Pangea The Travel Store estimates to reach a turnover of 5 million euros in Mexico in its first full year of activity in the country, where the company has begun a new phase of international expansion. At the same time, the agency maintains its global objective of reaching 140 million...
The Argentine hamburger chain La Birra Bar is driving its growth in the Spanish market. The brand has just opened its third location in Madrid and has set a goal to reach 15 restaurants by 2030, relying on an expansion plan based on franchises, as detailed in a statement.In this...
Grupo Ñam continues advancing in its national growth plan with the launch of a new restaurant in Madrid, one of the key markets for the company, with the aim of extending its dining proposal beyond its usual locations, as detailed in a statement.Currently, the chain has 22 locations spread across...
Pangea The Travel Store has set a goal to reach 90 points of sale in Spain by 2029, within its roadmap for national and international growth. In this context, the company will unveil its franchise model "Pangea Premium Partners" at the Franchise Innovation Summit (FIS), which will take place on...
Manolo Bakes has communicated this Friday a reorganization of its internal structure by concentrating under a single direction the growth of the brand both in Spain and in international markets. This responsibility will fall on David López, who assumes the position of Global Business Development Director.In a statement, the coffee...
The companies specialized in the sale of furniture in Spain reached revenues of 4.160 billion euros in 2025, which represents an increase of 3.1% compared to the previous year, after the advance of 1.5% recorded in 2024, according to data from the DBK Sectorial Observatory of Informa (a subsidiary of...
Empanadas Malvón has recorded in 2025 a brand turnover of 29.1 million euros and has managed to surpass this year the threshold of 105 stores in operation, above the 95 points of sale with which it concluded the previous fiscal year.The Malvón Group, which integrates both the production activity and...
McDonald's Spain has reinforced its commitment to the growth of internal talent with the appointment of Pedro Marques as Chief Restaurant Officer (CRO), the highest responsible for the restaurant operations of the multinational in the country, according to the company’s communication.With this designation, Marques, who has developed his entire professional...
Levaduramadre, the Spanish chain specialized in bread and artisanal pastry, gives a new boost to its expansion outside of Spain with its arrival in America through the opening of its first establishment in Puerto Rico.This opening represents the first major milestone for the company on the other side of the...
Wingstop, the American restaurant chain specialized in chicken wings, reinforces its bet on the Spanish market with the opening of its first establishment in Barcelona, as detailed in a statement.This new restaurant will open its doors on August 26 at the Westfield La Maquinista shopping center, one of the main...
The food business is consolidating as the "locomotive" of the franchise system in Spain, chaining increases in all its indicators and concluding 2025 with a turnover exceeding 8 billion euros and nearing 13,000 points of sale, according to the report "La Franquicia en España 2026," prepared by the Spanish Franchise...
BBVA closed 2025 with a 32% increase in financing directed to the entire franchise sector. In parallel, the amount channeled to small and medium-sized franchised enterprises (SMEs) advanced by 24% in the same period, according to the financial entity communicated this Wednesday, without revealing the total amount granted.In addition, the...
Foster's Hollywood, the "casual dining burgers" brand belonging to Alsea, has decided to bet on a smaller and more efficient restaurant format with the aim of strengthening its expansion in the Spanish market, according to the company.This new business model represents a key move within its growth strategy and has...
Grupo Dia has reiterated that the Argentine subsidiary is "focused on sustaining" its activity in the country, after information has circulated in recent days about a possible divestment, a move similar to what it already carried out at the time with its operations in Portugal and Brazil."We are focused on...
Restalia has launched more than 20 establishments between January and June 2026, reinforcing its presence in key locations such as the Community of Madrid, Andalusia, and the Valencian Community, in line with the acceleration of its expansion plan and the good performance of its main brands.In parallel, the Spanish multinational...
Udon Asian Food, a Spanish chain specializing in Asian cuisine, is driving its growth outside of Spain with the opening of its second restaurant in Mexico, bringing its total operational locations in Latin America to 10.The new restaurant, located in the Town Square Metepec shopping center, reinforces the brand's commitment...
The franchise system in Spain closed 2025 with a 3% increase in turnover compared to 2023, reaching 28,454 million euros, according to the report "La Franquicia en España 2026" prepared by the Spanish Franchise Association (AEF).This business model is consolidated as an important job creator in the country. If at...
The pizza chain Papa Johns has closed an alliance with BBVA with the objective of reinforcing its growth plan in Spain and giving an impulse to the expansion of its network of franchisees in the national market, according to a company statement.Under this agreement, the bank will make available to...
Subway Iberia, the American fast-food chain specializing in sandwiches, salads, and wraps prepared on the spot and fully customizable, has reached an agreement with Grupo Vierci as the exclusive master franchisee for the Iberian Peninsula in order to accelerate its growth through the launch of more than 450 locations in...
Foodbox closed the first half of 2026 with system sales of 86.6 million euros, representing an increase of 9.3% compared to the same period in 2025, as communicated by the multi-brand restaurant group.The company, which operates in various segments of the hospitality industry (bakeries, cafes, fast food, Italian cuisine, and...
Myka Greek Frozen Yogurt, the Spanish brand specializing in Greek yogurt ice cream, commemorates its third anniversary with a total of 43 points of sale in operation and more than 255 franchises subscribed internationally, as detailed by the company in a statement.Since the inauguration of its first establishment in the...
Inditex keeps the 480 stores it operates under franchise in the Middle East running and continues to advance "solidly" despite the conflict in the region, according to the group's Investor Relations Manager, Gorka García-Tapia."We have 480 stores operating under franchise in the region, all of them remain open to date....
From the Mafia to the Family. The restaurant chain La Mafia se sienta a la mesa has decided to adopt the name La Famiglia se sienta a la mesa after the Spanish Patent and Trademark Office (OEPM) ruled in favor of the nullity of its trademark, following an initiative promoted...
Las Tartas de Julita strengthens its expansion in the national market with its landing in Madrid, where this Thursday it inaugurates its first establishment in the capital, according to the company has indicated in a statement.Specifically, the new store of the firm driven by businesswoman Julia Sala is located on...