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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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Bill Edwards' biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
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Our April roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, Germany, England, India, and Ireland. 
  • Kevin Behan
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Restaurant executive shares tips on balancing brand identity with local market factors
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Franchisors must be able to customize their products and services to the local preferences of a foreign market
  • Bob Kaufman
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Bill Edwards' biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,872 Reads 4 Shares
Our March roundup of international franchise news travels to China, Dominican Republic, England, India, Qatar, and Scandinavia.
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,389 Reads 4 Shares
Success in a new country largely depends on who represents the brand
  • William Edwards and Alison McElroy
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Bill Edwards' biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,192 Reads 4 Shares
Our February roundup of international franchise news travels to Belgium, Canada, England, Japan, and Mexico.
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,613 Reads 5 Shares
With thriving economies, cultural fit, and market demand, Middle East countries offer attractive opportunities for international expansion
  • Joe Lewis
  • 3,557 Reads 4 Shares
Growth of QSRs and multi-brand ownership create opportunities for franchise growth in Canada 
  • Kevin Winters
  • 8,266 Reads 23 Shares
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Chain looks to become a global brand by entering new markets and expanding international presence 
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Examining the franchising challenges and opportunities of top European countries  
  • Rebecca Viani
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Bill Edwards' biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,680 Reads 3 Shares
The best international master franchisees combine operational experience, local market insight, and shared plans for growth
  • Sam Rothschild
  • 3,422 Reads 8 Shares
New group to serve as master franchisee for global brands looking for US growth
  • Kevin Behan
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Bill Edwards' biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,062 Reads 5 Shares
Our December roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, England, Japan, Mexico, Qatar and the U.S.
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,578 Reads 3 Shares
Here's a guide to resources and strategies for franchisors looking to expand internationally
  • William Edwards and Robert Jones
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Addition of restaurants in the UK is the first step of a $1 billion investment to expand in Europe and Asia
  • Kevin Behan
  • 11,348 Reads 16 Shares
Bill Edwards' biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,685 Reads 3 Shares
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Our November roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, Greece, India, Poland, Taiwan, Tanzania, and the U.S.
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,704 Reads 4 Shares
Having passionate, talented local franchisees and providing a system of training and support is an essential part of international franchise expansion
  • Jade Winter
  • 2,772 Reads 14 Shares
Successful international expansion maintains brand standards while adapting to individual country market dynamics 
  • Dave Carney and Sander Van den Born
  • 4,087 Reads 3 Shares
Restaurant chain has commitments for 10,000 additional global units
  • Kevin Behan
  • 6,441 Reads 2 Shares
Our October roundup of international franchise news travels to Canada, China, Dubai, England, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and the U.S.
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,621 Reads 4 Shares
Bill Edwards' biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Kevin Behan
  • 2,823 Reads 2 Shares
Bill Edwards' biweekly newsletter rounds up international franchise news, stats, trends, and more from a worldwide network of correspondents
  • Kevin Behan
  • 3,215 Reads 1 Shares
International franchise expert provides alternatives to barriers restaurants face with European expansion
  • Rebecca Viani
  • 2,882 Reads 6 Shares
Qdoba executive shares thoughts on factors to consider when expanding internationally
  • Jeremy Vitaro
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