Luckin Coffee, the largest cafe chain in China, has bolstered its presence in Malaysia by establishing three new outlets in the city of Johor Bahru last July. The first two branches were launched at Sutera Mall and Austin Heights early in the month, followed…
Every Half, a Vietnamese coffee chain, recently raised $8 million in a Series A funding round with participation from current investors Openspace Capital and DSG Consumer Partners. This funding will be utilized to fuel the company’s expansion across Vietnam,…
Vietnamese coffee brand, Every Half, has recently raised a total of US$8 million in a Series A funding round. The considerable investment comes courtesy of existing investors Openspace Capital and DSG Consumer Partners. The new capital will be used to…
TheVenti, a leading coffee chain from South Korea, has recently announced its introduction to the Philippine market in partnership with JJR Brothers, a local distributor of food and beverages. Known for its large 20-ounce servings, TheVenti was established in…
Harlan + Holden, a lifestyle and coffee brand, is reportedly close to finalizing a funding round estimated to be around US$12 million. This capital injection is intended to propel the brand’s expansion strategy across Southeast Asia. Harlan + Holden: From…
Starbucks has announced ambitious plans to open up to 100 outlets annually in India, marking an accelerated expansion in one of the company’s most rapidly growing global markets. Sushant Dash, CEO of Tata Starbucks, emphasized the potential for significant…
Starbucks is setting its sights on India, one of its fastest-growing markets worldwide, with plans to launch up to 100 stores per year. The renowned coffee chain, despite coffee being a less popular choice than tea in India, sees substantial potential for…
Italian espresso company, Segafredo, has extended its reach into the Australian retail grocery market with a new product lineup. Over 900 Woolworths stores nationwide and their online platform will carry the brand that has been supplying Australian cafes…
Ve/la, a coffee enterprise originally established in Bangkok, is poised to broaden its horizons with a new cafe at Changi Airport Terminal 1 in Singapore. This will be the brand’s inaugural airport location, as well as its third international market. Slated…
Nespresso has recently announced that pop singer Dua Lipa will become its global brand ambassador in a bid to enhance its resonance with a younger, culturally engaged audience. As part of this collaboration, Dua Lipa is set to headline the Vertuo World…
The popular Chinese milk tea franchise, Chagee, will be making its first appearance in South Korea during this quarter. Three branches of the chain will be opened concurrently in the districts of Gangnam, Yongsan, and Sinchon in Seoul. This move is part of…
In a strategic move, Centurium Capital, a private equity firm based in China and a significant investor in Luckin Coffee, has reportedly purchased the specialty coffee chain Blue Bottle Coffee from multi-national conglomerate Nestlé. Acquisition Details…
Molly Tea, a renowned Chinese tea chain, has marked its entrance into the intensely competitive food and beverage markets of Southeast Asia with the opening of its debut store in Singapore, situated at Orchard Central. The new establishment, which is the…
Jago Coffee, an Indonesian-based mobile coffee startup, recently secured a significant financial boost of US$12.5 million in a Series B funding round. This recent round of funding will enable the company to progress with its expansion plans. The focus is on…
South Korean coffee powerhouse, The Venti, has recently entered into a strategic master franchising agreement with JKT Networks. This strategic partnership aims at further expanding The Venti’s presence into the Middle Eastern market. First Steps Into the…
Bacha Coffee, a Moroccan coffee house established in Marrakech in 1910, has further expanded its global footprint with its entry into two new markets, Beijing and Saudi Arabia. This development is a part of the brand’s consistent international growth…