Mumbai, Mar 11: Actor and entrepreneur Rakul Preet Singh and producer-entrepreneur Jackky Bhagnani marked a major milestone in their entrepreneurial journey with the official launch of three global franchise brands—easyGym, 5àsec, and Blenz Coffee—in India. The announcement was made during a high-profile launch event in Mumbai in collaboration with Invision Brands, a part of the Franchise India Group.
The event brought together industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and media as the duo unveiled the international lifestyle, fitness, and service brands for the Indian market. The launch highlights Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani’s expanding footprint in the business and startup ecosystem beyond the entertainment industry.
Through this collaboration, the partners aim to introduce globally recognized lifestyle and service experiences to Indian consumers while creating business opportunities for entrepreneurs through a structured franchise expansion model. With the support of Invision Brands’ strong franchising network, the brands are expected to gradually expand across major urban markets in India.
Speaking at the launch, Jackky Bhagnani said:
“I’m thrilled to finally bring easyGym, 5àsec and Blenz Coffee to India. These brands have achieved incredible success globally, and now it’s our turn to create something special for Indian consumers. With the right partners and a strong franchise network, we’re focused on building businesses that are sustainable, impactful, and full of opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs.”
Rakul Preet Singh added:
“I’m beyond excited to officially bring easyGym, 5àsec and Blenz Coffee to India. These brands represent global-quality lifestyle experiences that I truly believe Indian consumers will love. From fitness to coffee culture, each brand brings something unique and inspiring. This launch is just the beginning, and I look forward to seeing these experiences reach more cities and create meaningful connections with consumers.”
Gaurav Marya, Chairman of Franchise India Group, said the partnership aligns with the group’s vision of introducing iconic global brands to the Indian market.
“We are extremely pleased to welcome Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani to Invision Brands. As we continue building a platform that brings leading international brands to India across fitness, lifestyle services, and café categories, it was important for us to partner with individuals who genuinely understand these sectors and believe in their long-term potential.”
The partnership brings three globally recognized brands to India. These include easyGym, a UK-based fitness chain from the easyGroup known for its modern gyms and accessible pricing; 5àsec, the French textile care and dry-cleaning brand with decades of global expertise; and Blenz Coffee, a Vancouver-origin café brand celebrated for its handcrafted beverages and vibrant coffee culture.
The brands are expected to expand across major Indian cities through a franchise network, gradually building strong consumer engagement and offering new business opportunities for entrepreneurs.
With this collaboration, Rakul Preet Singh and Jackky Bhagnani take a significant step in building a diversified entrepreneurial portfolio while bringing globally recognized lifestyle brands closer to Indian consumers.
