Tag: Habit Burger

  • Habit Burger Grill Opens in Korea

    Habit Burger Grill Opens in Korea

    America’s Habit Burger Grill is eyeing South Korea expansion in partnership with consulting firm Bridging Culture Worldwide.

    “South Korea, with its savvy consumers, open-minded culture and interest in global brands is an ideal marketplace for The Habit Burger Grill’s expansion,” said John Phillips, chief global business partnership officer at the company.

    He said Habit Burger Grill wants to attract multi-unit franchise partners and ensure mutual success for both parties.

    With the partnership, Bridging Culture Worldwide will support The Habit Burger chain with its international expansion plans in Asia-Pacific region.

    Founder and CEO of Bridging Culture Worldwide, Don Southerton, said: “South Korea has embraced premium western brands and The Habit Burger Grill delivers exactly what consumers are seeking – great food and excellent service. With its distinctive fresh-off-the-grill Charburger and hand-crafted sandwiches, fresh salads and other menu items, we know South Koreans will appreciate all that The Habit Burger Grill has to offer,”.

    Bridging Culture Worldwide is a business consultancy providing strategic planning and market entry service to Korea-based global businesses as well as support for western firms entering Korea.

  • Habit Burger Opening in Cambodia

    Habit Burger Opening in Cambodia

    The Habit Restaurants is set to expand its Habit Burger Grill franchise throughout Cambodia in partnership with Amory F&B in a 25-store development agreement.

    The first outlet is expected to open in Phnom Penh in spring next year.

    “We quickly developed a passion for The Habit Burger business when we saw how much focus there is on great customer service,” said Kampuchea Tela Company CEO Okhna Chhun On. “This is something we strongly believe in, and we are excited to bring the Habit experience and great food to the people of Cambodia.”

    “The Habit’s excellent brand, best-in-class systems, and experience will help us to go the extra distance to become national leaders in the burger segment,” said Amory F&B Company CEO Chhun Sophearoth. “As an organization, we keep developing and investing in our people, much like The Habit Burger, and this will be an important part of our success.”

    “We are thrilled to continue to expand our brand internationally and to see Amory F&B Company bring our unique style of hand-crafted-to-order food, chargrilled burgers and high-quality customer service to the people of Cambodia,” said The Habit Restaurants president and CEO Russ Bendel.

    “Amory is comprised of a team of experienced, committed operators who share our dedication to customer satisfaction and enthusiasm for The Habit brand.”