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EXPLORE | 31 January 2026
Japanese Dining Continues to Dominate: EN Group Eyes the Philippines for Its Next Growth Chapter
Japanese cuisine has evolved from a niche international offering into one of the most resilient and preferred dining categories in the Philippines.
SPOTLIGHT | 24 April 2024
Discovering the Unique Flavors of PlayMade: A Popular Taiwanese Bubble Tea Shop
In the ever-evolving landscape of bubble tea, there are few names as renowned and beloved as PlayMade. Originating from Taiwan, this innovative bubble tea brand has captured the hearts and taste buds
SPOTLIGHT | 3 April 2024
Dive into Delightful Dining: Big Fish Small Fish Brings Variety and Flavor to Your Plate
In the bustling landscape of culinary delights, few dishes hold the timeless charm and universal appeal as fish and chips. A quintessential comfort food, it has been a staple for generations, satisfyi
TRENDS | 31 January 2024
Unleashing the Power of Fitness Franchises: Top Investment Opportunities
In recent years, the global fitness industry has witnessed a remarkable surge in popularity, with an increasing number of individuals prioritizing health and wellness. This trend has created a lucrati
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TRENDS | 31 January 2024
Unlock Your Success: 5 Irresistible Food Franchise Brands to Open in Singapore
Singapore, a melting pot of cultures and flavors, is an ideal market for food franchises to thrive. As the demand for unique dining experiences continues to grow, now is the perfect time to consider o
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