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Krispy Kreme Shares Soar as Turnaround Gains Momentum, Expansion Plans Advance
Shares of Krispy Kreme rallied sharply after the company reported fourth-quarter results that signalled strengthening profitability and operational progress under its ongoing turnaround plan.
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GoTo Foods Names New CFO and Growth Chief to Drive Franchise Momentum
GoTo Foods has appointed Brett Ubl as Chief Financial Officer and Francisco Bram as Chief Growth Officer as the restaurant company accelerates its global...
Rock Strategic Signs 6-Unit Hawaiian Bros Deal
Rock Strategic LLC has agreed to develop six new units of Hawaiian Bros Island Grill, significantly expanding the island-inspired fast-casual brand’s footprint in the...
Marks & Spencer to Stay in Philippines with New Franchise Partner
British retail giant Marks & Spencer (M&S) has quashed rumours of a full exit from the Philippines, confirming it will remain in the market...
Papa Johns to Close 300 U.S. Restaurants in Strategic Shake-Up
Papa Johns International, Inc. has announced plans to close 300 underperforming restaurants across North America by the end of 2027 as part of a...
Burger King 2.0: Premium Whoppers, AI Kitchens, and Faster Refranchising
Restaurant Brands International (RBI) has detailed the next phase of its turnaround strategy for Burger King, reaffirming its commitment to menu upgrades, technology deployment...
Saks Global Stabilizes Supply Chain; Over 380 Brands Resume Deliveries
Inventory is beginning to return to shelves at Saks Global after months of strained vendor relationships and supply disruptions. The luxury retail operator said...
Zaxbys Accelerates Franchise Growth with ‘Grow to Win’ Strategy
Quick-service chicken chain Zaxbys is entering a new phase of expansion with its “Grow to Win” development strategy, aimed at accelerating franchise growth and...
Franchise Sector Set for Strong Expansion in 2026, IFA Forecasts
The U.S. franchise industry is projected to expand in 2026 after a challenging 2025, according to the 2026 Franchising Economic Outlook released this month...
Charles & Keith Expands India Footprint with Delhi Outlet
Singapore‑headquartered fashion label Charles & Keith has opened its newest boutique at Unity One Elegante Mall in Netaji Subhash Place, Pitampura, unveiling its sixth‑generation...
PepsiCo to Shutter California Frito-Lay Warehouse
PepsiCo will close a Frito-Lay distribution and warehousing facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California, with operations set to cease on June 6, according to a...
Giorgio Armani S.p.A Moves Ahead with Minority Stake Sale Plan
The Italian luxury fashion house Giorgio Armani is moving forward with a plan to sell a minority stake in the business following the death...
McDonald’s Germany Debuts Ramadan-Sensitive DOOH Campaign
McDonald’s Germany has rolled out a Digital Out‑of‑Home (DOOH) advertising campaign during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan that changes its content based on...
Del Taco Franchisee Shuts All Georgia Locations
All 14 Del Taco restaurants in Georgia have closed, marking a complete exit of the Mexican-fast-food chain from the Peach State after franchisee Matadoor...
Sonic Sells 78 Restaurants to KBP Brands in Major Franchise Deal
KBP Brands has acquired 78 company owned restaurants from Sonic Drive-In, expanding its presence within the drive in chain’s largely franchised system. The locations,...
