Some bubble tea and other F&B players find ways around circuit breaker

Singapore

A NUMBER of food and beverage (F&B) players' operations were abruptly curtailed last week due to tighter restrictions amid Singapore's circuit breaker period, but some enterprising businesses are finding ways to get around the obstacle - with much success, too.

In the past week, some establishments forced to temporarily close their retail outlets, such as bubble tea shops, got creative by partnering third-party or sister F&B brands to offer their items as a set.