DFI Retail Group recently disclosed its three-year strategic growth plan, underscoring the development of a franchise model and launching more proprietary brands. Headquartered in Hong Kong, the group aims to use these strategies to enhance customer service…
Popeyes, the renowned American fast food brand, has initiated its franchise program in the Philippines. This move comes in the wake of the country’s stellar performance, making it the leading global market for Popeyes in terms of transactions, as reported by…
Singapore-based private equity firm Everstone plans to sell its Burger King India franchise. The firm is reportedly in advanced discussions with Rahul Bhatia-controlled InterGlobe group to sell the franchise a deal worth US$204 million. The fast-food chain…
The Australian Senate thinks there needs to be a comprehensive shift in power in the franchising sector. In a long-awaited report on its inquiry into the sector, released today, the Senate said the current regulatory environment has failed to deter poor…
The franchising model has been around a long time in Australia, but a raft of inquiries and negativity surrounding the sector is fuelling uncertainty over its viability moving into the future. The franchising sector has been on the receiving end of a lot of…
At the end of the 1990s, franchise was still a strange concept to most people in Việt Nam. There were no opportunities to enjoy or even see the products and services of the world’s well-known brands in Việt Nam. KFC, McDonald, Starbucks and Lotteria were not…
Singapore’s top achievers in the franchising and licensing industry were recognised at the annual Franchising and Licensing Association (FLA) Awards 2016 held at the Marina Mandarin Ballroom last night. Currently in its 12th year, the FLA Awards continues to…