Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures, Inc. subsidiary Potato Corner (PC), a global leader in flavored fries from the Philippines, marked its expansion to Taiwan with the opening of its first Taipei store last month. Since its acquisition in 2022, PC has scaled its presence in key international markets,...
Po family-led restaurant group Shakey’s Pizza Ventures Inc. (SPAVI) is expanding its Potato Corner kiosk business to Taiwan and Laos, tapping into the more substantial growth potential in the overseas market, particularly in Asia. “These are two exciting markets that we believe would have some...
Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. (SPAVI) is making a bigger push to expand its operations in the United States (US), although this will be spearheaded by its snack brand Potato Corner instead of its flagship pizza restaurants. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm said...
If you're a parent or guardian to tweens and teens like me, or if you just want to know what's piquing the interest of these kids, here are some things my children have been into this past month. More than just flavored fries I have yet to meet a parent who doesn’t enjoy a cup of freshly cooked...
MONCADA, Tarlac – This town will hold the first Kamote Festival from February 3 to 11. With the theme “Love Moncada,” the event in recognition of the abundant production of sweet potato (kamote) here kicks off with an Agri Trade Fair from February 3 to 11. Other events are Call of Duty Mobile...
There is no doubt that French fries has been one of the go-to treats for many Filipinos. And when craving strikes, Potato Corner is among the many food brands they visitto satisfy their hunger. Unfortunately, the brand went viral over the weekend, not because of its French fries offerings that come...
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Potato Corner (PC), the undisputed leader in kiosk-based flavored fries in the Philippines, announced the opening of its first ever store in London, United Kingdom. With its arrival in the British Isles, the homegrown Filipino brand established its global presence in five continents – Asia, North...
Photo by Markus Spiske from Unsplash. Filipinos may be rice-eaters, but potatoes are still a frequent part of their diet. It is a common ingredient in many tomato-based dishes like kaldereta and menudo, as well as soups like nilaga. Outside Filipino cuisine, the potato is a common side dish offered...
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Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. is ramping up the expansion of newly-acquired Potato Corner with the aim of doubling its store count in three to four years instead of the previous plan of five to seven years. The firm is planning to put up 150 Potato Corner stores this year in addition to the...
Netizens are sharing the sad news online. If there is one fast-food meal that Filipinos will never get tired of eating, that is the French fries. It is such a beloved item that fast-food chains in the country are offering it to diners not just in large portions, but also in bucket sizes....