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One of the leading South Indian restaurant chains, Sagar Ratna is looking at expansion in Central and East India. The brand was established in 1986, with its first outlet in Defence Colony.

Apollo Clinic, a primary healthcare vertical and a 100 per cent subsidiary of Apollo Group of Hospitals is expanding its network.

Leading educational organisation from the Essel Group, Zee Learn Ltd has aggressive growth plans to expand pan-India.

Fitness icon and Bollywood diva Bipasha Basu represented her own beauty and fitness brand- Love Yourself at the 12th International franchise and retail show- ‘Franchise India 2014’ in New Delhi.

Radisson Blu is planning to open more hotels and resorts in metro cities, state capitals and tier-I cities in India. Presently, there are 26 operational Radisson Blu hotels and resorts in the country.

After a successful pan-India presence via offline stores, ethnic apparel brand Biba launched its e-commerce portal.

Jawed Habib Hair & Beauty Ltd is looking at massive expansion pan-India with an eye on opening 5000 centres in three years. It is one of the leading hair and beauty salon and academy chains in India.

Reliance Securities Limited, one of India’s leading equity brokerage houses, is looking for more franchise centres. The company presently has 89 franchisees in Delhi-NCR.

Established in 1937, American doughnut brand Krispy Kreme opened its outlet at Hiranandani Gardens in Powai, Mumbai.

Lacoste India, a French luxury brand is expanding its presence in tier II cities via franchise route.

UK-based firm Maid2Clean has set its eyes on India and is looking for franchisees in the country. On this cleaning business phenomenon, Mike Hanrahan, Owner and Co-Founder, Maid2Clean, says, “A real business is one that will pay you in the long term wheth

Ezeego1.com, the online travel search site opened its franchise store in Yerawada, Pune.

India's leading education group, AISECT ventured into the pre-school and activity club segment

The US-headquartered Marriott International will add another 49 hotels by 2018 to take its existing India count to 70.

One of the most accepted denim wear brand, Pepe Jeans has plans to launch its kids wear range next year in India.