Ippudo

Retail Asia04/08/2017

Proving that fashion is a matter of taste, Japanese fashion brand Zucca has launched a collaboration with Ippudo Hong Kong to celebrate the Japanese ramen restaurant’s sixth anniversary. Ippudo this month introduces new limited-time-only specials at its five Hong Kong outlets including “Cool” Uni Ramen, Zucca Roll and Nagoya Torikai Chicken Wings Karaage. During the […]

Retail Asia10/01/2017

Ramen restaurant chain Ippudo’s owner is expected to list shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange as early as March. The total market value of the initial offering is projected to be around 30 billion yen (US$259 million). Chikaranomoto Holdings has about 60 Ippudo restaurants as well as other brands outside of Japan. It filed an […]

Retail Asia01/12/2016

Taiwanese restaurant chain SheenHo has awarded a master franchise to Myanmar company Creation Strength to open outlets in the frontier market. About K1.3 billion (US$995,000) will be invested in opening up to 20 branches over five years, starting in Yangon. Chefs from Myanmar will be flown to Taiwan to learn how to prepare the restaurant’s […]

Retail Asia04/10/2016

US Chinese fast-food chain Panda Express, a staple of mall food courts in California, is about to launch in Japan. It will be in the hands of I&P Runway Japan, a joint entity set up last year between Panda Express owner Panda Restaurant Group and Chikara no Moto, the restaurant management group behind the tonkotsu […]

Retail Asia25/07/2016

Singapore Myanmar Investco (SMI) will launch Japanese ramen restaurant chain Ippudo in Myanmar early next year. Brand owner Chikaranomoto Holdings will provide training programs for SMI to set up and run the Myanmar restaurants. “We see abundant growth opportunities within the F&B retail market in Myanmar, and the time is ripe for us to introduce […]

Retail Asia18/03/2016

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Dairy Farm Group says it plans to expand its Starbucks Hong Kong and Vietnam networks. Last year, Dairy Farm opened six new Starbucks Vietnam cafes and its first in Cambodia – in the capital city Phnom Penh last December. “This new market offers significant opportunities as there is no dominant market player,” said CEO Graham […]

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Ippudo Hong Kong teams with Zucca for celebration

Ippudo restaurant owner applies for listing

Taiwan’s SheenHo finds partner for Myanmar

Panda Express heading for Japan

SMI helping launch Ippudo in Myanmar

Growth plan for Starbucks Vietnam and Cambodia