Franchising
Chili’s plots UK takeover, seeks franchise partners
Chili’s plots UK takeover, seeks franchise partners
Franchisees would receive support from a global team of over 20 specialists.
37 minutes ago
Black Sheep Coffee lands in Nottingham with new flagship site
The site spans around 2,000 sq ft with seating for 90.
1 hour ago
McDonald’s to invest €150m in Ireland expansion—report
About 1,750 jobs could be created over the next five years.
20 hours ago
Greggs eyes expansion over 3,000 UK sites despite profit slip
It plans roughly 120 further net openings in 2026.
22 hours ago
Popeyes expands to Ireland
The chain’s UK operator said it has secured a pipeline of restaurant openings in the country.
3 days ago
Boss Pizza expands to Merseyside with three new sites
The expansion is set to begin in April, creating a total of 45 jobs.
4 days ago
Black Sheep Coffee set to open 10 new Central London outlets
New franchise partners will lead the expansion.
4 days ago
Chaiiwala expands with new drive-thru in Blackburn
It will be the company’s second drive-thru in six months.
Sides eyes Southeast Asia growth with second Singapore launch
Malaysia is the next priority market in the region.
IRO Sushi revamps franchise strategy to reach 100 restaurants by 2030
It partnered with a high street bank to fund first-time franchisees.
Costa Coffee expands across Wales with four new outlets
The new stores will create over 40 jobs and involve an investment of £1.5m.
Knoops lands at centre:mk
The new outlet spans 1,720 sq ft.
Black Sheep Coffee plots 20-store US expansion
The brand plans to open them in the next five years.
Bill’s bets big on Stratford with largest UK site in a decade
The opening comes as the business hits strong growth.
Sides sets 15-outlet expansion for 2026
New sites are planned in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Livingston, Liverpool, and Cardiff.
Hotville plans rapid UK rollout after record sales
Franchise support, training, and marketing are offered as the brand doubles down on growth.
Cornish Bakery to open six sites as it debuts RISE concept
The company says each site will have a custom design linked to its setting.
