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Jollibee opens first cloud kitchen in Singapore on delivery demand boom

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img src="http://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2020/business/08/10/jfc.jpg"/><figcaption>Jollibee opens its first cloud kitchen food production and delivery hub in Tampines in Singapore as delivery demand surges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Handout</figcaption></figure></div>MANILA - Jollibee Foods Corp said Monday it opened its first cloud kitchen in Tampines, Singapore for its Jollibee brand as delivery demand surges due to the coronavirus pandemic.Cloud kitchens are established solely as food production and delivery hubs without dine-in facilities in lower rent urban areas, JFC said in a statement.The contribution of Jollibee Singapore&#x27;s delivery has &quot;more than quadrupled&quot; to 45 percent from 10 percent compared to last year, one of Asia&#x27;s largest restaurant operators said.“As cloud kitchens roll out, we will be able to reach more consumers and fulfill more orders. The Jollibee Group is able to expand more quickly and cost-efficiently through this innovative store model, while maintaining the same safety and quality standards of our food,” JFC CEO Ernesto Tanmantiong.Singapore&#x27;s cloud kitchen is the group&#x27;s third, it said, with more locations opening soon. The group has a cloud kitchen in the UAE and in the US.The cloud kitchen in Tampines is open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., JFC said.The JFC group has 5,971 outlets as of end 2019. <ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/07/24/20/jollibee-slashes-2020-capex-sees-slow-recovery-as-virus-hampers-growth">Jollibee slashes 2020 capex, sees &#x27;slow recovery&#x27; as virus hampers growth</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/07/25/20/coffee-bean-tea-leaf-smashburger-brands-profitable-by-2021-jfc">Coffee Bean &amp; Tea Leaf, Smashburger brands &#x27;profitable&#x27; by 2021: JFC</a></li></ul>

Jollibee Foods Corp said Monday it opened its first cloud kitchen in Tampines in Singapore for its Jollibee brand as delivery demand surges due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Jollibee Foods Corp said Monday it opened its first cloud kitchen in Tampines in Singapore for its Jollibee brand as delivery demand surges due to the coronavirus pandemic.