International Franchise News, Deals, & Opportunities Through the Start of 2026

Each month, we bring you a roundup of international franchise news. Here’s your February look at global franchise news, deals, and opportunities.
Hoodz Comes to Ontario with New Franchise Location Opening
Jersey Mike’s To Enter Europe with 400 units in the UK and Ireland
KFC Opens Iconic Flagship Store in Rome
Kinton Ramen To Reopen Sainte-Catherine x Guy Restaurant in Montreal
Krispy Kreme To Sell Japan Business to Unison Capital in $65 Million Deal
Minuteman Press in South Africa Acquires 31-Year Business Wilpro Printers
Published: February 13th, 2026


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