MTY Food Group is reducing corporate-owned restaurants and reviewing its brand portfolio as Canadian sales stabilize. Mall-based restaurants, breakfast concepts and sushi brands are among the strongest performers, while the company targets renewed growth through franchising.
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At the end of the fourth quarter of 2025, MTY’s network had 7,080 locations in operation, of which 6,831 were franchised or under operator agreements and 249 were corporate-owned.