Aug 28, 2026

Segafredo Caffè Enters India with Franchise India Master Franchise, Targeting 100 Cafés in Three Years

Segafredo Caffe is entering India through a master franchise partnership with Franchise India, targeting 100 cafes in three years. What…
Aug 27, 2026

IHG Signs 14-Hotel Kyoto Conversion Deal with GCP Hospitality in One of Japan’s Largest Portfolio Agreements

IHG has signed a 14-hotel, 1,063-room conversion deal in Kyoto with GCP Hospitality — 12 Garner hotels among them. Why…
Aug 27, 2026

Yolk Brands Targets 1,000 Stores as Dubai-Born Pickl Weighs Singapore and Hong Kong for Asia Entry

Dubai group Yolk Brands is targeting 1,000 restaurants globally, with Pickl weighing Singapore and Hong Kong as Asia Pacific hubs.…
Aug 26, 2026

Angel-in-Us Signs Indonesia Master Franchise with Bogajaya Group as Lotte GRS Rebuilds Its Overseas Platform

Korean coffee franchise Angel-in-Us has signed an Indonesia master franchise agreement with Bogajaya Group, targeting a first outlet by end-2026…
Aug 26, 2026

Viva Star Coffee Enters Malaysia with GinsengWorld Partnership as Vietnamese Chain Reaches a Seventh Overseas Market

Vietnamese cafe chain Viva Star Coffee is entering Malaysia with GinsengWorld Biotech Berhad, opening its first store in October at…
Aug 25, 2026

Papa Johns Names KM Capital as Mexico Franchise Partner, Handing Over a 44-Restaurant Country Platform

Papa Johns has appointed Mexican investment firm KM Capital as its new franchise partner in Mexico, transferring leadership of 44…