Franchising

Popeyes lands on Tottenham Court Road

The new opening is expected to bring 112 jobs to the area.
1 day ago

Chaiiwala targets Woking for 2nd Surrey high street site

The new location will provide a fresh audience of consumers unfamiliar with its signature brew.
6 days ago

Jubilant FoodWorks exits Dunkin business by December 2026

The Indian operator will review the next step with Dunkin’s owner.

Chargrill Charlie’s opens in Redfern

The brand gave away 300 schnitzels on opening day.

Auntie Anne’s launches container store rollout to slash costs

The trial’s success triggers immediate expansion into travel hubs for the brand

Restaurant Brands New Zealand snaps up Taco Bell franchise from Collins Foods

The transaction is still subject to regulatory clearance and completion conditions.

Gelatissimo hits 60 outlets with Zetland opening

The new site introduces an updated design concept.

Costa Coffee scales drive-thru footprint to 400 locations

The chain aims to open up to 40 drive-thrus in 2026.

Papa Johns franchisee pivots to AI to combat labour stress

Cost pressures accelerated digital maturity to strengthen UK business resilience.

Subway charts next chapter in Taiwan with Yellowstone deal

Yellowstone will manage and develop all Subway locations in the country.

Burger chain Fatburger lands in Paris

Two more restaurants are planned for later this year.

Reborn Coffee opens first flagship in Shenzhen’s Tencent campus

The company said the opening is a key step in its China expansion plans.

Singapore’s cost pressures force QSR brands to slow expansion

Beyond rent, operators flagged structural challenges that complicate execution.

Zarraffa’s Coffee celebrates 30 years, eyes nationwide growth

The chain aims to reach 200 locations by the 2032 Olympics.