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11.05.2012
Dunkin’ Donuts franchise launches in India
Dunkin’ Donuts, America’s all-day, everyday stop for coffee and baked goods, has announced the opening of its first two restaurants in India. According to the information provided, Dunkin’ Donuts signed a franchise agreement with Jubilant FoodWorks Ltd. in 2011 to develop 500 restaurants across the country over the next 15 years. The agreement m... » Read more
08.05.2012
Baskin-Robbins franchise announces expansion plans for the UK
Baskin-Robbins, one of the world’s largest chains of ice cream specialty shops, has announced plans to greatly expand the brand’s presence in the UK. According to the information provided, the firm is looking to nearly double its number of locations in the UK with the addition of 80 new free-standing restaurants over the next three years. The a... » Read more
16.04.2012
Cafe2U names its top franchisees for 2011
Cafe2U recently announced the winners of its franchisee of the year awards for 2011 during its National Leadership Conference. According to the information provided, Franchise Partner of the Year 2011 is Laura Macrae from Cafe2U Aberdeen West. Other awards went to Lance Hill of Cafe2U Cardiff Central and Docks (Barista of the Year 2011) and t... » Read more
09.04.2012
Dunkin’ Donuts signs franchise agreement for 50 new restaurants in Dallas/Fort Worth region
Dunkin’ Donuts, a leading franchisor for coffee and baked goods, has announced that it has added significant new star power to fuel its expansion in Dallas, welcoming Dallas Cowboys Football Club Owner and General Manager Jerry Jones and Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman as the brand’s newest franchise partners. According to the ... » Read more
08.04.2012
Domino’s franchise enjoys a good start to the year
Domino’s Pizza UK IRL plc, one of the leading pizza delivery companies in the UK and the Republic of Ireland, announced recently in its Quarter One Interim Management Statement that it has made a good start to the year. According to the information provided, system sales rose by 9.0% to £144.2m during the 13 week period to 25 March 2012 (2011: ... » Read more
03.04.2012
Burger King's largest franchisee to purchase 278 Burger King restaurants
Burger King Corp. and Carrols Restaurant Group, Inc. have announced that they have entered into an asset purchase agreement for the purchase by Carrols of 278 BKC company-owned restaurants in the Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia markets. According to the information provided, as a part of the t... » Read more
14.03.2012
Domino’s Pizza franchise and its customers raise over £230,000 for UK charities
Domino’s Pizza announced recently that its customers have rounded up the price of their orders one million times thus donating their ‘spare change’ to charity. According to the information provided, Domino’s Pizza joined forces with The Pennies Foundation, the creators of the micro-donation scheme Pennies, the electronic charity box, in November... » Read more
09.03.2012
AFC Enterprises names Bower President - U.S. of Popeyes franchise
AFC Enterprises, Inc., the franchisor and operator of Popeyes restaurants, has announced that U.S. Chief Operating Officer Ralph W. Bower has been named President - U.S. of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, the world's second-largest chicken chain based on number of units. According to the information provided, Mr. Bower will be responsible in his ne... » Read more
29.02.2012
McDonald's franchisees to create 2,500 new UK jobs in 2012
McDonald’s UK announced recently that it is expecting to create at least 2,500 new jobs across the country this year which would take McDonald’s UK workforce to 90,000. According to the information provided, an estimated 30% of the new jobs will go to first-time workers, helping them gain a valuable first foothold in the world of work. More than... » Read more
27.02.2012
Auntie Anne’s certified a world-class franchise
Auntie Anne’s, one of the world’s largest hand-rolled soft pretzel franchises, has announced that it has received the World-Class Franchise certification from the Franchise Research Institute and FranSurvey. According to the information provided, the recognition comes after an independent survey conducted by the Franchise Research Institute, i... » Read more
24.02.2012
Jasper's starts 2012 welcoming its new franchisee in Manchester
Jasper's announced last month that it welcomed its first new franchisee for 2012 just as the New Year began with Mark Blunt opening his new business in Manchester at the beginning of January. Business is already proving to be brisk with him finding four new clients during the first couple of weeks. Mark said: "I have wanted to do something for... » Read more
20.02.2012
Yum Brands looking for a master franchise for the UK
According to a recent report published on the website, business-sale.com, Yum Brands has appointed PwC to sell its 380 Pizza Hut-owned restaurants, some of which have been underperforming. The aim is, the report reveals, to find a master franchisee who will then focus on expanding and refurbishing Pizza Hut UK. Yum! Brands, Inc., based in Lou... » Read more
17.02.2012
Carl's Jr. franchise to move into Latin America and the Caribbean
CKE Restaurants, Inc. has announced that it has entered into a five-year development agreement with Airport Shoppes Corp., a subsidiary of International Meal Company (IMC), with plans to open approximately 50 Carl’s Jr.® restaurants in four new markets: Colombia, Dominican Republic, Panama and Puerto Rico. Ned Lyerly, executive vice president ... » Read more
04.02.2012
German Coffee-Bike franchise looking to expand internationally
The Coffee-Bike franchise system currently has five locations in Germany. The company works with delivery bicycles which are transformed into mobile coffee shops that need neither electricity nor a connection to a water pipe. These coffee shops, which can be found in public spaces such as at public events and parties, sell coffee specialities ma... » Read more
02.02.2012
Subway franchise looking to further expand in the UK
According to a report published on the website, www.reuters.com, Subway has announced that it is looking to have opened up a further 600 new stores in Britain and Ireland by 2015. The report reveals that there are currently 1,423 stores in Britain and 99 in Ireland. In an interview with Reuters, Fred DeLuca, president and founder of Subway's, ... » Read more
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