Restaurant Franchising

Retail Insider “Q3 2026 Food Service Report”: Growth Must Pay at Restaurant Level

Lee Rivett - October 21, 2026

Canada’s restaurant chains are expanding while consumers trim visits, extras and delivery spending. The Q3 report examines whether new occasions and locations can support repeat demand and restaurant returns.

MTY Food Group Shifts Focus to Franchising as Canadian Restaurant Sales Stabilize

Lee Rivett - October 16, 2026

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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