International Franchising News & Media
Pita Pit Canada entering cannabis market
January 14, 2019
Pita Pit Canada is getting into the weed business. The 600-unit fast casual has partnered with WeedMD Inc., a federally licensed producer and distributor of…
read nowStarbucks Europe launches Cereal Latte
January 4, 2019
Starbucks customers in Europe can have their cereal and coffee all in one drink when ordering the chain's Cereal Latte, available for a limited time only.
read nowRush Bowls making international debut in Canada
October 31, 2018
Denver-based Rush Bowls has announced that its first international location is opening next year in Edmonton, Canada, via an agreement with franchisee Matthew…
read nowFatburger, Buffalo's Express to open in Singapore
September 10, 2018
FAT Brands, parent company of Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express, is opening its location in Singapore in partnership with Singapore-based restaurant management…
read nowTaboonette Middleterranean launches franchise program
September 6, 2018
New York City restaurant Taboon is now franchising its fast casual concept — Taboonette Middleterranean Kitchen — in select markets across the United States…
read nowMilan Starbucks to open
September 5, 2018
Starbucks Reserve Roastery in Milan will open its doors this week after months of training and preparation, according to a press release.
read nowNestle and Starbucks sign global expansion plan
August 30, 2018
Nestlé and Starbucks have signed a deal granting Nestlé the perpetual rights to market Starbucks' consumer packaged goods and foodservice products globally…
read nowBuilt Custom Burgers signs African development deal
August 23, 2018
Built Custom Burgers, which specializes in offering healthier options such as hormone- and antibiotic-free Angus Beef and gluten-free buns, is…
read nowThe Pie Hole signs franchise deal for Saudi Arabia expansion
August 7, 2018
The Pie Hole, a gourmet pie and coffee shop, signed a multi-unit franchise agreement to expand into Saudi Arabia. The deal gives exclusive rights to the…
read nowPokeworks expanding Japanese footprint
August 6, 2018
Pokeworks has joined forces with Toridoll Holdings Corporation in hopes of expanding its Japanese footprint, according to a press release.
read nowStarbucks partners with Alibaba to expand through China
August 2, 2018
Starbucks Coffee Company and Alibaba Group Holding have partnered to create Starbucks Delivery Kitchens for delivery order fulfillment and personalized online…
read nowShake Shack to open in the Philippines
July 18, 2018
Shake Shack will open its first Philippines location in spring 2019, according to a press release.
read nowJon Smith Subs advances into Australia
June 26, 2018
Florida-based Jon Smith Subs announced its international expansion into Australia, according to a company press release.
read nowFatburger, Buffalo's Express to open locations in Indonesia
June 4, 2018
FAT Brands Inc., parent company of Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express, has signed an international development agreement with pre-existing partner, PT Global Food…
read nowBurgerMonger makes Kim Jung Un an offer
June 1, 2018
CIA reports indicate that North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un wants to open a Western-style burger restaurant in his isolated nation so the brand, BurgerMonger, is…
read nowGloria Jean's first store in Kenya open
May 24, 2018
Gloria Jean's Coffees opened its first unit in Kenya, Africa, and is looking for franchise partners to further expand throughout the continent.. "We want…
read nowYogurtland marks 45th international unit
May 23, 2018
Yogurtland, known for its frozen desserts, has opened its 45th international unit in Emirate of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, according to a company press…
read nowSloan's Ice Cream to open in Saudi Arabia
May 11, 2018
Florida-based Sloan's Ice Cream has announced its second location in Kuwait and its plan to further expand into Saudi Arabia. Locations should open this…
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Turkish-American sisters now franchising Flatbread Grill
by Cherryh Cansler — Editor, FastCasual.com
Turkish-American Sisters — Arzu, Fusun, and Gonca Esendemir — are now franchising their fast casual concept — Flatbread Grill.
read nowHalal Guys gives customers 5 LTOs in 10 weeks
January 12, 2018
The Halal Guys is getting the new year going with five LTOs, each a new concoction that will be available for two weeks at locations nationally, a news release…
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