Tag: international expansion
Popeyes to Open 1,500 Restaurants in China
SHANGHAI — Popeyes
Louisana Kitchen Inc. has announced plans to open more than 1,500 Popeyes
restaurants in China over the next 10 years.
“We’re very excited...
RBI Highlights Success of New Initiatives in Q1 Earnings Call
TORONTO — Restaurant Brands International
Inc. (RBI) has reported financial results for the first quarter ended
March 31, 2019.
“Overall, we had another good quarter, with
6.4-per-cent consolidated systemwide...
New York Fries Expanding in India
VAUGHAN,
Ont. — New York Fries will open its first franchise in New Delhi, India
this summer as part of a multi-franchise deal with Naveen and Anita...
Franchise Profile: Copper Branch
One might think Rio Infantino’s launch of a plant-based-food franchise concept in 2014 was serendipity. But that doesn’t mean Dorval, Que.-based Copper Branch’s exponential...
Paramount Fine Foods Announce Global Expansion Plans
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Following a year of unprecedented growth in 2018, Paramount Fine Foods has announced global-expansion plans for 2019.
The Middle-Eastern restaurant chain plans...
Fresh Thinking: A Look at Ruth Tal’s Fresh Restaurant Empire
Inspired by her first taste of fresh carrot juice, Fresh founder Ruth Tal embarked on an entrepreneurial journey that ultimately led her to become...
Haidilao Coming to Canada
RICHMOND, B.C. — Popular Chinese hot-pot chain, Haidilao Hot Pot, is set to open its first Canadian location next month, according to the Georgia...
Chick-Fil-A Selects Toronto for First International Expansion
TORONTO — Chick-fil-A will open its doors in Toronto in 2019, marking the company’s first franchisee-owned restaurant outside of the U.S.
“Toronto is a great...
Why Franchisors are Looking Beyond North America for their Next Big...
When a restaurant concept becomes a runaway success, international expansion is likely the next action item on the operator’s agenda. The natural go-to destination...
Subway Plans to Close U.S. Stores, Build Global Reach
MILFORD, Conn. — Subway Restaurants is planning to shut down 500 of its U.S. locations this year, even as it plans to expand internationally,...