South Korea
Starbucks Korea taps FRIENDS nostalgia with limited-time menu
Starbucks Korea taps FRIENDS nostalgia with limited-time menu
The promotion runs until 3 February.
3 days ago
Starbucks Korea’s tea sales amongst younger consumers up 20% YoY
Grapefruit Honey Black Tea leads demand as tea gains traction.
4 days ago
Starbucks Korea unveils Where’s Wally?-inspired holiday treats and merch
The menu features the Wally Cherry Pudding Frappuccino and Red Velvet Cheesecake.
Mom’s Touch signs MoU to open 60 restaurants in Uzbekistan
The brand also has plans for Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, and Middle Eastern markets.
Compose Coffee unveils first artist collaboration with BTS’s V
It features a three-drink lineup called the ‘V Composed Menu.’
US chain Reborn Coffee enters South Korea with $1m licensing deal
It will open its flagship store this fall in central Seoul.
Gong cha taps Stray Kids’ Felix as global ambassador
The move is expected to help the brand connect with Gen Zs.
Tim Hortons taps K-pop star Mark Lee as first Korean brand ambassador
To mark the partnership, they have unveiled two collaboration sets.
Tim Hortons brews new coffee retail lineup in South Korea
It features whole-bean coffee and fine-grind coffee.
Single-serving GOPIZZA scales up with smart tech
It plans to open as many as 2,000 outlets this year.
Starbucks Korea opens high-tech store in Seoul
Its first reserve-only branch features AR art installations and a Mixology Bar.
HEYTEA opens first concept store in Myeongdong, Seoul
The concept was inspired by the Chinese literature "Lofty Mountains and Flowing Streams.”
Digital kiosks in South Korea reduce restaurant staff by 11.5%
Those affected are mostly temporary workers.
Jollibee says no plan yet to expand Compose Coffee internationally
The group has a 70% stake in the coffee brand.
GOPIZZA secures $10m from Thai conglomerate Charoen Pokphand Group
The brand currently has a total of $43m in investments.
McDonald’s Korea brings back fries after supply chain issues
Sales were halted on 20 June before resuming last Wednesday.
Burger King South Korea causes stir over ‘discontinued’ Whopper
Burger King said it is ending the sale of the Whopper in South Korea.
