Franchising
Starbucks Thailand reopens Reserve store
Starbucks Thailand reopens Reserve store
It is now the coffee brand’s biggest store in the country.
Starbucks to open 20 branches in Myanmar
Hong Kong’s Coffee Concepts won the rights to open the coffee brand in the country. The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) has officially permitted...
Starbucks to double China stores to 6,000 by the end of 2022
It also reaffirmed $20 million five-year commitment to social impact programs.
Jollibee invests SG$45m to acquire the Tim Ho Wan franchise in APAC
The venture is said to eventually allow substantial control of the master franchise for Asia Pacific.
Weekly Global News Wrap: McDonald's banks on digital transformation; Malaysia's QSR Brands mulls $509.6m IPO; Chipotle now offers delivery in 1,500 US sites
Here is a summary of the most interesting QSR news stories of the week from around the world.
Don Chicken Vietnam to expand across Hanoi
Don Chicken Vietnam is planning to expand its Hanoi portfolio through franchising.
7-Eleven Malaysia to acquire 60% of Café Decoral for $150,354
The deal in which Convenience Shopping will subscribe to 123,004 ordinary shares of Café Decoral is set to be completed by mid 2018.
Fatburger launches second Philippine site
The brand has announced its newest location in SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City.
Fatburger and Buffalo's Express debut in Tokyo
Fatburger Buffalo's Express Shibuya Crossing site has opened its doors on April 28.
Yoshinoya enters the Indian market
The brand has recently set up Yoshinoya India Pvt. Ltd. in Gurugram in the northern state of Haryana.
Chicken Cottage launches second outlet in Malaysia
The brand has expanded its operations by opening in Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI).
FAT Brands partners with Deelish Brands to expand across Singapore
The partnership will see the development of Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express restaurants within the next three years, the first of which will open late...
Borneo Oil to launch 40 Broasted by SugarBun kiosks in Malaysia
There will be 20 sites in Sabah, 15 in Peninsular Malaysia, and five in Sarawak.
New York-based Black Tap Craft to launch in Singapore
The opening of Black Tap Singapore will mark the New York import's first foray into Asia.
QSR operator Central Restaurants Group sets up Bt10b fund for expansion
It is aiming to grow its share in Thailand’s Bt140 billion food chain segment over five years.
Can single-unit owners survive the franchising war?
Operators are slammed with uncertainty and increased volatility.
BreadTalk forms joint ventures to operate bakeries in China
The joint ventures will run Wu Pao Chun bakeries in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Guangzhou.
