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Second Cup Coffee has hired Kim Rezk as chief of staff and transformation as it prepares for international expansion.

Shoot 360 now has eight international locations across five countries, including Canada, Republic of Georgia, Japan, the Philippines and Taiwan.

Honestly Good Chicken Fingers partners with Serruya Private Equity for global expansion.

McDonald's invests $8.5 billion to boost chicken and beverage sales

As part of the partnership, COPA Innovation Laboratories, together with its investment subsidiary COPA Venture Capital, led a $7 million growth funding round in Shoot 360.

Shoot 360 expands to new markets with innovative growth strategies.

Global franchising is entering a period in which demographic forces can no longer be treated as background context.

Co-founded by Matt Martin, the remote staffing company leverages a global recruiting system to provide franchisors and businesses with high-performing international talent at reduced overhead costs.

The Middle Eastern gym brand secured a $100 million credit facility to fuel its expansion toward 100 locations across the GCC and its initial entry into Asia.

When Australia-founded Revl Training hosted its inaugural Global Revl Team Games this year, the brand signaled its entrance into the booming fitness racing sector.

Chick-fil-A is investing over $100 million to expand its presence in the U.K., aiming to open five restaurants in the first two years, with locations in Belfast, Leeds, Liverpool and London by early 2025.

F45 Training’s restructuring under new CEO Tom Dowd hasn’t stopped it from getting in on the Pilates party.

Chick-fil-A , the incredibly popular quick service restaurant franchise that’s known for its classic chicken sandwich, is on the brink of international expansion.

From July to September, a different guest pizza will step up to the plate and join the Rapid Fired Pizza team each month, for one month only.

Iron Tribe Fitness and neverthirst raise more than $400,000 at their annual Workout for Water Event to provide clean water in North Africa and Asia.

Shares of Planet Fitness took a 16% dive after first-quarter earnings and revenue missed Wall Street’s expectations, but the fitness operator saw continued membership growth and other positive signs.

Taco Bell requires a net worth of at least $1.5 million and $750,000 in liquid capital for franchisees, with an initial franchise fee ranging from $25,000 to $45,000.

Little Caesars hires Carlos Vidal as Vice President of International Development, bringing over 25 years of experience in global franchise development and operations.

Trend alerts to assist you with your international expansion plans

Trend alerts to assist you with your international expansion plans

Trend alerts to assist you with your international expansion plans

The coronavirus pandemic has significant impacts on global and local supply chains, exposing vulnerabilities in international trade and economies.

A&W Restaurants posts a 13.5% increase in September comp-sales, expanding its presence in the Upper Midwest and Asia with new units and contributing to the brand's best annual performance in five years.

A predicted coffee shortage may impact coffee consumption in the future.