Tag: retail franchise consultant


  • As retail continues to evolve, brands must adapt to changing consumer behaviors and technological advancements to remain competitive. At Star Brands Consulting Ltd, we’ve identified key trends that will shape the industry’s future. In this article, we’ll explore how brands can stay ahead of the curve and thrive in the ever-changing retail landscape. The Shift…

  • Welcome to the Star Brands Consulting Ltd blog! As we move further into 2024, the franchising landscape continues to evolve, bringing new opportunities and challenges. Staying ahead of these trends can give franchisors and franchisees a competitive edge. Here are the top franchise trends to watch in 2024. 1. Emphasis on Sustainability Eco-Friendly Practices Consumers…

  • Welcome to the Star Brands Consulting Ltd blog! Today, we’re diving into the fundamentals of franchising – a business model that has allowed countless entrepreneurs to achieve their dreams. Whether you’re considering becoming a franchisee or franchisor, understanding the basics is crucial for your success. What is Franchising? Franchising is a business arrangement where a…

  • Yum Brands on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that missed analysts’ expectations as Pizza Hut and KFC struggled to attract customers. Shares of the company fell nearly 4% in early trading. Here’s what the company reported compared with what Wall Street was expecting, based on a survey of analysts by LSEG: Yum reported first-quarter net income of…

  • JD.com, one of China’s largest retailers, recently showcased a virtual avatar of its founder, Richard Liu, during a livestream event. This virtual version of Liu made a brief appearance, lasting around 40 minutes, in an 11-hour promotional event for World Book Day. While the virtual Liu was only a small part of the event, his…

  • Iconic denim lifestyle brand, Levi’s® today announced the opening of its first store in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Situated in the bustling district of Banani Road, the Levi’s® store boasts an elevated brand and shopping experience as well as a diverse product assortment that is catered to the local consumer. As Levi’s® continues its expansion across key markets in Asia, the new store…

  • Levi’s is one of the most recognizable clothing brands in the world. It was founded by Levi Strauss in 1873 and with the establishment of the company Levi Strauss and Co., the first blue jean was created. Levi’s had an active, if somewhat turbulent, history as the brand continued to develop. From an earthquake in…

  • Established in the year 1983 by John Wardle and David Makin, JD Sports has long been established as the leading UK specialist retailer of fashionable branded, sports and casual wear. What started as a single shop in Bury, England has now expanded across the UK, and by 1996, JD has opened a total of 56…

  • Nike is betting the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris will help it turnaround its slump in sales. On Thursday, Nike unveiled the Olympic Kits for the teams it sponsors alongside athletes from Kenya and the U.K., Reuters reported. In March, Nike’s CEO John Donahoe said Nike was not “performing at its potential,” and that it was clear…

  • Olive Garden is a casual Italian American restaurant that generated $3.59 billion in revenue last year. They’re a family friendly place that’s known for their breadsticks and unlimited salads at lunch. For 40 years, Olive Garden has become a name that’s not only known in the United States but also around the world since they’ve…