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Chinese F&B brands eye SEA as next battleground
60 Chinese brands opened a total of 6,100 outlets in SEA last December.
3 days ago
Third Wave Coffee enters Chennai market with opening of 125th cafe
Third Wave Coffee enters Chennai market with opening of 125th cafe
The brand aims to open 150 cafes by March.
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Epik Foods expands Saudi Arabia footprint
Epik Foods expands Saudi Arabia footprint
It opened Healthy & Co restaurants in four new locations.
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Tiong Bahru Bakery debuts in the Philippines
Tam Jai launches Storm Riders collab marketing campaign
Tam Jai launches Storm Riders collab marketing campaign
The group is launching a series of activities in line with the theme.
1 day ago
KFC Singapore, Mofusand to release CNY merchandise
KFC Singapore, Mofusand to release CNY merchandise
It features Mofusand keychains, plushies, blind sticker packs, and red packets.
1 day ago
Social Media Wrap: Pizza Hut Indonesia’s new Durian pizza; Starbucks India’s Monsooned Malabar returns; Boost Juice Malaysia launches new gift cards
Social Media Wrap: Pizza Hut Indonesia’s new Durian pizza; Starbucks India’s Monsooned Malabar returns; Boost Juice Malaysia launches new gift cards
Find out what QSRs have been up to on social media this week.
3 days ago
Figaro Coffee Group earmarks $20.4m for 2025 expansion
Figaro Coffee Group earmarks $20.4m for 2025 expansion
The brand plans to open 40 to 60 new stores this year.
3 days ago
Boba Bhai raises $3.47m in Series A funding round
Premium Hong Kong bubble tea brand Silk opens its first Boba Cafe concept
Premium Hong Kong bubble tea brand Silk opens its first Boba Cafe concept
The new concept aims to appeal to consumers looking for a distinct experience.
Singapore specialty coffee Guerilla Coffee opens in Kallang Riverside
Singapore specialty coffee Guerilla Coffee opens in Kallang Riverside
Its new outlet will have an on-site roastery facility.
Yum! Brands terminates franchise agreement in Turkey
Yum! Brands terminates franchise agreement in Turkey
This will temporarily close 293 KFC and 254 Pizza Hut restaurants.
Domino's Pizza China enters 13 new cities with 14 store openings
Domino's Pizza China enters 13 new cities with 14 store openings
DPC Dash has now entered 46 cities across the China Mainland.
Jubilant FoodWorks reports 56.2% revenue growth in Q3 quarterly preview
Jubilant FoodWorks reports 56.2% revenue growth in Q3 quarterly preview
The group operates five brands across six markets.
Jollibee subsidiary buys Taiwan casual restaurant chain Moon Moon Food
Jollibee subsidiary buys Taiwan casual restaurant chain Moon Moon Food
Moon Moon Food has 13 restaurants in Taiwan.
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Low rents lure F&B brands to Hong Kong
Food and beverage account for 71% of new foreign retail entrants, according to JLL.
Menu Innovations
Burger King Japan partners with Kyoto rice producer for innovative Whopper
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The menu features a uniquely developed 'special rice patty'.
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99 Pancakes eyes sales jump amidst Indian expansion
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The restaurant’s growth will be financed by its most recent funding round.
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Gong cha counts on decadent drinks to capture Middle East market
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The bubble tea trend is growing in the region, where the climate keeps it popular year-round.
Starbucks Korea opens high-tech store in Seoul
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Its first reserve-only branch features AR art installations and a Mixology Bar.
Executive insights
Chatime revamps Philippine menu in face of ‘boba’ bubble burst
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It wants to go beyond just bubble tea by relaunching its smoothie line.
Marketing
How KFC Singapore’s new marketing director plans to embrace tech
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Jaslyn Lam has 18 years of marketing experience under her belt.
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