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Online food delivery projected to cross US$20bn by 2025: study

Online food delivery projected to cross US$20bn by 2025: study

It has more than doubled in 2019 alone compared to the previous year.

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Will cloud kitchens takeover Asia Pacific's ordering scene?

JLL says demographics are stacked in favour of them due to the shift in consumer preference.

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Jollibee completes acquisition of The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf

The coffee chain is now their second largest business.

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Starbucks and Alibaba launch AI-powered food delivery service in China

Customers can now order simply by speaking to Alibaba’s smart speaker Tmall Genie.

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Singapore's foodservice market to grow at 2.1% CAGR by 2023

Consumers are starting to ditch full service restaurants as costs remain a challenge.

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Luckin Coffee's tea business to launch as an independent brand

The tea brand is expected to accelerate the company’s expansion into lower-tiered cities.

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Burger King's China franchisee mulls Hong Kong IPO: report

TAB Food Investments could seek a US$1bn valuation.

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Ice cream shops market in China grew 14% in 2018: report

Mintel says there is potential in after-meal occasions.

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Starbucks India to ramp up store openings in 2020

The chain serves an average of 270,000 customers per week in the growing economy.

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Fast food purchases in Hong Kong up 3.2% in Q2

Total restaurant receipts were down 0.4% to HK$28.7bn in the quarter.

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Yum China to invest up to US$525m to open at least 800 stores this year

Most of the upcoming stores will be KFC outlets and its new Coffii & Joy cafe chain.

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Popeyes reveals plan to open more than 1,500 restaurants in China

The chicken chain is the latest international brand to enter the growing market.

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Inside Starbucks' first express retail store in Beijing

The coffee giant’s first ‘Now’ format combines its traditional café environment with their digital touchpoints.

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Craveable Brands officially sold to PAG Asia Capital

The company operates more than 580 restaurants across its three restaurant chains.

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Food on foot: Deliveroo to trial walking delivery within Singapore's CBD

The 50-rider initiative will start on 8 July.

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Café de Coral Group profits up 28.9% to HK$590m in FY2019

It was boosted by its Mainland China casual dining operations.

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Mos Burger continues Southeast Asia expansion with 50-store plan in the Philippines

It is one of many Japanese chains that want to increase their presence in China and Southeast Asia due to foreign demand.

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