Xiabuxiabu gets chilled by China’s weak economy
The personal hotpot restaurant chain warned its revenue fell and its losses grew last year as increasingly cautious Chinese consumers cut back their spending Key Takeaways: Xiabuxiabu said it expects…
Super Hi’s new chief chef brings China hotpots to the world
The global arm of hotpot giant Haidilao posted double-digit revenue growth and its second quarterly profit in the three months to September under new CEO Yang Lijuan Key Takeaways: Super…
Jiumaojiu sinks as consumers shun its pricey ‘sauerkraut fish’
The operator of a trendy mid-range restaurant chain is getting undermined by rising popularity of ‘poor man’s meals’ from competitors Key Takeaways: In a stunning reversal, Jiumaojiu warned it expects…
PODCAST: A Shunned Shein, and Haidilao’s Global Expansion
After getting rejected in the U.S. and hitting headwinds in London, fast fashion sensation Shein may be taking its mega-IPO to Hong Kong. But will investors buy into its profitable but controversial story? And hotpot chain Haidilao steps up its global expansion with spinoffs and separate listings for its Super Hi brand. Will this become China's first overseas restaurant success story?
FAST NEWS: Super Hi swings to the red on higher forex losses
The Latest: Super Hi International Holding Ltd. (9658.HK), the international business unit of Chinese hotpot giant Haidilao (6862.HK), announced Monday that it lost $4.54 million in the first quarter of this…
Super Hi boils up overseas with New York listing application
The international arm of hotpot giant Haidilao is trying to whet U.S. investor appetites with 23% revenue growth last year and its first-ever profit Key Takeaways: Singapore-based Super Hi has…
Guoquan’s growth goes into simmer mode post-Covid
The home hotpot specialist, one of China’s leading ‘dine-at-home’ brands, has been approved for a Hong Kong IPO Key Takeaways: Guoquan Food returned to the black in the first four…