
Jollibee's Pre-Franchising Strategy: 100+ Corporate Units Built a Model for Scale
Jollibee built over 100 corporate units before launching franchising in North America
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Also known as Jollibee North America

Jollibee built over 100 corporate units before launching franchising in North America

Jollibee has opened a new Midtown Manhattan location at 14 E. 42nd St., part of its higher-level national growth journey.

Jollibee , the global fast-food brand, is strengthening its presence in the New York City metro area with a new three-unit franchise development agreement covering Staten Island, a borough the…

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WEST COVINA, Calif., April 3, 2026 // PRNewswire // -- Jollibee will open its new store in Stockton, Calif., on Friday, April 3, offering drive-thru and in-store to-go service at launch.

Jollibee is targeting the Chicago area for franchise expansion, with a focus on growing in concentric circles from existing locations and exploring opportunities in surrounding suburbs.

Dallas, Texas, is an attractive market for franchise development, with a large consumer base, diverse economy, and population growth.

Jollibee expands in the U.S. with flexible real estate strategy

Jollibee awards a 20-unit franchise agreement to Sunny Datta and Paul Avila for development across California, Nevada, and Texas.

Jollibee grows in the U.S. with innovative menu and tech

Jollibee has been a bit of a hidden gem in the U.S. restaurant world for years.

Jollibee's vice president of franchising, Peter Wright, discusses the brand's U.S. franchising growth push and how franchising is set to change that.

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Jollibee — the globally beloved fast-food brand known for its iconic Chickenjoy, craveable menu innovations and vibrant Filipino-American heritage — has officially set its sights on Texas as a priority market for franchise growth.

Jollibee, the global fried chicken favorite celebrated for serving America’s best fast-food fried chicken, is closing out the year with major expansion milestones and a wave of franchise interest across North America.

Jollibee is expanding its US footprint with a focus on South Florida, where it sees enormous growth potential due to a large and diverse population.

Jollibee franchise sees growth in North America with 1,700 locations worldwide.

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For over 25 years, Jollibee , the global fried chicken franchise, has been quietly growing across the United States.

Jollibee , the global fried chicken brand with 108 units across the United States and Canada,has built a cult-like following with its iconic “Chickenjoy” and warm, hospitality-driven service.

Jollibee launches its first US franchising program with a goal of 350 locations in the US and Canada over the next two years.

Jollibee North America appoints Peter Wright as its new vice president of franchising with a goal of 500 units by 2030.