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.

Doing it better with Intermarché

With more than 50 years in the business, Intermarché is a truly European retail superpower.

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.

Franchise cost breakdown

Before signing a franchise deal this fall, learn about the hidden costs beyond the initial fee—renovations, equipment, and royalty fees.

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.

French bakery tradition

Discover how Paul, the French bakery brand, offers a franchising opportunity with global reach.

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.

Chick-fil-A sets sights on Europe

The fast-food restaurant chains $1 billion international expansion plan

McDonald’s closes stores in Bosnia

The fast-food giant cancelled Bosnia and Herzegovina's franchise licence after a string of scandals.

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.

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.

On the front foot with FLO

By 2023, this footwear company aims to quadruple their franchise stores around the world.

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.

Brew profits with innovative self-service coffee

Explore how Touch Coffee Smart Bar is transforming the coffee industry with self-service solutions.

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.

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.

Taste success fast

Discover the recipe for success with a Burger King franchise.

A spot of Bubble Tea

From the far East to Eastern Europe – Bubble tea is here to stay.

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.

Snap-on to this business

Snap-on Tools is the world’s number one professional tool brand.

Cofix the low-cost café

This Israeli cut-rate café chain started as a fierce competitor to Starbucks. Now, after maturing in their current markets, they are looking to expand once again.

Yargici’s world of fashion

For over 39 years, Yargici has secured their position as one of the major Turkish apparels and accessories retailers.

What is exclusive territory?

How is exclusive territory defined? How does it work? What are its limitations? And why is it important?

The planet of jump

Time to put a spring in your step.

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.

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.

Costa Caffeinates Europe

The London based coffee chain now the crema of Europe.

Getting to know The Body Shop

A natural, sustainable and cruelty free business.

Yves Rocher - Naturally Successful

Having been in business for 50 years, franchisees have a lot to be proud of.

Baking success across borders

Emerging from a quaint Lviv Croissants to 170+ location. What's the secret to their widespread success?