From a Rs 12 ice cream to a giant: How a Chinese tea maker became the world's largest food chain, overtaking McDonald's and Starbucks

From a Rs 12 ice cream to a giant: How a Chinese tea maker became the world’s largest food chain, overtaking McDonald’s and Starbucks

Mixue Bingcheng, a Chinese beverage chain, debuted on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange Monday, seeing its shares surge over 40%. The company raised $444 million in its initial public offering last week, making it the largest listing in Hong Kong this year. Mixue now has over 45,000 stores globally, surpassing McDonald’s and Starbucks in number…

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Chinese consumer stocks are back in favour as Mixue rides Hong Kong IPO revival

Chinese consumer stocks are back in favour as Mixue rides Hong Kong IPO revival

Consumer stocks are making a comeback in Hong Kong after the city’s initial public offering (IPO) market recovered from a multi-year slump and stocks gained a valuation upgrade induced by DeepSeek’s breakthroughs. Mixue’s IPO attracted a record HK$1.8 trillion (US$231 billion) of orders from retail investors before the Chinese fresh drinks chain started trading on…

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