Franchising
Starbucks Vietnam unveils nature-inspired outlet
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.
New dimsum brand Fat Tiger eyes 1,000 stores across India
The concept has already launched in four cities.
Jollibee to open second restaurant in Liverpool
The site is eyed to be the chain’s flagship branch in the North of England”.
Fourth NG AH SIO Bak Kut Teh outlet in Taiwan opens
They now have a total of eight outlets in Asia.
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