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Hell's Pizza franchisee sentenced

Hell’s Pizza franchisee sentenced over NZ$500,000 tax evasion

The franchisee was sentenced to 10 months' home detention.
McDonald's Next support franchisees

McDonald’s reveals US$8.5 billion in partner support

The US business aims to increase its chicken and beverages market share.
World Gym launch Thailand

World Gym extends reach to Thailand

Taiwan, where World Gym Corporation is based, is the brand's largest market.
Planet Fitness revenue rise

Planet Fitness sees revenue rise 7 per cent in second quarter

Planet Fitness opens 21 franchised gyms during the second quarter.
Gong Cha sold Bain

Gong Cha changes hands in US$635 million deal 

Bain Capital has reportedly acquired the business from owner TA Associates.
Yum China KFC Pizza

Yum China bets big on expansion as KFC and Pizza Hut thrive

Yum China expects to surpass 20,000 stores by the end of 2026.
Strong Pilates Poland deal

Strong Pilates targets Central Europe with Poland deal

Xtreme Brands operates the Xtreme Fitness Gyms chain, which has 181 sites.
Chipotle expansion Mexico (1)

Chipotle makes Mexican debut

Chipotle Mexican Grill will enter Mexico on Thursday with the opening of its first restaurant in Nuevo León under its pa...
Yum sells Pizza Hut

Yum Brands to sell Pizza Hut for US$2.7 billion

The divestment will be made through two separate transactions.
Accor Fiji three-hotel deal (1)

Accor signs landmark agreement for Fiji development

Accor will gain three hotels across three brands in the new Fiji deal.