Hong Kong

The ad agency made a competitive pitch that aims to promote the brand among millennials.

The largest Chinese hotpot restaurant chain is expected to list on September 26.

Their strong sales volume have endeared them as the new darling of shopping malls.

KFC Hong Kong and Macau follows a string of chains in Asia and around the world that are reducing their plastic use.

The initiative is done in celebration of the Hong Kong-based restaurant group’s 50th anniversary. Restaurant group Café de Coral has launched the “Power of Individual 2018” campaign that aims to minimise leftovers by encouraging their customers to buy the amount of rice they can consume.

Find out how California-based vegan brand Beyond Meat is establishing a foothold in the region.

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

This announcement coincided with their brand makeover.

Nine vegetarian and vegan recipes make up the brand’s newest offering. Building on the success of their veggie outlets in London, Pret A Manger Hong Kong introduced nine new vegetarian and vegan recipes. The new menu offers customers a wider choice of meat-free options and features a protein box, a vegan salad that combines avocado and sweet potato with a pea & quinoa mix and a vegan Super Greens & Reds sandwich, layered with a red pepper tapenade. A range of colourful new salads were also launched alongside new soups and dessert pots. The global sandwich brand aims to provide options for vegetarians, vegans and “flexitarians.” “The plant-based items are perfect for anyone looking for more sustainable lunch options that are packed full of flavour,” Pret said in a statement. Founded in London in 1986, Pret A Manger made its way to Hong Kong in 2002 through its first outlet opened in IFC Mall and has currently over 20 sites in the territory.   

The new sustainability initiative will start next month. In an effort to contribute to a sustainable environment, all Starbucks Hong Kong stores will remove disposable plastic utensils from the condiment bars and only provide them on request starting from July 4. The global coffee brand will officially launch the policy at its new Causeway Bay store this month, and applies for both in-store and takeaway orders. New flagship site Coinciding with this announcement is their new Lee Garden store that they are billing as their first flagship site. Opening on June 22, it is set to be the largest single-story Starbucks cafe in Hong Kong at 5500 square feet, and will feature the city’s first Teavana Bar, an expanded menu and a Starbucks Reserve selection. Following the successful launch of coffee-infused craft beers at the Starbucks IFC Mall store last March, a coffee-inspired cocktail will also make its debut at the flagship’s exclusive Mixology Bar. (Photo credit: Starbucks Hongkong Facebook page)

Hong Kong’s Coffee Concepts won the rights to open the coffee brand in the country. The Myanmar Investment Commission (MIC) has officially permitted Coffee Concepts Myanmar Ltd to operate Starbucks outlets, with the first one opening in Yangon.

It opened at the IFC Mall in Central District, Hong Kong.

Little Bao and Happy Paradise will be amongst the first to serve the Impossible in Hong Kong.

It has teamed up with Ogilvy & Mather to roll out a new campaign for its Hot & Spicy recipe.

The mobile app was launched in a bid to speed up the process.

After five years, the casual dining brand has closed its Tebing Lane restaurant on March 24, 2018.