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Franchise Model

Coverage of franchising strategies, operational frameworks, and brand development approaches shaping scalable growth in UK hospitality. This section explores legal structures, franchisee support, investment models, and F&B consistency across restaurants, cafés, and QSR formats, offering insight for operators, investors, and group leaders evaluating how to expand, partner, or optimise within a franchise-led business model.

Franchise Model

Coverage of franchising strategies, operational frameworks, and brand development approaches shaping scalable growth in UK hospitality. This section explores legal structures, franchisee support, investment models, and F&B consistency across restaurants, cafés, and QSR formats, offering insight for operators, investors, and group leaders evaluating how to expand, partner, or optimise within a franchise-led business model.

Hotville reports record weekly sales following delivery growth

Hotville plans to open three stores in the coming months, with a further three sites…

Tortilla founder returns to lead business as CEO steps down

Tortilla Mexican Grill founder Brandon Stephens has been appointed group chief executive as…

YouMeSushi to open 14 sites in 2026

YouMeSushi has announced plans to launch 14 new sites in 2026 after completing a trio of…

Just Pizza and Pasta sees 15% sales growth as it targets UK expansion

Just Pizza and Pasta has reported a 15% increase in sales since the start of January 2026 as…

Wetherspoon reports 3.7% rise in Q1 sales amid cautious outlook

JD Wetherspoon has reported a 3.7% increase in like-for-like sales for the 14-week period…

The Athenian marks 10 years with new Boxpark Wembley opening

Greek street food brand The Athenian will mark its 10th anniversary on 14 November 2025 with…

Tony Macaroni unveils UK franchise growth plan

Scottish restaurant group Tony Macaroni has announced plans to expand across the UK through…

Wenzel’s signs first-ever franchise partnership

Wenzel’s has signed its first-ever franchise partnership following a new deal with Southern…

Cooks Coffee’s UK&I store sales soar 33% to £35m in FY25

Café chain Cooks Coffee has reported that its total franchisee store sales in the UK and…

Krispy Kreme falls to $16m loss in Q3 as UK market underperforms

Krispy Kreme has seen losses widen to $16m (£12.9m) in its third quarter, up from a loss of…
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