What is the full name of the Inspire International franchisor affiliated with Cinnabon?
Cinnabon Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Inspire Brands, Inc. ("Inspire Brands") is a global multi-brand restaurant company, launched in February 2018 upon completion of the merger of the Arby's and Buffalo Wild Wings
brands. Inspire Brands is a parent company to six franchisors offering and selling franchises in the United States, including: Arby's Franchisor, LLC ("Arby's"), Baskin-Robbins Franchising LLC ("Baskin-Robbins"), Buffalo Wild Wings International, Inc. ("Buffalo Wild Wings"), Dunkin' Donuts Franchising LLC ("Dunkin'"), Jimmy John's Franchisor SPV, LLC ("Jimmy John's"), and Sonic Franchising LLC ("Sonic"). Inspire Brands is also a parent company to the following franchisors offering and selling franchises internationally: Inspire International, Inc. ("Inspire International"), DB Canadian Franchising ULC ("DB Canada"), DDBR International LLC ("DB China"), DD Brasil Franchising Ltda. ("DB Brasil"), DB Mexican Franchising LLC ("DB Mexico"), and BR UK Franchising LLC ("BR UK"). All of Inspire Brands' franchisors have a principal place of business at Three Glenlake Parkway NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30328 and, other than as described below for Arby's, have not offered franchises in any other line of business.
Source: Item 1 — The Franchisor and any Parents, Predecessors, and Affiliates (FDD pages 9–25)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to the 2025 Cinnabon Franchise Disclosure Document, Inspire Brands, Inc. has a subsidiary named Inspire International, Inc. which is a franchisor. Inspire Brands is a parent company to several franchisors, including Inspire International, Inc. This entity focuses on offering and selling franchises outside of the United States.
Specifically, Inspire International has been involved in franchising Arby's restaurants internationally since May 2016, Buffalo Wild Wings sports bars since October 2019, Jimmy John's restaurants since November 2022, and Sonic restaurants since November 2019.
For a prospective Cinnabon franchisee, this information highlights the broader corporate structure and the international reach of Inspire Brands through its Inspire International subsidiary. While Inspire International does not directly franchise Cinnabon, it demonstrates the parent company's experience in managing and expanding restaurant brands globally, which could indirectly benefit Cinnabon franchisees through shared resources and expertise.