Truck Wash grows to 11 Danish sites and turns to franchising
Truck Wash has grown from 6 to 11 sites in Denmark. Franchising is set to support further growth, with Sweden and Finland the priority markets.
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The latest franchise news from Denmark: new brands, market updates, regulation and events, curated by the Quality Franchise Association.
New Gorenje agreement includes Skousen’s franchise network
Whiteaway Group has agreed a Nordic supply deal for Gorenje products. It also covers Skousen and formally takes effect on 1 July 2027.
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Sanku Maots’ai plans new Copenhagen opening after water damage
Franchisee Lixiang Xu is aiming to open in Lille Kongensgade in November. Water damage has delayed the restaurant by almost a year.
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OAKBERRY seeks franchisees through its Danish partner page
OAKBERRY is seeking partners for its Scandinavian expansion. Simple operations and low staffing requirements are among the chain’s selling points for prospective franchisees.
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McDonald’s in Denmark boosts profits and plans more openings
Food Folk Danmark increased revenue and profits in 2025. With 24 franchisees operating 121 restaurants, further growth is expected in 2026.
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Scandic plans franchise growth in smaller Danish towns
Scandic’s growth plans to 2030 include a more structured franchise model, with a focus on smaller Danish destinations and local adaptation.
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New takeaway requirements in 2027: HORESTA calls for clear answers
From 12 February 2027, takeaway businesses must allow customers to use their own containers. HORESTA is calling for clear rules on hygiene and liability.
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Zoom by Zoom welcomes a new franchisee and salon in Thisted
Helena Ottesen is opening a Zoom by Zoom salon in Thisted, Denmark. The franchise agreement is signed, and she is recruiting hairdressers, apprentices and self-employed chair renters.
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Pincho Nation to open in Køge with 3,600 on its interest list
An experienced franchise team is behind Pincho Nation’s new restaurant in Køge, Denmark. Ahead of the opening, 3,600 people have signed up for early access to table bookings.
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Rema 1000 reshuffles stores to give own-brand drinks more space
Rema 1000 is set to rearrange its network of soon-to-be 440 stores. Its “Much More Rema 1000” project will give own-brand drinks more space in checkout fridges.
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JYSK to take over 25 franchise stores in three countries
JYSK plans to run 25 stores in Kosovo, Albania and North Macedonia directly. The takeover is expected to be completed on 1 January 2027, subject to regulatory approval.
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Pacifica Local expands with two UK franchise territories
Pacifica Local is expanding in Sutton and Cardiff. The news gives prospective franchisees abroad a reason to take a closer look at territorial agreements.
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McDonald's to open in Hadsten as franchisee's 16th restaurant
Favrskov will get its first McDonald's on 17 December. Franchisee Michael John Munk Kristiansen plans to recruit 50–60 staff.
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365discount aims to roll out Concept 2030 across all stores
Four more stores are set to adopt Concept 2030 by the end of 2026. In the longer term, 365discount wants to introduce the format across its entire estate.
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Flying Tiger plans 700 new franchise stores
Flying Tiger plans 700 new franchise stores and entry into up to eight new markets. According to DetailWatch, franchise turnover is reaching DKK 1 billion.
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JobTeam seeks franchise partners with metalworking experience
JobTeam is seeking experienced professionals to run their own temporary staffing and recruitment agencies, with central administrative support, shared systems and no joining fee.
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Ole & Steen plans new opening on Cheapside in London
Danish bakery and coffee shop brand Ole & Steen is planning a new location near St Paul’s in London. The report does not yet give an opening date.
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Taco Bell set to enter Denmark with first restaurant in Copenhagen
Taco Bell is recruiting staff for its first Danish restaurant in Copenhagen. The chain plans to expand elsewhere in Denmark during 2027.
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Circle K launches Extra with discounts across different types of visit
Circle K Extra aims to make it easier for customers to access discounts across different types of visit. The launch raises practical questions for Denmark’s franchise community.
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Hilton strengthens Nordic development with Denmark in its remit
Hilton has appointed Andreas Gottlieb to accelerate growth across the Nordic region. Denmark is included in his remit, but the report announces no Danish hotel opening.
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365discount moves to former Aldi premises in Kalundborg
365discount is moving from Elmegade to Sct. Jørgensbjerg in Kalundborg, Denmark. Coop says the store will take over Aldi’s former premises.
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Schmitz Cargobull expands service offering with franchise model
Schmitz Cargobull has added a franchise-based fleet of service vans. The available material does not say whether Denmark is included in the expansion.
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Aarhus-based chain announces 10 new shops after profit rise
An Aarhus-based chain with 97 shops across six European countries has announced plans for 10 new outlets. The available material does not say whether it operates a franchise model.
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Loco Chicken to open its first Danish restaurant at Fisketorvet
The German chicken chain plans to make its Danish debut at Fisketorvet this autumn, following its first Nordic opening in Lund, Sweden.
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