Aiko TanakaGeneral
Nescafé Pledges RM500,000 to Fund Malaysian Youth Startups
Selected applicants will receive a six-month financial allowance and corporate mentorship following video submissions opening on October 1.
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Aiko TanakaFood
Nespresso Pilots $5 Doorstep Capsule Recycling Service in Sydney
The initiative lets customers return up to 180 used coffee capsules from home via an app booking, with plans to expand nationwide.
Wei ZhangFood
Oriental Kopi Named Coffee Partner at Palm Garden Hotel Putrajaya
The Kopi Dulu initiative was launched ahead of Malaysia Day by executives from IOI Properties Group and Oriental Kopi.
Minjun ParkFood
Tealive Unveils Layan Coffee Series with Da Hong Pao Tea in Malaysia
The new lineup elevates the traditional cham coffee-and-tea blend known in Hong Kong as yinyeung.
Maria SantosFood
Mubadala Invests $1 Billion in Luckin Coffee Alongside Centurium
The Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund takes a minority stake in China’s largest coffee chain as store numbers pass 36,000 locations globally.
Wei ZhangGeneral
Starbucks Expands in East Asia as Walmart Unwinds Suburban Hypermarkets
High-density transit nodes across China, Japan, and South Korea reward compact coffee footprints over car-dependent grocery formats.
Minjun ParkFood
Starbucks Opens Vietnam’s First Signing Store in Ho Chi Minh City
The Cao Thang Street outlet brings the coffee chain’s network of dedicated signing locations across Asian markets to 27.
Minjun ParkFood
Mega MGC Coffee Approaches 4,500 Stores Across South Korea
The value-focused chain opened its 4,466th outlet in August, pulling ahead of Ediya Coffee in a national market holding over 100,000 cafes.
Wei ZhangFood
Industry Beans Returns DC Coffee to Supermarket Shelves via Woolworths
Trevor Simmons overhauled the brand with larger formats and fewer lines after pulling it from Coles following its 2023 acquisition.
Rajiv MenonFood
Temasek and ChrysCapital Compete to Buy 33 per Cent Stake in India’s Blue Tokai
The proposed deal values the Indian specialty coffee chain at up to 3,700 crore rupees as it prepares to expand across India, the UAE and Japan.
Sarah ChenFood
Café Amazon Rolls Out Canned Sparkling Coffee Across 7-Eleven Thailand
The Thai beverage chain is taking fizzy ready-to-drink coffee into mass retail with zero-sugar peach and yuzu variants.
Rajiv MenonFood
Every Half Coffee Roasters Secures $8 Million in Series A Funding
Fresh capital will fund store expansion and roastery infrastructure across Vietnam as competition in the specialty coffee segment intensifies.
Sarah ChenFood
ZUS Coffee Brews Buzz with Potential $245M IPO, Bolstering Malaysias Coffee Industry
ZUS Coffee, Malaysia’s largest coffee chain, is reportedly considering an initial public offering (IPO) for its Malaysia business that could generate a minimum of RM1 billion (US$245 million). Zuspresso, the brand’s owner, is teaming up with financial…
Rajiv MenonFood
Starbucks Korea Hit Hard by Backlash over Controversial Marketing Campaign
In the second quarter, Starbucks Korea’s operator, SCK Company, suffered an operating loss due to a decrease in sales. This followed negative reactions to an ill-received marketing campaign and the suspension of its high-profile summer promotion. The…
Sarah ChenFood
MilkLab’s Almond and Oat Milks hit Kiwi Shelves, Feeding NZs Booming Home-Brewed Coffee Culture
Renowned dairy and plant-based milk brand, MilkLab, has expanded its market by introducing its Almond and Oat varieties to consumers in New Zealand via Woolworths stores. The move is in response to the increasing demand for dairy alternatives among New…
Minjun ParkFood
Vietnamese Coffee Giant, Cong Ca Phe, Set to Stir Up Indonesian Market with First Jakarta Store
The Vietnamese coffee chain Cong Ca Phe has announced its foray into the Indonesian market, with the opening of its first branch in Jakarta in the forthcoming months. This strategic move aims to cement the Hanoi-based brand’s global presence by penetrating…