Jollibee

<a href="https://www.jollibeefoods.com/franchising?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=jollibee-franchise-expansion-south-florida-2731063" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Jollibee</a>, the globally celebrated quick-service restaurant brand known for its iconic Chickenjoy and joyful customer experience, is&nbsp;<a href="https://1851franchise.com/jollibee/chicken-franchise-opportunity-2730698">expanding its United States footprint</a> — and South Florida is rising to the top of the franchise development priority list. With successful locations already operating in the state and strong consumer demand across major metro areas like Miami, Orlando and Tampa, Jollibee sees enormous growth potential.“This is an attractive state because it has a very large population and is also very diverse,” said&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/peter-wright-53808a2b/?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=jollibee-franchise-expansion-south-florida-2731063" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Peter Wright</a>, vice president of franchising for&nbsp;<a href="https://1851franchise.com/jollibee/info">Jollibee</a> North America. “It’s an important market. We are already operating locations in Florida. We have four stores in the state currently open, and the results of those stores have been very encouraging.”<h2>A Diverse Consumer Base Ready for More Jollibee</h2>South Florida’s cultural diversity — paired with its&nbsp;<a href="https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/articles/2025-10-10/floridas-enviable-population-growth-comes-at-a-cost?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=jollibee-franchise-expansion-south-florida-2731063" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">booming population growth</a> — aligns directly with what has fueled Jollibee’s success across the U.S. and around the world. While beloved by Filipino communities for decades, the brand has now built widespread mainstream appeal and attracts customers of every background.“We are seeing a lot of interest from would-be franchisees,” Wright said. “We’re excited about the growth opportunities in Florida.”<h2>A State With Capacity for Over 100 Jollibee Restaurants</h2>Based on Jollibee’s performance in Florida to date — combined with high-density markets and strong retail corridors throughout Miami, Orlando, Tampa and Jacksonville — the brand sees long-term capacity for significant expansion.&nbsp;“We believe the state could probably hold as many as 110-plus stores,” Wright said. “As we open more stores, that creates new opportunities for additional stores.”In other words, the more visible and accessible Jollibee becomes in Florida, the faster its customer base grows — and the greater the demand for more locations.<h2>A Strategic Growth Market Supported by Strong Unit Economics</h2>Jollibee’s expansion into South Florida is backed by&nbsp;<a href="https://1851franchise.com/jollibee/top-5-reasons-jollibee-is-the-hottest-franchise-opportunity-right-now-2729654">the same fundamentals driving its nationwide growth</a>: growing brand awareness, strong AUVs and a flexible real estate model that works across a wide range of formats, including drive-thru, in-line urban spaces, endcaps, mall locations and non-traditional venues.Jollibee’s franchise development team is now actively seeking experienced multi-unit operators, restaurant leaders and growth-minded entrepreneurs to join the brand as it scales across the state.“We’re excited about the growth opportunities,” Wright said. “Florida is a major strategic market for us.”To find out more information on costs to buy this franchise, please visit&nbsp;<a href="https://1851franchise.com/jollibee">https://1851franchise.com/jollibee</a>.

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