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Shakey's owned Potato Corner opens stores in Thailand, Singapore and Cambodia

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Facebook Page" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2022/life/10/12/20221012-potato-corner-fb.jpg"/><figcaption>Potato Corner is popular due to its variety of flavored french fries. <em>Photo: Potato Corner, Facebook Page</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA - Potato Corner opened new stores in Thailand, Singapore and Cambodia in September in a bid to expand its Southeast Asia and global footprint, its operator Shakey&#x27;s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc said on Wednesday.</p><p>The 3 new stores brought its total network to 1,300 globally, Shakey&#x27;s Pizza Asia told the stock exchange.</p><p>The new stores are located in Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand, Lucky Plaza in Singapore and Chip Mong 271 Mega Mall in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, the company said.</p><p>“It’s a good brand that attracts not just Filipinos but also the locals in Singapore. It’s smart – flavored fries on the go – and streamlined. Potato Corner synergizes very well with the other brands in our food court like Shakey’s,” Shakey&#x27;s franchisee in Singapore Wong Minying said during the opening. </p><p>Potato Corner has 14 stores in Singapore, the company said. More stores are set to open in Southeast Asia this quarter, Shakey&#x27;s Pizza Asia Ventures said.</p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/12/24/21/shakeys-pizza-to-acquire-potato-corner">Shakey&#x27;s Pizza says to acquire french fries kiosk brand Potato Corner</a></li></ul><p>“Apart from providing fun and flavorful moments to our guests, PC’s purpose revolves around creating opportunities for small and micro-entrepreneurs both locally and abroad,&quot; PIZZA President and Chief Executive Officer Vicente Gregorio said.</p><p>&quot;To date, we have the honor of supporting over 600 franchisees all over the world. As we grow PC, so does their business and source of livelihood,&quot; he added.</p><p>Potato Corner, known for its flavored french fries, has been operating under Shakey&#x27;s Pizza Asia Ventures since March 2022. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/life/05/14/20/pivoting-in-crisis-potato-corner-founder-shares-thoughts">Pivoting in crisis? Potato Corner founder shares thoughts</a></li>	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/05/04/20/potato-corner-appeals-to-malls-for-concessions-once-lockdown-ends">Potato Corner appeals to malls for ‘concessions&#x27; once lockdown ends</a></li></ul><div><strong>FROM THE ARCHIVES:</strong></div><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe allow="autoplay; fullscreen" frameBorder="0" height="100%" id="ivsplayer01" scrolling="no" src="https://player.ivideosmart.com/ivsplayer/v4/dist/html/iframe-src.html?iframeid=ivsplayer01&amp;key=e8c22c015ca9eafa76f1e3edfa03c603&amp;spid=3001339&amp;vid=2286172" width="100%"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

Potato Corner opened new stores in Thailand, Singapore and Cambodia in September in a bid to expand its Southeast Asia and global footprint.