
Beyond Borders: Operational Tactics for Taking Your Franchise International
Expanding a franchise internationally represents one of the most exciting and complex milestones in a brand’s growth journey.
canada is a location in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 784 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Fazoli's has opened its fourth location in Canada, in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan [[2026-10-27 Fazoli's Opens in Saskatoon, Sakatchewan (1615fb)]] [[2026-10-27 Fazoli’s Expands Canadian Footprint with First Opening in Saskatchewan (b55541)]]. * Prince Street Pizza has expanded across the US and Canada with a menu featuring traditional and specialty pizzas [[2026-10-29 Prince Street Pizza (bb00e2)]]. * Chipotle Mexican Grill is bringing back Smoked Brisket to restaurants across the U.S. and Canada [[2026-10-26 Chipotle Brings Back Smoked Brisket (a1052c)]] [[2026-10-26 Weekend round-up Chipotle brings back brisket as Mendocino Farms grows in Colora (1cf1be)]]. * Ideal Siding, a home renovation company with over 100 locations in the US and Canada, warns that hidden wall damage is a common issue that can be costly to repair if left unaddressed [[2026-10-25 Siding Pros Say the Scariest Part of Any Home Isn’t the Attic, It’s Behind the W (2f4f6e)]]. * L&L Hawaiian Barbecue will debut in Canada in 2027 through a five-unit franchise agreement with Edmonton Ice District Ltd. [[2026-10-13 L&L Hawaiian Barbecue to Make Canada Debut in 2027 (4509a8)]] [[2026-10-13 L&L Hawaiian Barbecue Enters Canada With 5-Unit Franchise Agreement (0eb0c4)]]. * The Brothers That Just Do Gutters is expanding into Canada, creating new franchise opportunities for Canadian entrepreneurs [[2026-10-12 The Brothers That Just Do Gutters flows into Canada (a02275)]]. * Papa Johns is offering a limited-time Jack-o'-Lantern Pizza for Halloween at participating restaurants in Canada [[2026-10-19 Papa Johns Summons a Halloween Favourite The Jack-o’-Lantern Pizza Returns (aa2b68)]]. * Tahini's, a Canadian Mediterranean fast-casual chain, is expanding to the US with 20 new locations [[2026-10-20 This Canadian chain wants to teach America to love shawarma (b08d12)]]

Expanding a franchise internationally represents one of the most exciting and complex milestones in a brand’s growth journey.

Express Employment Professionals welcomed over 38 new owners in 2025

Nurse Next Door is a home care service providing non-medical and skilled nursing care to seniors, with a strong emphasis on centralized support for franchisees.

Lane Martin founded Modern PURAIR, an indoor air quality franchise, after being inspired by 1-800-GOT-JUNK and learning from his father's experience as a franchisee.
Starting Tuesday, December 23, guests in the U.S. and Canada can order from the High Protein Menu in-restaurant and via the Chipotle app.

PuroClean celebrates 10 years under Davis and Torre with 500 locations

Heights Wellness Retreat is a membership-based wellness franchise offering a holistic blend of professional massage, skin care, and technology-enabled touchless therapies.

Hotworx has crossed a new benchmark in its fast-paced global expansion, opening its 800th studio just eight years after the brand debuted its infrared fitness concept in 2017.
TD Coliseum ushered in a new era of live entertainment and guest experiences when it officially opened with a sold-out Paul McCartney show on November 21, 2025.

An Air Force veteran started a new career with The Cleaning Authority, drawn to the brand’s structured approach and repeatable checklist.

Playa Bowls expands internationally with a master franchise agreement in Canada.

Oxi Fresh Carpet Cleaning adds dryer vent cleaning to its services, aiming to provide comprehensive solutions that prioritize the safety and well-being of families, with its mission to offer cleaning solutions that address the needs of its customers.

Re-Bath appoints Kurt Ullman as its new vice president of franchise development, with a focus on accelerating domestic and international expansion, and driving international franchise expansion efforts, with a focus on delivering high-quality bathroom remodeling services to its customers.

Jersey Mike's Subs has appointed Andrew Skehan as president of international, tasked with expanding the sub franchise's global expansion efforts.

As they rapidly expand across North America, Paris Baguette , the global, French-inspired bakery café franchise, presents a unique opportunity.

KidStrong opens 10 new locations, signs 10 new franchise partners, and sees four existing franchise owners acquire additional territories.
Crafted for true hamburger lovers, the Bull’s-Eye BBQ Cheeseburger features a Wendy’s signature square hamburger patty, made with fresh, never frozen 100% Canadian beef, layered with Applewood smoked bacon, crispy onions
Playa Bowls signs master franchise agreement in Canada with Eat Up Canada Inc.

Strong Pilates reaches 100 global studios with plans for 150 more in the US.

Tommy’s Express Car Wash is officially expanding into Canada with its first location opening in Ontario this Friday.
Papa Johns Canada is bringing back one of its most talked-about menu items: the Butter Chicken Pizza.

Each month, we bring you a roundup of international franchise news.
TORONTO--( BUSINESS WIRE )--Domino’s Pizza of Canada is now available for on-demand delivery via DoorDash in Canada, giving customers a new convenient way to order their favorite pizzas, pastas, and more.
"Our first international opening represents an exciting step forward for Stretch Zone as we introduce our innovative approach to flexibility and mobility,” said Tony Zaccario, CEO of Stretch Zone.