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SPOTLIGHT | 14 November 2025
From a Small Dream to a Big Movement: The Story Behind Smashed
Some brands start with capital. Others start with credentials. Smashed started with heart.
EXPLORE | 17 November 2022
Gloria Jean's Coffees Franchise Discovery Day - 9th Dec 2022 (Singapore)
As one of the most loved & respected coffee companies worldwide, Gloria Jean’s Coffees has a strong global presence with over 600+ coffee houses in more than 40 countries.
SPOTLIGHT | 17 November 2022
Old Amoy Chendol: An Irresistibly Sweet Dessert Deal
Old Amoy Chendol is a dessert eatery that sells Chendol - the famous ice dessert made using a three generations-old recipe for the traditional taste. Old Amoy Chend
NEWS | 17 November 2022
Shakey's Pizza Posts PHP 454m Net Income In First 9 Months Of 2022
The Philippines-based full-service restaurant chain and food service group, Shakey's Pizza Asia Ventures, posted a net income of PHP 454m (US$7.9m) in the first nine months of 2022.
NEWS | 15 November 2022
Jollibee Discontinues Dunkin' Business In Beijing, China
Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC) recently announced the discontinuance of its Dunkin' business in Beijing, China, due to the termination of the master franchise deal as it seeks to focus on its larger busin
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