Mexico is a location in Burnaze's franchise knowledge graph, mentioned since 2015. 220 stories link here, each summarized from the original publisher. * Dodo Pizza has entered the Mexican market through a master franchise agreement with Helper Holding, with the first restaurant opening in Zapopan [[2026-10-21 Dodo Pizza Signs Master Franchise Deal in Mexico]]. * Papa Johns has named KM Capital as its new franchise partner in Mexico, where it will oversee 44 existing restaurants [[2026-08-26 Papa Johns Names KM Capital as Mexico Franchise Partner]]. * Dog Haus has entered the Mexican market with its first restaurant in Mérida, marking a milestone in the brand's expansion [[2026-07-28 Dog Haus Enters Mexico, Launching Multi-Unit Expansion With First Restaurant in]]. * Randy's Donuts has locations in several countries, including Mexico [[2026-10-29 Randy's Donuts (618c62)]]. * The International Franchise Association (IFA) signed a Trilateral Cooperation Agreement with the Mexican Franchise Association (AMF) and the Canadian Franchise Association (CFA) to establish a framework for collaboration among the leading franchise organizations in North America [[2026-08-24 IFA Enters Trilateral Agreement with Mexican and Canadian Franchise Associations]]. * Chipotle and Dog Haus have entered Mexico with new store openings [[2026-08-14 International Franchise News, Deals, & Opportunities in the Summer of 2026]]. * A cyclosporiasis outbreak has been traced to lettuce provided by Taylor Farms to Taco Bell, leading to menu changes [[2026-07-20 Cyclosporiasis outbreak traced to Taco Bell lettuce, restaurant bankruptcies surge]]. * The US has imposed 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, including vehicles, as a result of renewed talks regarding the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) [[2026-07-22 50% tariffs imposed on Canadian goods, imports]].
The Great Greek Mediterranean Grill signs a master license agreement to develop the brand across Atlantic Canada’s provinces, led by a local restaurant owner and a UAE-based restaurateur.
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Dodo Pizza signs master deal in Mexico with Helper Holding
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The infrared fitness franchise has added 100 locations since hitting 800 late last year and now serves more than 400,000 members globally
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Minor Food and Serruya Private Equity have finalized their acquisition of Bonchon, splitting ownership of the Korean fried chicken brand by global geographic regions.
KM Capital will head 44 existing Papa Johns restaurants in Mexico.
MEXICO CITY--( BUSINESS WIRE )-- Papa Johns today announced that KM Capital has joined the Papa Johns brand as the new franchise partner in Mexico.
The International Franchise Association (IFA), along with the Mexican Franchise Association (AMF) and the Canadian Franchise Association (CFA), signed a historic Trilateral Cooperation Agreement establishing a permanent
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Combined, the three associations represent more than one million franchise establishments, 6,600 brands, and 500 million consumers across North America.
Each month, we bring you a roundup of international franchise news.
Recent Cyclospora outbreaks illustrate the severe impact food safety recalls can have on restaurant traffic and sales, even for brands not directly involved in the contamination.
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The Mérida restaurant welcomed its first guests in June and was celebrated with an opening event attended by leadership, media and community leaders.
The Pasadena-based fast-casual brand has opened its first international location in Mérida, kicking off a planned expansion across Mexico.
As a result of renewed talks on Monday regarding the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), President Donald Trump has imposed 50% tariffs on most Canadian goods, including