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Chuck E. Cheese opens 1st location in Kuwait
Chuck E. Cheese recently celebrated its expansion into the Middle East with the grand opening of its first location in Kuwait. Situated within Al Muhallab Mall, the new venue marks a significant milestone for the brand, according to a press release.
Jollibee takes flight: Filipino QSR’s US growth hits 100 stores and beyond
Filipino fast-food chain Jollibee is experiencing explosive growth in the U.S. This growth is evident in its store count, reaching a significant milestone with its 101st North American location, which recently opened in Seattle.
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- Ediya Coffee signs master franchise agreement to launch in Malaysia 21 Jun 2024
- Cofix to re-enter Kazakhstan with plans to open 200 stores by 2030 20 Jun 2024
- Chatime names global CEO 20 Jun 2024
- Malaysia’s Berjaya Food to launch Paris Baguette in Brunei 18 Jun 2024
- Chuck E. Cheese opens 1st location in Kuwait 13 Jun 2024
- Swiss dairy firm Emmi Group to acquire Lucerne-based coffee roaster Hochstrasser 12 Jun 2024
- Reborn Coffee to ‘aggressively expand’ in China with at least 70 stores planned 12 Jun 2024
- Japan’s % Arabica set to debut in Turkey with franchise partner Bean Alive 12 Jun 2024
- Italy-based Rosso Pomodoro expands into US 12 Jun 2024
- Long John Silver’s Makes Big Progress on Refreshed Identity 11 Jun 2024
- Italy-Based Pizza Concept Rosso Pomodoro to Franchise in U.S. 11 Jun 2024
- Jollibee takes flight: Filipino QSR’s US growth hits 100 stores and beyond 07 Jun 2024
- Bacha Coffee continues Southeast Asia expansion with Indonesia debut 03 Jun 2024
- UK’s Pret A Manger shelves 10-year Israeli franchise deal 03 Jun 2024
- Cooks Coffee seeking to reach 300 Esquires stores in the UK & Ireland by 2034 03 Jun 2024
- Jollibee to open in Seattle 31 May 2024
- Tomoro Coffee opens Jakarta roastery with 2,400 ton production capacity 28 May 2024
- South Korea’s Mega Coffee to open first international store in Mongolia 28 May 2024
- Happy Joe’s Pizza & Ice Cream to expand in Egypt 22 May 2024
- Domino’s India franchisee posts Q4 profit rise on one-time gain, store expansion 22 May 2024
- How Taco Bell is becoming more of a global restaurant company 22 May 2024
- Flynn Group makes another international acquisition 20 May 2024
- The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf expands to the Maldives 17 May 2024
- Chatime Delivers ‘Cups of Joy’ to Consumers Worldwide with Brand Refresh 15 May 2024
- Mason’s making international debut in Italy 15 May 2024
- Rotana Group Eyes Franchise Expansion into Pakistan and Africa 13 May 2024
- Sylvan Learning Opens New Center in Dublin 13 May 2024
- UK’s largest bakery brand Greggs reaches 2,500-store milestone 10 May 2024
- Unveiling the Magic: Inside Chuck E. Cheese’s Franchise Journey 10 May 2024
- The Global Growth Engine of KFC Powers On 09 May 2024
- Barn’s kickstarts international expansion with Bahrain store 08 May 2024
- Reborn Coffee signs master franchise agreement for China launch 08 May 2024
- STRONG Pilates announces launch in the USA; confirms rapid expansion across Europe, Asia & Middle East, Establishes first international Headquarters in Los Angeles 07 May 2024
- Budget Saudi and ABG Group Forge Dynamic Decade-Long Franchise Partnership 06 May 2024
- Inside BoConcept: Crafting Extraordinary Spaces 03 May 2024
- Union Artisan Coffee partners with Village Food Courts for India debut 03 May 2024
- China’s Cotti Coffee makes US debut with Hawaii store 03 May 2024
- Malaysia’s Oriental Kopi to make international debut in Singapore 03 May 2024
- Unlocking Global Opportunities: Marketing & Selling Your Franchise 29 Apr 2024
- New York Fries opens in Jersey City 26 Apr 2024
- Embarking on a Culinary Odyssey: Exploring the Journey of Shihlin Taiwan Street Snacks 26 Apr 2024
- Chatime wins the Best Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative Award at the QSR Media Asia Tabsquare Awards 2024 23 Apr 2024
- Chipotle opens in Kuwait 22 Apr 2024
- Malaysia’s ZUS Coffee targets 150 stores in the Philippines by the end of 2024 22 Apr 2024
- Barn’s Pioneers Expansion, Celebrating 700 Outlets and Global Aspirations 22 Apr 2024
- Austria’s Aïda to venture overseas this year with stores in Germany and Saudi Arabia 22 Apr 2024
- Brazil’s The Coffee makes east Asia debut with Thailand store 19 Apr 2024
- Large Canadian Chain Mary Brown’s Chicken Kicks Off International Franchise Push 19 Apr 2024
- Fueling Dreams, Embracing Innovation: The ZUS Coffee Journey 19 Apr 2024
- Indonesia’s Jago Coffee raises $6m in Series A investment round 18 Apr 2024
- South Korea’s Paris Baguette opens first store in the Philippines 18 Apr 2024
- Avolta opens first Costa Coffee store in Italy at Rome Fiumicino Airport 18 Apr 2024
- BurritoBar Takes Long-Term Approach to U.S. Expansion Via Master Deals 17 Apr 2024
- Barns Café Marks A Significant Achievement With The Opening Of Its 700th Outlet, Solidifying Its Position As The Leading Homegrown Café Chain In The Middle East. 11 Apr 2024
- McDonald’s to buy 225 units in Israel from franchisee 08 Apr 2024
- Chick-fil-A Tops $21 Billion in Systemwide Sales as Unit Volumes Hit $9.4 Million 05 Apr 2024
- Fazoli’s kicks off Canadian expansion 03 Apr 2024
- Anytime Fitness Expands into the Middle East with New Franchise Deal 01 Apr 2024
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