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TPFG Acquires 25% Stake in Surveying Firm Meridian
The Property Franchise Group (TPFG) has acquired a 25% stake in Meridian HoldCo Limited, the parent company of Legal & General Surveying Services Limited...
Red Robin Brings in Mark Graff as CFO to Steer ‘First Choice’ Transformation
Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. has appointed Mark Graff as Chief Financial Officer, effective May 4, 2026, as the casual dining chain accelerates its...
Siguler Guff Invests $40M to Power Trimex Foods’ India Expansion
Global private equity firm Siguler Guff has invested $40 million (approximately ₹380 crore) in Trimex Foods, marking a significant growth capital infusion into India’s...
EG On The Move Rolls Out ‘Bill’s Bakery’ Across UK Forecourts
UK forecourt operator EG On The Move has launched a new in-store bakery concept, Bill’s Bakery, as it looks to strengthen its foodservice offer...
YouMeSushi Steps Up UK Rollout with New Sites, Franchise Push
UK-based sushi franchise YouMeSushi is accelerating its nationwide rollout, confirming a series of new site openings alongside an active franchise recruitment drive as it...
Zak’s Turns 50, Debuts First Franchise with Mobile ‘On the Road’ Concept
UK-based American diner chain Zak’s Diner has launched its first franchise as it celebrates its 50th anniversary, appointing local operators Jacob Potter and Jess...
Xponential Fitness Strikes Landmark 127-Unit Franchise Deal with Riser Fitness
Riser Fitness has signed a 127-unit development agreement with Xponential Fitness to expand Club Pilates, marking the largest franchise deal in the company’s history.
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PureGym Fast-Tracks US Expansion Amid Revenue Surge
PureGym is accelerating its global expansion strategy with a sharp focus on the United States, following strong financial performance and the integration of Blink...
Zambrero Taps Sumin Lohani for UK Expansion, Targets 30 South East Outlets by 2030
Modern Mexican QSR brand Zambrero has appointed Sumin Lohani as Development Agent for Hampshire, Berkshire and the Isle of Wight, as part of its...
Domino’s Flags Wave of Closures across Pizza Hut, Papa Johns Networks
Global pizza giant Domino’s Pizza expects competitors including Papa Johns and Pizza Hut to shut additional stores, as aggressive discounting strategies continue to erode...
MINISO Rolls Out IP-Centric Flagships in Singapore and Vietnam
Global lifestyle retailer MINISO has opened two IP-centric flagship stores in Singapore and Vietnam, marking a coordinated push to expand its immersive, large-format retail...
Carlyle Acquires KFC Korea, Charts Nationwide Expansion Strategy
The Carlyle Group has completed the acquisition of KFC Korea and is preparing to scale the fried chicken chain’s presence across the country through...
Which Wich Locks in Multi-Unit London Deal to Accelerate UK Growth
US-based sandwich chain Which Wich has signed a multi-unit franchise agreement to expand across London, reinforcing its push to scale in the UK market.
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Starbucks Taps Georgia Market with Alshaya Deal, First Store in 2026
Global coffee chain Starbucks has announced its entry into the Georgian market through a partnership with Kuwait-based franchise operator Alshaya Group, marking its expansion...
Jollibee Posts Record Operating Income, Steps Up Global Franchise Expansion
Jollibee Foods Corporation has reported record operating income and double-digit global growth, as the fast-growing Asian quick-service restaurant giant accelerates its international expansion and...
