Juhui rides domestic catering boom to Hong Kong IPO
The Chongqing-based maker of compound seasonings for restaurants hopes to follow in the footsteps of rival Haitian’s $1.28 billion listing last year Key Takeaways: Juhui has filed for a Hong…
Cafe de Coral emerges to new dawn, as hidden concerns remain
After nearly two years of profit declines, Hong Kong’s leading fast-food operator began to turn the corner in the second half of its latest fiscal year Key Takeaways: Café de…
BRIEF: Guoquan Food feasts on China’s growing preference for stay-at-home dining
Guoquan Food (Shanghai) Co. Ltd. (2517.HK) on Monday reported its revenue rose 22% in the first half of the year, while its profit more than doubled, as the company feasted…
BRIEF: Jiumaojiu profit plunges on intensifying competition
Restaurant operator Jiumaojiu International Holdings Ltd. (9922.HK) said on Monday it expects to report its profit tumbled 89% in 2024 to 50 million yuan ($688.7 million) or more, from 454…
An ‘Old Hen’-turned-chic chick flocks to Hong Kong for IPO
Chicken restaurant operator LXJ International is banking on its long history and homey image as it ramps up a franchise model to boost its business Key Takeaways: LXJ International has…
Xiaocaiyuan sets the table for Hong Kong IPO. But is the timing right?
China’s largest “cheap eats” restaurant chain was cleared by the Hong Kong Stock Exchange to make its IPO after its third filing this year Key Takeaways: Xiaocaiyuan has passed the…
Café de Coral slumps as dark clouds hover over restaurant industry
Hong Kong’s leading fast-food operator and rival Fairwood have both issued profit warnings this month as growing consumer caution takes a bite from their business Key Takeaways: Café de Coral…