Jollibee
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| Product type | Fast food restaurant |
|---|---|
| Owner | Jollibee Foods Corporation |
| Introduced | January 28, 1978 |
| Tagline | "Langhap Sarap!" |
| Website | www |
Jollibee is a fast-food chain brand in the Philippines. Jollibee has over 1,200 branches around the world. The restaurant mainly sells fried chicken and hamburgers. The company has 270 branches in the United States, Canada, Hong Kong, Macau, Brunei, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Italy, and the United Kingdom.[1] Jollibee is also the name of the mascot of the brand, who is a red bee.
History
[change | change source]Jollibee started out in Manila in the late 1970s. By the mid 1980s, they became big and popular in the Philippines. Jollibee opened their first international branch in Singapore in 1984 and their first US location in Daly City, California in 1988. There are now over 1,200 Jollibee stores worldwide, mostly in areas where there are many Filipinos. Jollibee was started by Tony Tan Caktiong, the son of immigrants from southeast China, who rose from humble beginnings to become a self-made billionaire. Jollibee, a fast-food brand known worldwide, has become a Filipino success story.[2]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "History - Jollibee Foods Corporation". Jollibee. Archived from the original on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
- ↑ Kurtzman, J. S. (2020-06-18). "The Untold Truth Of Jollibee". Mashed.com. Retrieved 2021-01-31.