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Popeyes Philippines to launch with seven new locations

By Sarah ChenPhilippines
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Popeyes Philippines has revealed the location of its first seven stores.

Kuya J’s Restaurant Group confirmed it was bringing the popular New Orleans brand to the Philippines in August, prompting widespread interest from landlords.

The brand – best known for its fried chicken menu – has confirmed seven locations where they will be opening: Arcovia in Pasig, Eastwood and Vertis North in Quezon City, Alabang Town Center in Muntinlupa, SM San Lazaro and SM Manila in Manila, and Kroma Tower in Makati.

“The Philippines is a large and growing market and we are looking forward to servicing the high-quality food that Popeyes offers to the country’s more than 100 million people,” said Kuya J chairman Lowell L. Yu.

The Popeyes brand has operated since 1972, serving “authentic New Orleans-style fast food”.

Questions & Answers

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Which company is responsible for bringing Popeyes to the Philippines?

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Kuya J’s Restaurant Group confirmed in August that it is bringing the popular New Orleans brand to the Philippines. The chairman of Kuya J, Lowell L. Yu, expressed enthusiasm for the new venture.

Q.

What is Popeyes best known for in its menu?

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Popeyes is best known for its fried chicken menu, offering authentic New Orleans-style fast food. The brand has been operating since 1972 and aims to serve high-quality food.

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Where will the first seven Popeyes locations be situated in the Philippines?

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The first seven Popeyes locations will be in Arcovia in Pasig, Eastwood and Vertis North in Quezon City, Alabang Town Center in Muntinlupa, SM San Lazaro and SM Manila in Manila, and Kroma Tower in Makati.

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Why does Kuya J’s chairman see the Philippines as a suitable market for Popeyes?

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Kuya J’s chairman, Lowell L. Yu, views the Philippines as a large and growing market with over 100 million people. He anticipates servicing this population with Popeyes' high-quality food offerings.

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