TGI Fridays has big expansion plans in Asia
According to what was described as its largest development agreement ever, the casual dining brand will open 75 outlets acro
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Breweries for premium sake will be built by Asahi Shuzo in Japan, US
Asahi Shuzo, the maker of the Dassai brand of sake, has ambitions to increase its capacity to produce premium sake
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Thailand lifts its 50-year alcohol prohibition
In an effort to increase local tourism, Thailand’s Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has lifted a five-decade-old restriction that
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World’s Best Restaurant Noma Is Discussing Opportunities In Asia With Billionaire Peter Lim
The organization that owns Noma in Denmark—voted the greatest restaurant in the world for the fifth time last year—is in
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The demand for Sparkling water is higher than ever
Healthy alternatives, especially sparkling water, have seen an uptick in popularity as consumers seek to quench their craving for carbonated
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AQUA Carpatica and PepsiCo announce strategic partnership
AQUA Carpatica and PepsiCo announces the conclusion of a strategic partnership, and thus the premium mineral water brand AQUA Carpatica
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Tanduay discloses ambitions for international growth
The Philippine rum company Tanduay announced ambitions for further global expansion after doubling its export business in the previous year.
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Kendall Jenner’s 818 Tequila will debut in China
A renowned importer and distributor, ChinaBev LLC, has announced the brand’s entry into China. Jenner’s 818 Tequila will make its
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Drink Local : These Are Asia’s Best Wines Right Now
If you’re not sure where to begin with Asian wines—or which ones are worth drinking—we’ve compiled a list of the
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A Look at Malaysian Food and Beverage
Malaysian consumers have larger disposable incomes than Chinese consumers, especially when cost of living is taken into account. The market
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