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Happy Belly’s Heal Wellness Expands in Ontario with New Stratford Franchise Deal
Happy Belly Food Group Inc. has continued the rapid expansion of its Heal Wellness quick-service restaurant (QSR) brand, announcing that it has signed a...
PizzaExpress Brings Houston TX Hot Chicken to Stevenage in First UK Expansion Move
Nashville-style fried chicken brand Houston TX Hot Chicken has confirmed Stevenage as the location of its first UK restaurant, marking the official launch of...
Krispy Kreme Taps Suk Nicholas as CCO, Elevates Lori Suess to Chief People Officer
Krispy Kreme has strengthened its executive leadership team with the creation of a new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) position, appointing Suk Nicholas, a 15-year...
McDonald’s Promotes Skye Anderson to U.S. President
McDonald's Corporation has appointed Skye Anderson as President of McDonald's USA, entrusting the 26-year company veteran with responsibility for the fast-food giant's largest market...
Beyond Training: Why Great Franchise Onboarding Creates High-Performing Business Owners
The strongest franchise brands know that recruiting the right franchisee is only the beginning. Through structured onboarding, continuous coaching and technology-enabled learning, they build...
SoBe Burger Enters Midlands, Accelerates UK Franchise Expansion
Fast-growing UK burger franchise SoBe Burger has expanded into the Midlands with the opening of its first restaurant in Leamington Spa, marking another milestone...
Mathnasium Expands Education Footprint, Adds 40 Centres and 60 Franchise Deals
Global supplemental education franchise Mathnasium Learning Centres has strengthened its expansion momentum in the first half of 2026, signing more than 60 franchise agreements...
STRONG Pilates Targets 25 U.S. Studios with Nine-State Expansion Drive
Australian-born boutique fitness franchise STRONG Pilates is ramping up its U.S. growth strategy, announcing a major expansion that will see new studios open across...
Yo-Chi Scoops Up UK Expansion with First European Flagship in London
Australian frozen yogurt brand Yo-Chi has announced its expansion into the United Kingdom with the launch of its first European flagship store in London's...
Just Cuts Enters Canada with First Salon, Plans Rapid Ontario Expansion
Australian hair salon franchise Just Cuts has entered the Canadian market with the opening of its first-ever salon at Stone Road Mall in Guelph,...
Franchising Poised to Power Africa’s Next Growth Phase, Says Standard Bank
Franchising is set to become one of Africa's strongest economic growth engines as businesses increasingly look beyond domestic markets, according to Standard Bank, which...
Five Iron Golf Enters UK Via Franchise Model with Debut London Venue
Five Iron Golf, one of the world's fastest-growing indoor golf entertainment brands, has entered the UK market with the opening of its first British...
Jumbo Group Forms JV to Lead Ng Ah Sio Bak Kut Teh’s China Franchise Expansion
Jumbo Group Limited has entered into a joint venture (JV) with K.Grand Resources Pte. Ltd. and investor Yap Kok Kiong to expand its heritage...
Court Clears FAT Brands Liquidation, Ending Landmark Franchise Bankruptcy
The bankruptcy proceedings of one of the world's largest multi-brand restaurant franchisors reached a significant milestone this week after a U.S. bankruptcy court approved...
Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu Strengthens International Expansion with Third Singapore Restaurant
Japanese beef cutlet specialist Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu has strengthened its presence in Singapore with the opening of its third restaurant, located at Parkway Parade,...
