Category Archives: Franchise News

Kuala Lumpur, 1st September 2021, Malaysia’s franchise industry has achieved significant progress, being one of the fastest-growing sectors in the country, said the Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade). In a statement, deputy chief executive officer Sharimahton Mat Saleh said through Malaysian franchises abroad, more products and services can be marketed internationally, contributing to the…

Kuala Lumpur, 5th September 2021 A new convenience store chain has arrived in town and is riding on that timely Hallyu (Korean culture) wave. K-drama fans will recognise emart24 from scenes of daily life shot around South Korea, where it operates over 5,000 outlets nationwide. Vuitton Pang, of the Pang family behind MAMEE-Double Decker, has…

18th August 2021, THE Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry (KPDNHEP) is collaborating with the Malaysian Franchise Association for this year’s Student Franchise Programme (SFP) 2021. Introduced in 2014, the SFP is aimed at introducing university students to the franchise business concept and provide them with opportunities to participate in company franchises. The comprehensive programme…

Putrajaya, 17 Ogos 2021, Kerajaan menyokong penuh pembangunan industri francais secara norma baharu khususnya dalam kalangan siswazah bagi memastikan aktiviti pembangunan kepimpinan dan keusahawanan mahasiswa dapat diteruskan walaupun dikekang pandemik Covid-19. Ketua Setiausaha Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri dan Hal Ehwal Pengguna (KPDNHEP), Datuk Seri Hasnol Zam Zam Ahmad berkata,  penganjuran Program Francais Siswa (PFS) 2021…

Putrajaya, 16 Jun 2021, Pelan Pemulihan Negara dapat meningkatkan kembali ekosistem perdagangan domestik di bawah seliaan Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri Dan Hal Ehwal Pengguna (KPDNHEP) terutamanya kepada peniaga peruncitan, pemborong dan pengedaran. Menterinya, Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi berkata, pelaksanaan Strategi Pelan Pemulihan Negara yang merangkumi empat fasa ini sekali gus memberi peluang kepada aktiviti…

Frosty mugs of root beer have been an effervescent pick-me-up since 1919, when Roy Allen and Frank Wright collaborated on their acronymous root beer business A&W. The soft drink, identified by its foamy head, had been around for over four decades, but it was the duo’s method of freezing the mugs prior to serving that distinguished…

3th May 2021, OPERATORS of mini-marts, convenience stores and cooperatives anticipate that revenue growth will be maintained this year after a strong 2020. First-quarter 2021 (1Q2021) growth is projected at 12.5%, according to an industry report. Retail growth for the furniture and furnishings, home improvement as well as electrical and electronics subsectors is pegged at…

CU is expected to be open in Malaysia in early 2021, with around 30 to 50 stores targeted for the 1st year MYNEWS Holdings Bhd has entered into a licence agreement with BGF Retail Co Ltd, South Korea’s biggest convenience store operator and owner of the popular convenience store brand CU, to operate and sub-franchise…