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$15 million Funding Fuels EverBrands’ Expansion of Subway & Lavazza Across India
The fresh capital will be deployed to strengthen EverBrands’ multi-brand food and beverage platform and accelerate expansion across key urban markets
IAN Alpha Fund Leads Rs 27.4 Cr Round in e-TRNL Energy
The round also saw participation from Navam Capital and Anicut Capital, along with continued backing from existing investors Speciale Invest, Micelio Mobility, and IIMA Ventures.
How to Choose the Right Franchise Business in India: A Complete Franchise Selection Framework for First-Time Investors
A practical framework to evaluate franchise opportunities using self, industry, market, competition, and brand assessment before you invest.
Top 20 Franchise Business Opportunities in India With Low Investment
A Complete Guide to Low-Investment Franchise Business Opportunities in India Across Food, Retail, Healthcare, Education, and Service Sectors With ROI and Space Insights.
Franchise News: Carraro India Launches First Authorized Service Centre, Plans Four by 2026
Carraro India inaugurates its first Authorized Service Centre in Faridabad, advancing its pan-India aftermarket expansion with four regional hubs by 2026.
Franchise India brings 50 Global Brands to meet 500 Entrepreneurs at Delhi Franchise Show
Franchise India Brands hosted the Delhi Franchise Show 2026 at Aerocity, connecting investors with 50+ national and international brands, driving deals and entrepreneurial growth.
Franchise News: Chinese Wok Parent Inspira Global to Acquire Controlling Stake in Burger King India
Restaurant Brands Asia announces Inspira Global as its new promoter, marking Everstone’s exit and a ₹1,960 crore capital infusion to fuel growth.
Franchise News: Franchise India Powers Punjab De Sher in CCL Season 12, Championing the Spirit of Entrepreneurship and Sportsmanship
Franchise India Brands Limited partners with Punjab De Sher as ‘Powered by’ sponsor for Celebrity Cricket League Season 12, reinforcing its commitment to entrepreneurship, ambition, and excellence through sports and entertainment.
Franchise India’s FIC 2026 Brings Investors and Scalable Brands Under One Roof in Hyderabad
FIC 2026 by Franchise India brought together investors, master franchise seekers, and growth-ready brands for focused, deal-driven conversations in Hyderabad.
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Franchise News: India's KFC, Pizza Hut Operators Devyani International to Merge with Sapphire Foods
Sapphire Foods and Devyani International merge in a $934-million deal to create India’s largest KFC and Pizza Hut operator, with Yum! Brands approval.
Franchise News: Neeman's Arrives in Bhopal, Adds New Outlet in 25-plus Stores Retail Network
Neeman’s launches a new outlet at D.B. Mall, Bhopal, expanding its retail footprint with sustainable, all-purpose footwear and an omnichannel strategy.
Franchise News: Lucira Jewelry Partners with Franchise India to Launch More Than 20 Stores
Lucira Jewelry partners with Franchise India to expand its lab-grown diamond brand, planning 20+ franchise stores across major Indian metros in 24 months.
Franchise News: Westin Debuts in Jaipur as Marriott Hits 200 Hotels in India, Eyes 150 More
Marriott International marks a milestone with its 200th property in India as The Westin Jaipur Kant Kalwar Resort & Spa opens in Rajasthan’s Aravalli foothills.
FranchiseTV News: Yves Rocher to Enter India Via Strategic Partnership with Nykaa in 2026
The partnership comes as India’s beauty and personal care market continues to expand, with strong growth in the natural cosmetics segment.
Relaxo Footwear’s 400-Store Footprint and Its Roadmap for Growth
Relaxo Footwear shares its roadmap for growth, focusing on Tier II and III cities, a proven franchise model, and steady, demand-led retail expansion.
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Startup 2.0: How New-Age Entrepreneurs Are Redefining the Way Businesses Are Built
How India’s new-age entrepreneurs are building sustainable, tech-driven businesses with purpose, discipline, and long-term vision.
UClean Enters Ghana with First Laundry Store in Accra
UClean launches a store in Ghana, expanding its global footprint to provide world-class laundry and dry-cleaning services. With over 800 stores in India and operations in eight countries.
Nippon Paint India Appoints Mark Titus as Its New President for Decorative Business
With Mark Titus as new President, Nippon Paint India aims to accelerate decorative coatings growth through strategic leadership, digital engagement, and retail expansion.
Zen Diamond Eyes Over 20 Franchise Stores in India with FranCorp Partnership
Backed by 450 global stores, Zen Diamond joins hands with Francorp to grow its franchise network in India’s Tier I and II cities.
Rakesh Ranjan Takes Charge of JACK&JONES and SELECTED at BESTSELLER India
The leadership move comes at a time when fashion retail in India is accelerating through premiumisation, digital-led discovery, and stronger consumer expectations around brand identity.
Motion Education Franchise: Bringing Kota’s Coaching Expertise to Every City
Everything investors need to know about Motion’s JEE and NEET coaching franchise opportunity.
PC Jeweller Backs 1,000 Goldsmiths in Uttar Pradesh With Entrepreneurship Push
The company said the programme will focus on providing access to branding, design support, modern retail practices and digital skills that can help artisans participate more effectively in India’s organised jewellery market.
WingZone India Launch Set With Master Franchise Acquisition
Through this partnership, the brand will introduce its products to the Indian market using Spice Lounge Food Works’ operational network and understanding of local consumer behaviour.
Bahrain Strengthens Its Regional Franchise Leadership at Gulf Franchise Show 2025
Bahrain strengthens its franchise ambitions at the Gulf Franchise Show 2025, unlocking global partnerships, SME growth, and expansion opportunities across the Gulf.
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Amazon Ramps Up Quick-commerce with Two New Dark Stores a Day
The e-commerce company announced that it will open two new dark stores every day and expects to cross more than 300 micro-fulfilment centres by the end of the year.
7 Things You Need to Know Before Becoming a Franchise Owner
From investment to daily operations, here are seven things you should know before owning a franchise. A straightforward guide for first-time franchise buyers.
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Treebo Integrates 800 Hotels into Single Venue Network
The platform is designed to bring venue discovery, pricing clarity, and service coordination under one system for customers planning events of different scales.
ITC Hotels Strengthens Storii Portfolio, Plans Over 220 Operational Hotels by 2030
ITC Hotels expands its boutique brand with the launch of Storii Akanni Naina Tikkar in Himachal Pradesh. With over 140 hotels across India, the group aims for more than 220 operational units by 2030.
Five Cultural Strategies Every Franchisor Should Master
A guide for franchisors to build a unified, scalable culture across their entire network. Five steps to keep franchisees aligned, engaged, and connected.
Hilton Adds New Bengaluru Hotel, Builds Toward 300-Property India Vision
Hilton expands its India footprint with the launch of Hilton Garden Inn Bengaluru Whitefield, strengthening its hotel portfolio to over 70 hotels and planning to reach 300.