Blimpie targets Middle East expansion with first store in Kuwait

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December 20, 2009

Subway again tops Entrepreneur's Franchise 500

December 16, 2009

Subway has once again been recognized as the leading franchise system. For the fifth time in six years, the chain has topped Entrepreneur's annual Franchise…

Subway again tops Entrepreneur's Franchise 500

December 16, 2009

Subway has once again been recognized as the leading franchise system. For the fifth time in six years, the chain has topped Entrepreneur's annual Franchise…

Yoshinoya expands into Ventura County, Calif.

December 15, 2009

Yoshinoya has announced that it will celebrate the opening of its first Ventura County, Calif., location Dec. 19. The opening brings the total number of…

Is it time for ethnic QSRs to break out?

Americans' hunger for bold, international flavors may feed the segment's growth.

Yoshinoya expands into Ventura County, Calif.

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December 15, 2009

Yoshinoya has announced that it will celebrate the opening of its first Ventura County, Calif., location Dec. 19. The opening brings the total number of…

Is it time for ethnic QSRs to break out?

Americans' hunger for bold, international flavors may feed the segment's growth.

First Krispy Kreme in Shanghai opens

December 14, 2009

Long-time Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. franchise partner KKD Lotte Holdings Co. Ltd. has opened the first Krispy Kreme doughnut shop in Shanghai, China.

AllBusiness names Subway No. 1 AllStar Franchise

December 14, 2009

Five quick-service brands are among the top 20 AllStar Franchise businesses in AllBusiness' second annual ranking. Editors of the online business publication…

First Krispy Kreme in Shanghai opens

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December 14, 2009

Long-time Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corp. franchise partner KKD Lotte Holdings Co. Ltd. has opened the first Krispy Kreme doughnut shop in Shanghai, China.

AllBusiness names Subway No. 1 AllStar Franchise

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December 14, 2009

Five quick-service brands are among the top 20 AllStar Franchise businesses in AllBusiness' second annual ranking. Editors of the online business publication…

Great American Cookies signs first franchise agreement for Chile

December 13, 2009

Great American Cookies will soon be adding Chile to its list of international markets as the chain signs its first master franchise agreement for South…

Smoothie King's 2009 growth recognized

December 13, 2009

Despite a down economy and a dismal year for foodservice franchising, Smoothie King expanded during 2009 - and racked up four key awards this week from opinion…

Wendy's re-enters Singapore

December 13, 2009

Despite last week's announcement that Wendy's sole franchisee in Japan would be closing all of its stores, the Asian market still shows promise for the burger…

Great American Cookies signs first franchise agreement for Chile

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December 13, 2009

Great American Cookies will soon be adding Chile to its list of international markets as the chain signs its first master franchise agreement for South…

Smoothie King's 2009 growth recognized

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December 13, 2009

Despite a down economy and a dismal year for foodservice franchising, Smoothie King expanded during 2009 - and racked up four key awards this week from opinion…

Wendy's re-enters Singapore

December 13, 2009

Despite last week's announcement that Wendy's sole franchisee in Japan would be closing all of its stores, the Asian market still shows promise for the burger…

Wendy's franchisee to close all units in Japan

December 10, 2009

Zensho Co. Ltd., the sole franchisee for Wendy's in Japan, announced on Thursday that it will end its contract with Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc. on its use of the…

Wendy's franchisee to close all units in Japan

December 10, 2009

Zensho Co. Ltd., the sole franchisee for Wendy's in Japan, announced on Thursday that it will end its contract with Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc. on its use of the…

Yum! outlines plans for growth, new menu opportunities

December 9, 2009

Yum! Brands Inc. outlined the company's plans for growth in 2010 at its annual investor update meeting Tuesday in New York, including its plans for growth and…