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Retail Asia04/12/2023
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Chinese bubble tea chain Heytea arrives in Malaysia

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Chinese tea brand Heytea has opened its first store at Kuala Lumpur’s newly-opened shopping destination, The Exchange TRX, as part of Heytea’s ambition to have a larger footprint in the country. The new store takes over an 80sqm space of the shopping mall’s Level C. The Malaysia launch, which the company described as its “important […]
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Retail Asia19/09/2023
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Chupa Chups x Chatime launch lolly-inspired boba drinks

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Chupa Chups has partnered with boba franchise Chatime to launch drinks based on the lolly brand’s best-selling flavors: Grape and Strawberry & Cream. Dubbed “The Tea That Pops”, the lolly-based boba beverages are available in Chatime T-breweries nationwide from September 19 until October 31. “It’s not just a drink; it’s a whole vibe!” expressed Marta […]
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Retail Asia18/08/2022
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Vietnam third largest market for bubble tea in Southeast Asia

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Turnover of the Vietnamese bubble tea market hit $362 million in 2021, ranking third among six major Southeast Asian markets, according to a recent study. The region’s largest market was Indonesia with an estimated $1.6 billion annual turnover. Thailand came in second with $749 million, according to a study by Singapore-headquartered venture outfit Momentum Works […]
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Retail Asia04/03/2020
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Taiwan’s Chun Fun How opens new outlet in Singapore

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Taiwanese bubble-tea chain Chun Fun How is preparing to launch a flagship store at the Esplanade in Singapore this month. The floral-themed store will offer takeaway drinks only in its new outlet – mostly premium fruit tea blends in attractively designed “Instagrammable” cups – with a heavy emphasis on sanitization as the coronavirus outbreak continues. […]
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Retail Asia01/11/2019
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Bubble-tea chain The Whale debuts in Singapore

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Bubble tea chain The Whale has opened its first outlet in Singapore. The Nanjing-based brand opened the first franchise in the territory in a basement takeaway kiosk at Lot One Mall in Choa Chu Kang. It is known for its unusual blends, including the Brown Sugar Avocado and Volcanic Sapphire Whale drinks. The brand’s marketing […]
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Retail Asia08/10/2019
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Bubble-tea chain Milksha opened in Australia

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Taiwanese bubble-tea chain Milksha has opened a flagship store in Melbourne, Australia. The store is the Milkshop brand’s first flagship in Australia. It operates 240 locations in several Asian countries. The brand is known for its use of fresh milk rather than creamer. “Those familiar with the Milksha brand know that it’s a premium bubble […]
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Retail Asia10/06/2019
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Chicha San Chen opens in Singapore

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Taiwanese bubble-tea chain Chicha San Chen has opened its first outlet in Singapore. Located in 313@Somerset, the flagship store has modern design with an open kitchen. Customers can make their own tea and watch as it brews in a Teapresso machine. They can choose from milk-tea, fruit-tea or pure-tea bases including Green Tea, Osmanthus Oolong Tea, […]
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Retail Asia06/06/2019
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Malaysian bubble-tea chain Tealive Eying IPO

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Loob Holding, parent of Malaysian bubble-tea chain Tealive, is preparing an IPO in Malaysia with a view to raising MYR300 million (US$72 million). The firm, which operates more than 200 food-and-beverage outlets in the territory, has reportedly hired advisors to facilitate the process and is seeking a valuation of up to MYR1 billion. “We have […]
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Retail Asia30/04/2019
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Gong Cha to open world’s first bubble-tea funhouse

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Gong Cha will team up with Tokidoki to create the world’s first bubble-tea funhouse at Singapore Shilin night market. The Tokidoki-themed bubble-tea funhouse will bring three new flavours including Rosa Latte, Berry Biscotti, Bambu Boba, served in Tokidoki co-branded cups. Boba enthusiasts can also treat themselves to bubble tea-inspired desserts such as Boba Pancake, and […]
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Retail Asia25/03/2019
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Happy Lemon teashop showcases Alibaba tech

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Taiwanese bubble-tea chain Happy Lemon has teamed up with Koubei, Alibaba Group’s local-services app, to upgrade its in-store technology, including a new drink-making robot. At its pilot “smart store” in Shanghai, customers have the option of buying their drinks at a counter manned by employees or, for a fully automated experience, purchasing via their smartphones […]
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Retail Asia13/03/2019
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Tiger Sugar to open first Korea store next month

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Bubble milk tea brand Tiger Sugar Korea will open first branch in Hongdae, a bustling university town of Seoul. Located at a popular hang-out area for young people, the Hongdae store will offer the same taste as that in Taiwan and use premium ingredients to “become the hottest dessert drink this year”. In order to […]
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Retail Asia12/03/2019
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Gong Cha bubble tea could fetch US$442 million

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South Korean private equity firm Unison Capital is selling its Gong Cha bubble tea franchise in a deal likely to fetch up to US$442 million. The company purchased the brand four years ago for KRW34 billion ($30 million), before taking over its global headquarters in Taiwan in a KRW40 billion ($35.45 million) deal in 2017. […]
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Retail Asia23/01/2019
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More bubble tea shops open in Vietnam

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More and more Vietnamese entrepreneurs are banking confidently on the popularity of bubble tea among the nation’s youth.It was past 10 in the night, but the bubble tea shop was packed. “I opened this milk tea shop just a few months ago, but people have been pouring in every day. My six employees struggle to […]
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