Openings

Tealive eyes 30 Philippine stores by end-2022

The chain recently opened its first outlet in Manila.

Tealive eyes 30 Philippine stores by end-2022

The chain recently opened its first outlet in Manila.

The Habit Burger Grill to open fifth restaurant in Cambodia

The chain opened its first location in Cambodia in October 2020.

Burger King set to reach 150 restaurants in Japan

The brand expects to increase the number of stores in Japan to 200 in 2023.

Five Guys opens third Singapore restaurant

The chain has almost 1,700 locations worldwide and another 1,500 units in development.

Starbucks celebrates Indonesia’s coffee heritage with new ‘experience center’

Customers visiting the new center can learn more about sourcing, roasting and brewing coffee, and explore coffee through interactive workshops.

Popeyes makes India debut with Bangalore restaurant

The outlet’s menu in India features the chain’s signature chicken sandwich but also includes some Indian-inspired innovations.

ST Group opens first multi-brand outlet

The “combined” concept features the operator’s PappaRich, NeNe Chicken, Hokkaido Baked Cheese Tart and Kurimu brands.

Baskin-Robbins opens first unmanned, contactless store in South Korea

The unmanned store chain, located in Wirye New Town, is selling about 120 kinds of products.

2021: Year In Review

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Starbucks opens first Greener Store in Japan

Located in the grounds of Tokyo’s Imperial Palace, the Wadakura Fountain Park store is designed to reduce its carbon, water, and waste footprint.

McDonald’s Philippines opens second sustainable restaurant

The chain said this is their first store in the country to adopt a modular system of construction.

Deliveroo Hong Kong opens Editions site in Cheung Sha Wan

Over eight neighbourhoods will be catered for by the new site.

Tim Hortons China opens 300th store

The business, through a merger, is set to go public.