{"id":17177,"date":"2024-11-25T11:03:17","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T02:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/?p=17177"},"modified":"2024-11-25T11:03:17","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T02:03:17","slug":"interview-of-franchise-owner-in-paris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/2024\/11\/25\/interview-of-franchise-owner-in-paris\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview of Franchise owner in Paris"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>TAKESAN Ramen, which opened in April, temporarily lost sales due to the Paris Olympics, but has since achieved sales growth for 13 consecutive weeks. It is on a roll.<\/h2>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"17178\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/2024\/11\/25\/interview-of-franchise-owner-in-paris\/379414901_177734485357068_3563405109385416211_n-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/379414901_177734485357068_3563405109385416211_n.png?fit=1094%2C710&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1094,710\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"379414901_177734485357068_3563405109385416211_n\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/379414901_177734485357068_3563405109385416211_n.png?fit=300%2C195&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/379414901_177734485357068_3563405109385416211_n.png?fit=700%2C455&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-17178\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/379414901_177734485357068_3563405109385416211_n.png?resize=700%2C455&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/379414901_177734485357068_3563405109385416211_n.png?resize=1024%2C665&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/379414901_177734485357068_3563405109385416211_n.png?resize=300%2C195&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/379414901_177734485357068_3563405109385416211_n.png?resize=768%2C498&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/379414901_177734485357068_3563405109385416211_n.png?resize=616%2C400&amp;ssl=1 616w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/379414901_177734485357068_3563405109385416211_n.png?w=1094&amp;ssl=1 1094w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/> <img data-attachment-id=\"17179\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/2024\/11\/25\/interview-of-franchise-owner-in-paris\/takesanparis\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/takesanparis.jpg?fit=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"takesanparis\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/takesanparis.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/takesanparis.jpg?fit=700%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-17179\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/takesanparis.jpg?resize=700%2C525&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/takesanparis.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/takesanparis.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/takesanparis.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/takesanparis.jpg?resize=533%2C400&amp;ssl=1 533w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/takesanparis.jpg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/takesanparis.jpg?w=2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2024\/11\/takesanparis.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>My name is Kristin and I am developing the franchise TAKESAN in France.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; 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<a href=\"https:\/\/fc.assentia-hd.com\/en-us\/take-san-0\">https:\/\/fc.assentia-hd.com\/en-us\/take-san-0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TAKESAN Ramen, which opened in April, temporarily lost sales due to the Paris Olympics, but has since achieved sales growth for 13 consecutive weeks. It is on a roll. My name is Kristin and I am developing the franchise TAKESAN in France. So I have background in import export FMB wholesale and Retail so we wanted to bring an authentic Japanese concept into France U which led us to this exciting journey of launching TAKESAN in Paris and has been more than half a year since I started um the franchise TAKESAN in Paris um and I think it&#8217;s a very fulfilling experience because uh it&#8217;s been wonderful to see &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/2024\/11\/25\/interview-of-franchise-owner-in-paris\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[9,1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8Yf3D-4t3","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17188,"url":"https:\/\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/2024\/12\/20\/takesan\/","url_meta":{"origin":17177,"position":0},"title":"TAKESAN Ramen has opened in the ski area!","author":"nobu","date":"2024\u5e7412\u670820\u65e5","format":false,"excerpt":"Following on from Mongolia and Paris, the Nagano earthen pot miso ramen restaurant 'Takesan' has opened a new branch in Nozawa Onsen. \u00a0 In 2008, the president, Tetsuaki Takeda, who is from Nagano, opened the first branch in Higashiwada, Nagano City, with the aim of creating a local ramen dish\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Food &amp; Beverage&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Food &amp; Beverage","link":"https:\/\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/category\/fb\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/files\/2025\/01\/462575525_510822401972859_2262828850092675908_n.jpg?fit=900%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":11416,"url":"https:\/\/www.assentia-hd.com\/en\/2022\/10\/18\/20221017\/","url_meta":{"origin":17177,"position":1},"title":"Mongolian Franchise Owner Opens \u201dTakesan\u201d Ramen Second Store","author":"nobu","date":"2022\u5e7410\u670818\u65e5","format":false,"excerpt":"A wonderful restaurant has opened in Mongolia as a franchise. 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