Tag: U.S. expansion
BURRITOBAR, USA Inc. Signs Master Franchise Agreement in Colorado
TORONTO — BURRITOBAR, USA Inc. has secured a Master Franchise Agreement in Colorado, with a long-term goal of opening 55 stores within the next...
PizzaForno Welcomes New Chief Marketing Officer
TORONTO — Jason Lowder is the new Chief Marketing Officer at PizzaForno, an automated pizzeria. Previously, Lowder was the vice-president of Local Store Marketing...
Calii Love Partners with Fransmart to Offer Franchising
TORONTO — Toronto-based healthy fast-casual concept Calii Love has partnered with franchise-development company Fransmart to begin franchising.
Calii Love opened its doors for the first...
Toptable Group Opens First U.S. Restaurant
VANCOUVER — Vancouver-based Toptable Group has unveiled its newest restaurant, Oceans in New York City, marking the company’s first project outside of B.C.
The restaurant,...
Booster Juice Celebrates 20th Anniversary
EDMONTON — Booster Juice will mark its 20th anniversary this month and is teaming up with one of its long-standing charities, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation...
MTY and Papa Murphy’s Announce Merger Agreement
MONTREAL — MTY Food Group Inc. has entered
a definitive merger agreement with Papa Murphy's Holdings, Inc. — a transaction
valued at approximately $253.2 million.
Papa Murphy's...
Thaï Express Signs Multi-Unit Franchise Deal in North Carolina
MONTREAL — Thaï Express has signed a multi-unit franchise
development agreement that will bring three Thai Express restaurants to the
Charlotte, N.C. area over the next...
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...
Chase Hospitality Group Announces First U.S. Restaurant
TORONTO — Toronto-based Chase Hospitality Group (CHG) has announced plans to open its first restaurant location outside of Canada.
The company’s U.S. expansion will be...
