Luckin Coffee

Luckin, a coffee chain, successfully sued a business in Thailand that had opened cafes under the same name with an almost identical logo.
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Luckin has expanded with more than 29,000 stores offering low-cost coffee and other customised drinks such as coconut or cheese lattes.

Luckin Coffee’s PE owner gains more control over Chinese chain

Luckin Coffee opened a net 3,008 new stores in the quarter, including five in Singapore, 21 in Malaysia and three in the US, taking its total worldwide to 29,214.

China's Luckin Coffee mulls bid for Nestle’s Blue Bottle: sources

Some suitors have been discussing potential offers valuing Costa Coffee at around £1 billion (S$1.7 billion), some of the people said.

Costa Coffee attracts takeover interest from backer of China’s Luckin

Luckin Coffee, with more than 20,000 domestic stores, has only opened about 40 locations in Singapore.

Luckin Coffee, Haidilao and other China chains may be suffering indigestion from regional expansion

Luckin Coffee had in June announced a deal to buy US$500 million worth of coffee from Brazil, the world’s largest coffee growing and exporting country.

Luckin Coffee to buy US$2.5 billion worth of Brazilian coffee

Haidilao International began its international expansion 12 years ago with an outlet in Singapore. It has since added 11 more in the city-state.

New Chinese F&B wave hits Singapore and rest of South-east Asia

Luckin Coffee’s recovery shows there’s still growth to be found in an economy grappling with deflation and a property crisis.

China’s Luckin Coffee is back from the brink and beating Starbucks