Franchising

Nayuki eyes US, Japan expansion

Nayuki eyes US, Japan expansion

The Chinese fresh fruit tea brand runs 400 tea shops across China and three outlets in Singapore.

Mapo Galmaegi set to open in Pakistan

It currently has 37 international stores in six countries, including the US and Singapore. Korean barbeque chain Mapo Galmaegi is set to launch in...

Blimpie eyes five more stores in Singapore by 2025

Its first outlet in the Lion City opened in Tampines last year.

Starbucks Vietnam unveils nature-inspired outlet

The new store in Hung Yen Province features glass walls and a combination of bricks and wood interior.

Yum China opens its first franchised KFC gas station outlet

The launch will immediately follow a second gas station restaurant opening on 23 December.

Chili's launches flagship Vietnam restaurant: report

The new store features the brand’s menu specialties: burgers, ribs and fajitas.

Thai JV in talks with Taco Bell to expand in four markets: report

Siam Taco plans to open five more Taco Bell in Bangkok and other cities after opening four stores since 2018.

Five Guys opens Singapore flagship store

The American fast casual chain is currently in more than 1,500 locations worldwide.

Cafe Amazon to open up to 20 more stores in the Philippines in 2020

The Thai coffee shop was first introduced in the country in 2016.

Shake Shack to open new outlets in Singapore, Philippines

The chain’s global revenues grew by nearly 32% in Q3.

Ediya Coffee launches 3,000th store

The Korean coffee chain opened its first store in Seoul in 2001.

Starbucks Malaysia opens second signing store

It is the fourth signing store of the global coffee chain.

Popeyes eyes first China outlet in Shanghai

The chicken chain previously reported plans to open around 1,500 restaurants in the country.

Arabica slated to make Indonesia debut

The coffee chain plans to open a store in Bali by Q1 2020.

Yogurtland to open more than 15 outlets in Indonesia over the next three years

The American yogurt chain currently operates over 320 stores across eight markets.

South African fast casual restaurant chain Kauai opens first site in Thailand

The brand has 164 stores in South Africa and the Netherlands.

Goobne makes Australia debut with Sydney flagship site

The chain has more than 1,000 restaurants across Asia.