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Saudi Retail Trade: Horizon and Anticipation
Saudi retail expected to grow up to 176.5 billion USD by 2026.
The world's largest franchise networks
Franchising has revolutionized global business by enabling rapid expansion with a proven business model. Discover the largest franchise networks shaping industries worldwide.
Chick-fil-A sets sights on Europe
The fast-food restaurant chains $1 billion international expansion plan
Fornetti baked goods
The Fornetti Group is working to become a leader in the franchise market of frozen bakery products not only in Hungary but also in Europe.
Doing it better with Intermarché
With more than 50 years in the business, Intermarché is a truly European retail superpower.
Franchise regulations in the EU (and other European countries)
Thinking of franchising in the European Union? Find out exactly who regulates franchising in the world’s biggest single market.
Unlocking children’s potential
SmartyKids empowers children through interactive, brain-boosting educational programs while offering entrepreneurs a low-risk, high-impact franchise model.
Franchise cost breakdown
Before signing a franchise deal this fall, learn about the hidden costs beyond the initial fee—renovations, equipment, and royalty fees.
The Ronald McDonald Method
McDonald’s is the world’s most successful and recognisable fast-food restaurant. The secret to their success won’t be found in the sauce of any big mac.
Food truck franchising in Europe
Food truck franchising in Europe is growing in popularity. Discover the leading brands, investment costs, and steps to start your own mobile food business.
French bakery tradition
Discover how Paul, the French bakery brand, offers a franchising opportunity with global reach.
Brew profits with innovative self-service coffee
Explore how Touch Coffee Smart Bar is transforming the coffee industry with self-service solutions.
A franchise for entrepreneurs in the photovoltaic industry
SolarToday offers a structured franchise model for those interested in distributing solar energy systems across growing European markets.
Turkish coffee franchise ready for expansion
Enter the world of Turkish coffee with Gönül Kahvesi. Learn about investment details, support, and why this boutique concept stands out globally.
Lviv Croissants set off into the world
In just nine years, the owners of Lviv Croissants have managed to build an international chain with restaurants in Ukraine, EU countries, and the USA.
Taste success fast
Discover the recipe for success with a Burger King franchise.
Profitable franchise in the self-service laundry industry
Speed Queen offers a profitable, low-maintenance franchise in the growing self-service laundry industry, with strong brand support and no royalty fees.
Yves Rocher - Naturally Successful
Having been in business for 50 years, franchisees have a lot to be proud of.
The franchise package
A franchise package, otherwise known as a franchise license is at the heart of every franchise system. It contains the franchisors complete business concept from A to Z.
Carl’s Jr. franchise
Carl’s Jr. expands its presence in Europe, providing franchise opportunities for investors interested in the quick-service restaurant industry.
McDonald’s closes stores in Bosnia
The fast-food giant cancelled Bosnia and Herzegovina's franchise licence after a string of scandals.
Snap-on to this business
Snap-on Tools is the world’s number one professional tool brand.
LOFT Jeans fit out Europe
LOFT Jeans has flourished in Turkey as a result of their creative and contemporary, but unique designs. They are now prepared to expand to Europe.
Success with grocery store
Want to run a profitable business with a strong brand behind you? Explore the benefits and requirements of grocery store franchises in Europe.
Grow with EXTRA SERVICES
We currently operate in 15 European countries, including Poland, Germany, Austria, Slovakia, France, Spain, and others - says Jiří Bártík, EXTRA SERVICES Sales Manager.
Types of franchises
Franchise systems can be broken into sub-sections for a better understanding on how they specifically operate. This includes types of business activity, system organisation or types of know-how.
A growing market for fitness entrepreneurs
Gym franchises are on the rise across Europe, offering flexible business models for fitness enthusiasts. Explore how to join the movement and the costs involved.
Bakery revolution
Fornetti revolutionizes the bakery industry with premium products and innovative concepts, expanding its franchise network across Europe.
What is exclusive territory?
How is exclusive territory defined? How does it work? What are its limitations? And why is it important?