Japan's Komeda's Coffee to open first Bangkok store in Southeast Asia push

Food & BeverageChain operator looks to boost overseas Asian network to 180 outletsA Komeda's Coffee location in the Japanese city of Nagoya. Komeda is looking to boost its overseas presence. (Photo by Kazumi Saito)TAKUYA MICHIUEAugust 14, 2026 00:01 JSTNAGOYA, Japan -- A Komeda's Coffee outlet is coming to Bangkok, cha

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