Tim Hortons – Brewing Success Since 1964
Founded in 1964 in Hamilton, Ontario, by legendary hockey player Tim Horton, this humble coffee and donut shop quickly became a household name. Partnered with entrepreneur Ron Joyce, the brand expanded through franchising, becoming Canada's most beloved café chain.
Rapid Growth Through Franchising
Tim Hortons began franchising the same year it opened, and by the late 1960s, it had established a strong foundation for growth. Today, the brand operates 5,500+ stores in over 14 countries, including the U.S., UK, Middle East, and Asia.
Proven Business Model
Tim Hortons offers a franchise-friendly system with:
Its strong brand loyalty and consistent foot traffic make it an ideal choice for entrepreneurs seeking a trusted and profitable franchise.
Menu & Innovation
Known for its premium coffee, Timbits®, baked goods, and breakfast offerings, Tim Hortons constantly innovates with seasonal menus, mobile apps, and loyalty programs, adapting to modern consumer trends.
Join the Brand that Fuels a Nation
Whether you're an aspiring franchisee or an investor, Tim Hortons offers a legacy brand with robust support, trusted performance, and global potential.
Ready to Brew Your Success with Tim Hortons?
Explore franchise opportunities and become part of a globally trusted brand with deep local roots.
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