Small U.S. chains see hungry market in Asia; a modified menu saves the Big Boy franchise in Thailand
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Smaller United States restaurant franchises are making it in Asia. Big Boy International Inc.'s restaurant franchise in Thailand survives by modifying original American menu and adding Thai dishes to its fare.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
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Cafe de Coral stays aggressive to cook up steady growth
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Cafe de Coral is highly recommended for investors, as it is the leading fast food retailer in Hong Kong after McDonald's. It's share price has been increasing steadily and it paid dividends of 16.8 Hong Kong cents per share last year. Its growth is marked by acquisitions, new store openings and an expansion of its catering business in China.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
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Slumping Tung Lok clings to good cooking, good value
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Tung Lok Group chief executive Andrew Tjioe discusses the history and future of this Singapore restaurant chain. Having raised S$3.2 million in last year's initial public offering, the company now faces a severe drop in share price, yet Tjioe seems optimistic and will continue with plans to open additional restaurants, citing the fact that people will always want a good value when they go out to eat.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2001
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