International
International franchise opportunities and global expansion are heating up, with American brands growing abroad and foreign brands opening franchised units in the U.S. Investing in the international business arena can be highly rewarding, but is not for everyone as laws, cultures, and even diets vary widely. Learn from franchisees and franchisors who have navigated these challenges successfully.
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October 10th, 2025
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Expanding to China is fraught with opportunity, according to this regional report.
- Eddy Goldberg
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Philippine franchise brands continue to expand worldwide.
- Eddy Goldberg
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A&W returns to Singapore as it celebrates its 100-year anniversary
- Eddy Goldberg
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If you're a franchise brand considering entering the U.S., think about these things first.
- Joyce Mazero & Michael Seid
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U.S. fitness brands continue their quest for global domination.
- Eddy Goldberg
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IHG (Africa), Hyatt Place (Vietnam), and W Hotels (Bali) continue to add rooms overseas.
- Eddy Goldberg
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Little Caesars appoints Jeff Klein SVP of global marketing.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 6,698 Reads 436 Shares
Safeguarding the integrity of your brand with overseas distributors and franchisees.
- Joyce Mazero
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The Halal Guys open the 1st UK restaurant of a 20-unit deal, with a second location scheduled to open this summer.
- Eddy Goldberg
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McDonald's Monopoly promotion strongly criticized in the U.K.
- Eddy Goldberg
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Dippin' Dots and Doc Popcorn co-branding takes off in Puerto Rico.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 5,780 Reads 19 Shares
Choosing the right international franchisee partner is critical for overseas success.
- Joyce Mazero & Michael Seid
- 6,548 Reads 27 Shares
IHOP inks deal for 19 units in Pakistan with proven franchise partner Gerry's Group.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 8,297 Reads 24 Shares
9Round enters its 17th and 18th countries with studios in Ireland and Guatemala.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 7,232 Reads 73 Shares
Before expanding overseas, be sure to factor in all costs well in advance (part 2).
- Joyce Mazero & Michael Seid
- 3,626 Reads 16 Shares
Before expanding overseas, factor in all costs - well in advance.
- Joyce Mazero & Michael Seid
- 3,889 Reads 14 Shares
IHG added 100 hotels in China in 2018 and sees more growth ahead.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 4,576 Reads 3 Shares
International expansion: Best resource list ever?
- Joyce Mazero
- 5,910 Reads 13 Shares
5 mistakes franchisors can make when expanding overseas.
- Ritwik Donde
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U.S. Commercial Service report provides essential data on franchising in 39 countries.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 6,992 Reads 4 Shares
Papa John's opens the 1st of a 45-store agreement in Lahore, Pakistan.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 19,876 Reads 22 Shares
How social impact investing is revitalizing an under-served area in Atlanta.
- Joyce Mazero
- 5,090 Reads 14 Shares
1st of 10 Mr. Transmission/Milex auto repair shops opens in Nigeria
- Eddy Goldberg
- 7,520 Reads 65 Shares
Little Land Play Gym signs 100-unit agreement in China.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 8,661 Reads 60 Shares
Bruxie, a California chicken & waffle brand, franchised internationally before selling in the U.S.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 4,837 Reads 7 Shares
Social impact investing boosts underserved communities globally - time for it to expand in the U.S.!
- Joyce Mazero
- 8,360 Reads 14 Shares
Franchise internationally only when you are ready with a well-thought-through plan
- Michael Seid and Joyce Mazero
- 3,998 Reads 3 Shares
Right at Home partners with Free Wheelchair Mission in Costa Rica and Vietnam.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 5,580 Reads 33 Shares
Muse Global, an early childhood educational concept, begins franchising internationally.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 5,834 Reads 53 Shares
Thinking of expanding internationally? Improve the odds of success with these tips and advice!
- Kay Ainsley
- 5,426 Reads 24 Shares
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