Franchising

Japanese chain Ringer Hut plans Philippine expansion

The move is part of their goal in launching 50 international outlets by 2020.

Japanese chain Ringer Hut plans Philippine expansion

The move is part of their goal in launching 50 international outlets by 2020.

TaiGai opens flagship store in Singapore

The brand plans to open nine more sites in the island-nation and in Thailand by next year.

Starbucks celebrates 125th store opening in India

The coffee giant’s latest outlet is located at The Pavillion in Pune.

Retail Food Group partners with Franchise Arabia for further expansion in India and MENA region

The group is looking to launch other brands such as Donut King, Crust Gourmet Pizza Bar and Michel’s Patisserie.

Papa John's opens first store in Kazakhstan

The pizza chain has another store set to open in the country by October.

Kenny Rogers Roasters and Jollibean to open in India

India also marks the first overseas market for Jollibean after Singapore.

Popeyes set to enter Philippines' competitive fast food chicken scene

This is the American chicken chain’s first major master franchise development agreement in Asia.

Gelatissimo to expand in Bangladesh and India on September

Its franchisees are expected to open five stores for each country in the next 12 months. Gelatissimo announced that they will open a number stores in...

Philippine seafood chain Above Sea Level looks to expand internationally

The brand started in January 2017 at a food park in Pasig City.

Mao Shan Café eyes expansion across China

The durian-based cafe brand is targeting 100 stores by 2020.

Krispy Kreme to launch first store in Myanmar

The doughnut chain becomes one of only a few Western brands in the country. Krispy Kreme plans to open the doors of its first shop in Myanmar in...

E-Land pulls out Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf business in China

The move is part of the company’s efforts to improve their financial structure.

Five Guys set to make Hong Kong debut

The burger joint’s upcoming site is located on Wan Chai’s Johnston Road.

IHOP franchisee in Thailand plans to open 10 sites by 2021

They recently opened their third site in Mega Bangna Mall.

Jumbo Group opens first NG AH SIO Bak Kut Teh restaurant in Taiwan

The new site is located in Shin Kong Mitsukoshi (Xin Yi) Mall.

Texas Chicken inks deal with new Indonesia franchisee

Eighty new restaurants are planned over the next decade.

Tim Hortons eyes expansion into China

The Canadian coffee and donut company plans to open more than 1,500 sites in the country.