Restaurant India News: The Souvlaki Partners with Franchise India to Enter India QSR Market
Founded in 2015 by Valentinos Varelas and Sandy Tsagdi, The Souvlaki began as a stall at Kingston Ancient Market before opening its first restaurant…
Restaurant India News: Three O'Clock Café Opens Fourth Outlet with Franchise India
Three O'Clock Café draws its name from Vietnam's cherished 3 PM coffee ritual, where people pause for slow-brewed coffee and meaningful…
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  • Dec 01, 2025 / 3 MIN READ
Restaurant India News: Spartan Brings Authentic Greek Flavours to India; Partners with Franchise India
Known for its signature rotisserie meats and authentic flavours, Spartan combines traditional Greek recipes with a modern twist, offering a diverse…
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  • Nov 28, 2025 / 3 MIN READ
Restaurant India News: Papa Johns Promotes Ravi Thanawala to Chief Financial Officer and President, North America
Thanawala and Lyn-Sue will report directly to President and Chief Executive Officer Todd Penegor. These changes are effective immediately.
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  • Nov 24, 2025 / 4 MIN READ
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Oman-based Dar Alkonafa Signs Master Franchise Agreement with FIBL to Expand in India
With Franchise India’s franchise development expertise, Dar Alkonafa aims to expand rapidly across key Indian metro and tier-1 cities, introducing a…
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  • Nov 21, 2025 / 4 MIN READ
Wendy’s Unveils ‘Project Fresh’, Focuses on Driving Growth, Enhance Value Creation
To Focus on brand revitalization, system optimization, operational excellence and a reallocation of capital and resources to drive profitable growth.
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  • Oct 10, 2025 / 6 MIN READ
Restaurant India News: Seven Fries Oman Launches First Outlet in India at Pacific Mall, New Delhi
In partnership with FranGlobal, the brand aims to serve its signature loaded fries to Indian consumers
Restaurant India News: From Viral Tea Stall to National Franchise: Dolly Chaiwala Rolls Out Pan-India Expansion Plans
Sunil Patel, popularly known as Dolly Chaiwala, has announced plans to convert his tea-selling venture into a nationwide franchise business.
Popeyes Opens First Airport Location in UK at Birmingham Airport
Founded in 1972, Popeyes® has become one of the world’s fastest growing quick-service restaurant brands and operates from around 4,000 restaurants…
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  • Jul 01, 2025 / 3 MIN READ
The Real Pizza Company Partners With Franchise India: Launches Their First-Ever Outlet in India
Bringing Authentic UK Wood-Fired Pizza to Prestige Tech Park, Marathahalli
Coffeeshop Company to Brew Big in India with Grand Showcase at Franchise Show 2025
From salted caramel lattes to rooibos orange iced tea, along with a curated range of premium sweets and snacks, Coffeeshop Company promises an…
Curefoods Acquires Pan-India Rights for Krispy Kreme; To Expand Brand’s Footprint in North India
Previously holding exclusive distribution rights for South India, this acquisition includes a takeover of 11 Krispy Kreme stores in Delhi NCR,…
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  • May 13, 2025 / 3 MIN READ
Coffee Island Opens 2nd Outlet in India; Enters Hyderabad
Coffee Island, in partnership with Vita Nova, also intends to expand into Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Mauritius, and the Maldives.
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  • May 09, 2025 / 2 MIN READ
French-Café Chain Bagelstein Opens First India Outlet in Hyderabad
The group is planning to open over 100 stores in the first five years, targeting major metros including, Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai…
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  • Apr 21, 2025 / 2 MIN READ
Subway signs master-franchise deal with Saudi-based Fawaz Abdulaziz Alhokair Co
This year, Subway has signed master franchise agreements in India, the brand’s largest agreement to date, and the UAE, as part of its plan to double…
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  • Dec 02, 2021 / 3 MIN READ
KFC brings first-ever pop-up Kentucky town in South Africa
All proceeds from the pop-up store gear will be donated towards the KFC Add Hope initiative to help continue to provide nutritious meals to…
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  • Nov 30, 2021 / 2 MIN READ
Papa John's rebranded as Papa Johns; drops apostrophe in its name
The pizza chain that began its journey in 1984 by John Schnatter who was popularly called as ‘Papa John’ is changing its name, and the founder has a…
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  • Nov 22, 2021 / 4 MIN READ
Restaurant Brands International to acquire Firehouse Subs for $1.0 billion
The brand is a strong and growing player within the $30 billion U.S. QSR sandwich category and since 2010 has increased its number of restaurants 3x…
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  • Nov 12, 2021 / 4 MIN READ
McDonald's focuses on delivery as long term growth; partners with Uber, DoorDash
In 2017, just 3,000 McDonald’s restaurants offered delivery. Now, delivery is available in more than 32,000 restaurants across 100 different…
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  • Nov 16, 2021 / 4 MIN READ
KFC, Pizza Hut operator Sapphire Foods India IPO subscribed 6.62 times on the last day
The portion for Qualified Institutional Buyers (QIBs) was subscribed 7.50 times, while those for Retail Individual Investors (RIIs) 8.70 times and…
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  • Nov 12, 2021 / 2 MIN READ
Auntie Anne's, Cinnabon partners with Fresh Dining concepts to open 10 co-branded outlet
The agreement will help the brands accelerate ongoing efforts to become more accessible to guests by adding locations outside the traditional mall…
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  • Nov 08, 2021 / 3 MIN READ
Subway to open more than 2000 restaurants across Indian subcontinent, partners with Everstone Group
In the largest ever master franchisee agreement that happened in the QSR history, more than 2,000 new restaurants to open across India, Sri Lanka and…
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  • Nov 06, 2021 / 3 MIN READ
Yum Brands franchisee Sapphire Foods IPO to open on Nov 9
The initial share-sale will be entirely an offer-for-sale (OFS) of 17,569,941 equity shares by promoters and existing shareholders.
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  • Oct 30, 2021 / 2 MIN READ
Westlife Development to open 200 McDonald's outlet in India; invest Rs 1000 crore
The American fast-food brand has completed 25 years of operations in the country this year.
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  • Oct 14, 2021 / 2 MIN READ