New concepts

Hong Kong’s Hyakunousha eyes 10,000 stores for new omusubi concept

The company expects approximately 50,000 jobs to be created as a result.

Hero Brands’ virtual arm launches ‘Sides’ concept

The chicken brand was created with British YouTube group The Sidemen.

Pret A Manger enters self-service coffee scene with new ‘Express’ format

The chain, whose city centre outlets were hit hard by COVID-19 restrictions, describes the move as the next step in its ‘transformation” strategy.

This concept is looking to lead the country’s “untapped” chicken wings segment

Wingtopia co-founder Darren Faulkner details his vision for his latest brand and why smaller footprints are their path forward.