Franchising

US-based Panda Express to land in Japan

US-based Panda Express to land in Japan

The Chinese fast food chain's orange chicken is coming to Japan.

Pei Wei Asian Diner arrives in South Korea

Ten more are set to come before 2018.

Jollibee to debut in Manhattan with Midtown outlet

It nabbed a 2,723 sqft site on Eighth Avenue.

Cold Stone Creamery launches maiden Cambodia outlet in Phnom Penh

It's the first of 13 openings scheduled for the country.

Tata Starbucks' rapid expansion threatens to sink local India coffee chains

Surmounting Starbucks’ premium-brand appeal will be tough.

Krispy Kreme debuts in Bangladesh

Its first customer won a year’s supply of doughnuts.

JFC bags 30% stake in Mang Inasal for PHP2b

Mang Inasal is now a fully-owned JFC subsidiary.