Franchising
Costa Coffee unveils revamped Dunfermline East Port outlet
Costa Coffee unveils revamped Dunfermline East Port outlet
It has been redesigned with new interiors, furnishings, and layout.
Black Sheep Coffee bags Yorkshire development deal
The expansion will be led by current franchise partners.
Austrian coffee chain Coffeeshop Company enters India
It aims to expand to 100 outlets by 2029.
Pret lines up new Heathrow T5 arrivals shop
The new site will operate a 24-hour kitchen and trial handheld payment devices.
Dodo Pizza lands in Hungary with 30-restaurant ambition
The first branch is set to open in Budapest.
Piccolo Me targets Melbourne universities for franchise expansion
The Sydney-based brand secured dedicated head office infrastructure to support a massive increase in Victorian site numbers.
Captain D’s opens second UK outlet in Kent food court
The new branch seats 48 people.
Domino’s Pizza China enters Hainan with Sanya outlet
The company now has presence in 72 cities across the mainland.
Magnolia Bakery opens second Gurugram outlet at CyberHub
The chain now operates 12 outlets across the country.
Vietnam's NYNA Coffee enters India with 90-store expansion plan
The launch will begin in cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad.
Jollibee scraps South Korea focus for global coffee assault
Massive growth of 2,000 stores in 18 months forces management to accelerate Southeast Asian expansion ahead of schedule.
Chopstix opens Sunderland outlet, caps 2025 expansion
High-footfall strategy drives the new opening.
YouMeSushi plans 14 UK openings in 2026
The company is seeking new franchisees as it continues its expansion.
Smacks Burgers expands as sales surge 50%
Annual revenue jumped significantly in 2025 following new site launches.
Subway marks Azerbaijan market entry
The brand has signed more than 10 master franchise agreements across EMEA since 2021.
Kudu expands global footprint following Sushi Sushi acquisition
The brand has officially launched its first international franchised restaurant.
Woking opening signals IRO Sushi UK expansion
A new outlet in Tunbridge Wells is also scheduled to open this month.
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