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UK-based bakery company, Bread Ahead, has initiated its Asian expansion strategy with the inauguration of its first outlet in Thailand, located in Siam Paragon, on May...
Read moreBonBird plans to open its first restaurant in Kuwait in Q4 2026, part of a strategy to launch four locations within 30...
Read moreLatitude Food Group, the franchisor and operator of Washington, D.C.-based &pizza, has signed a master franchise agreement with The 90s Venture to bring the...
Read moreFoodtastic, a Canadian restaurant operator, has signed a master franchising agreement with Inspire Brands to open hundreds of Dunkin’ locations across Canada, according to...
Read moreBHC Chicken, a renowned fried chicken brand originating from South Korea, is setting its sights on broadening its reach within...
Read moreHB Protein Smoothies is going global. After back-to-back multi-unit deals in Florida and a commitment in California, the fast-growing brand is...
Read moreSouth Korean fried chicken chain BHC is making its first foray into Vietnam through a master franchise agreement, seeking to...
Read moreThe Gangnam location is positioned as the flagship outlet. CHAGEE has launched in South Korea with three stores opening at the...
Read moreBy Stewart Germann ONZM CFE (Partner), Franchise Attorney, Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand is an exciting and rapidly developing franchising...
Read moreYum China, a leading retail company, has announced the launch of an ambitious expansion plan, following a highly successful first quarter for FY26. The company...
Read moreBy Sethaphong Phadungpisuth, CFE, CEO, Gnosis Company Limited Thailand’s franchise market is estimated at US$9.68 billion, with over 545 brands...
Read moreSouth Korean coffee giant Ediya Coffee has officially embarked on new international expansion with the opening of its first store in Toronto,...
Read moreDUBLIN, Ohio, April 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Wendy’s Company announced today the opening of its 100th Wendy’s® restaurant in the Philippines....
Read moreThe coffee chain is set to make its Philippine launch this year. Jollibee Group’s majority-owned coffee brand Compose Coffee has...
Read moreFirst Hot Light Theater Shop expected to open in late 2026 Advances goal of three to four new markets this...
Read moreJuan Valdez Café parent company Procafecol has announced a strategic alliance with Grupo Lux Internacional, which will enable the commercialisation and distribution of its Colombian...
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