda Expands UK Retail Footprint with New Worthing Dealership
Mazda UK has strengthened its retail presence on England’s South Coast with the opening of a new dealership in Worthing, West Sussex, further expanding...
Global Franchise Giants Bonchon and Little Caesars Make Malaysia Debut
International quick-service restaurant (QSR’s) brands Bonchon and Little Caesars have entered the Malaysian market, underscoring the country’s growing appeal as a destination for global...
Gong cha Debuts in Maine as Global Bubble Tea Franchise Accelerates U.S. Growth
Global bubble tea giant Gong cha has officially entered the Maine market, announcing the opening of its first-ever location in the state at 200...
Starbucks Bets Big on India, Targets Up to 100 New Stores Annually
India is set to become one of Starbucks’ most important growth markets globally, with Tata Starbucks unveiling plans to add between 50 to 100...
Magnolia Bakery Enters Canada with 10-Store Ontario Franchise Deal
New York-based bakery brand Magnolia Bakery has signed a major franchise agreement to open 10 locations across Ontario, Canada, marking the company's first entry...
Singapore’s First Tim Ho Wan Restaurant Set to Exit as Plaza Singapura Begins S$160m Upgrade
Hong Kong dim sum chain Tim Ho Wan will permanently close its first Singapore outlet at Plaza Singapura after 13 years of operation, marking...
Deliveroo Expands Beyond Food with Major Alshaya Partnership Across UAE and Kuwait
Deliveroo Middle East has signed a strategic partnership with Kuwait-based retail franchise giant Alshaya Group to bring a portfolio of internationally recognized brands onto...
Cinnzeo Signs Multi-Unit Franchise Agreement to Expand Across Telangana, India
Canadian bakery café brand accelerates India growth strategy with planned multi-unit expansion across Telangana, beginning in Hyderabad
Cinnzeo Bakery Café, the Canadian specialty bakery café...
Dunn Brothers Coffee Targets South Dakota Growth with Chamberlain Franchise Agreement
Dunn Brothers Coffee is expanding its footprint in the Upper Midwest through a new franchise agreement in Chamberlain, South Dakota, a move that underscores...
Basking Babies’ First Scottish Franchise Celebrates Successful First Year
One year after launching Basking Babies in Scotland, franchisee Lisa Selman has built a thriving business in a market where few people had previously...
