Franchising
Zarraffa’s Coffee opens sixth drive-thru-only restaurant in Toowoomba
Zarraffa’s Coffee opens sixth drive-thru-only restaurant in Toowoomba
The new restaurant created 22 jobs.
Grill’d opens first drive-thru in Melbourne
The restaurant opening created 60 jobs.
Kaspa’s opens flagship in Central London
This marks the brand’s debut in the area.
Luckin Coffee opens 20,000th location
Luckin is considered the largest coffee chain in China by store count.
Jollibee says no plan yet to expand Compose Coffee internationally
The group has a 70% stake in the coffee brand.
Chaiiwala opens second drive-thru
With 100 seats, it is also the largest restaurant in its portfolio.
Slim Chickens open at Festival Place
The new restaurant can accommodate up to 85 diners.
Chicken Treat eyes 12 more restaurants in two years
The brand currently has 63 locations.
Sticks’n’Sushi opens first North London location
This marks the brand’s 14th restaurant in the UK.
Lone Star Rib House & Brew opens 5th South Australian location
The new restaurant is located in Hawthorn.
Independent pizzeria Zia Lucia sets path to 100 restaurants in five years
The brand’s franchise business partner is GNF Worldwide.
Starbucks opens 50-seat coffee outlet in Heathrow
The new site was opened in time for the summer travel season.
Wingers open five new locations
It is planning to reach 20 by the end of the year.
Azzurri Group nabs franchise deal for Dave’s Hot Chicken
The group plans to open 60 restaurants in the UK.
Sushi Jiro opens first restaurant in Perth
The chain said it will be Perth’s largest sushi train.
Doner Shack eyes US launch after positive brand repositioning results
The brand reported a sales increase of 32% in June.
Karali Group acquires 46 Taco Bell restaurants
The group recently acquired Crosstown Doughnuts.
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