TL;DR
Several international franchises are expanding globally, including Burger King, Chick-fil-A, and Papa John's. Franchises such as Dave's Hot Chicken, Raising Cane's, and Shake Shack are also targeting new markets in Europe and Asia.
Each month, we bring you a roundup of international franchise news. Here’s your September look at global franchise news, deals, and opportunities.
Burger King Parent Company RBI Sees Strong Demand Internationally
Chick-fil-A Will Debut in Great Britain, Singapore This Year
Dave’s Hot Chicken Targets Expansion in Ten European Countries
F1 Arcade Announces First-Ever Franchise Deal
Gold’s Gym Inks Development Deal for 60 Locations in Brazil
Papa John’s International Plans for 650 Units in India
Raising Cane’s Plans Expansion into Europe with London Opening
School of Rock Celebrates 100th International Franchise Milestone
Shake Shack Plans First Restaurant in Vietnam for Next Year
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This story was originally published by Kevin Behan in Franchising.com on September 15, 2025. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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