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After 54 years in operation, the popular Japanese burger chain Lotteria is set to be rebranded as Zetteria, beginning in March. The Lotteria brand first entered the market in 1972, establishing its inaugural outlet in Tokyo. The decision to retire the brand…
The South Korean quick-service restaurant chain, Lotteria, is set to enter the Malaysian market by the end of the current year. This move is a result of a strategic alliance with the local firm, Serai Group. Exclusive Partnership with Serai Group As part of…
Korean conglomerate Lotte is launching its fast-food chain Lotteria in Mongolia. The brand’s restaurant franchise unit, Lotte GRS, will open its first location in the capital city of Ulaanbaatar and increase outlets to 10 over the next four years. The move…
The first store of South Korea’s famous fast food chain Lotteria in Singapore is set to be opened in the second quarter next year. Food and beverage company Katrina Group has inked a non-binding term sheet with a restaurant business of Lotte Group to bring…
Sukiya beef bowl chain’s operator, Zensho Holdings, is to acquire burger franchise Lotteria Japan from Lotte Holdings for an undisclosed sum. The deal is expected to be completed on April 1. Entering Japan in 1972 with the first store opened in Tokyo’s…
All four brands that Jollibee Foods Corp of the Philippines operates in Vietnam, including coffee chain Highlands Coffee, posted losses last year. The corporation, founded by Filipino billionaire Tony Tan Caktiong, established its first company in the…
Lotteria Vietnam has said that it will continue its business expansion in Vietnam amid Korean media reports of its closedown over a net loss of nearly US$9 million. The company, which is operated by Lotte GRS under South Korea’s Lotte Group, dismissed a media…
Lotteria is raising burger prices. The fast food franchise announced Wednesday that it was going to raise the price of 11 of its burgers by an average of 2.2 percent. Its Teri Burger, for example, will now cost 2,300 won ($2.04), up from the original 2,000…
Lotte Mart Mongolia is opening its first store, in Ulaanbaatar, in the first half of next year. The South Korean retailer has set up a joint venture with local retailer Nomin Holdings, which will sell Lotte’s private label products for the next 10 years. It…
London-based consultancy JHP Design has created a fast-dining experience for Asian fast-food restaurant group Lotteria. The new concept, called the Lotteria Burger Laboratory, features an open kitchen combined with a made-to-order system, so customers can…
In recent years the world of fast food has been in panic mode. An explosion of casual dining brands and a public that perceives fast food as poorly sourced, artificially flavoured, and uncaring of animals and the environment has reduced both credibility and…
Burger King Vietnam has refuted media claims the company is planning to exit the Southeast Asian nation. The US fast food chain entered Vietnam in 2012, initially opening in Ho Chi Minh City’s Tan Son Nhat international airport, before progressively moving…
One in four unlisted affiliates of South Korea’s retail giant Lotte Group are found to meet requirements for a stock market debut, data showed Wednesday. The conglomerate has pledged to simplify its governance structure and boost its managerial transparency…
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