Tag: Franchisees
Tim Hortons Franchisees Sue RBI for $850M
TORONTO — Members of the Great White North Franchisee Association (GWNFA) — formed by Tim Hortons franchisees to address their grievances with parent company...
Freshii Scales Back Growth Targets
TORONTO — Following news that Freshii Inc.’s growth has been slower than expected — resulting in the closure of some stores and a reduced...
A Look At Subway’s Fresh Approach To Brand Transformation
Canadians have been attracted to Subway’s healthier meal alternatives since the brand opened its first Canadian location in St. John’s, N.L. in 1986. With...
RBI CEO Indicates Willingness to Discuss Tim Hortons Franchisee Concerns
OAKVILLE, Ont. — Restaurant Brands International (RBI) CEO Daniel Schwartz has announced he is willing to directly discuss the concerns of disgruntled Tim Hortons...
New B.C. Franchise Act Offers More Protection to Franchisees
BRITISH COLUMBIA — New Franchise Act regulations came into force yesterday in B.C., promising greater protection for franchisees.
The Act, which reflects both the template...
Wendy’s to Sell 500 Restaurants
DUBLIN, Ohio — Dublin, Ohio-based Wendy's Co. has announced plans to cut spending by selling 500 of its restaurants to franchisees by mid-2016.
The announcement...
Tim Hortons Unveils Store of the Future
OAKVILLE, Ont. — Tim Hortons executives have been rethinking their food-and-beverage offerings, unveiling a futuristic concept store inside the Metro Toronto Convention Centre as part of the company's Owners’ Convention last week.
Subway India Franchisees to Participate in “Pimp-My-Tuk-Tuk” Charity Contest
INDIA — Subway India franchisees are sponsoring and participating in a charitable "Pimp-My-Tuk-Tuk” week-long event to raise money for The Singapore Children’s Charity and...
Wendy’s Reports Quarterly Profit, Announces Sale of 425 Restaurants
DUBLIN, Ohio — Wendy’s has reported its quarterly profit and announced plans to sell 425 of its restaurants to franchisees, according to the Associated...
Lick’s Burgers in Trouble?
TORONTO — Toronto burger chain – Lick’s – has reportedly closed seven of its GTA locations.
According to CBC, two franchisees were locked out of...
