CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice (Chinese: CoCo都可茶飲; lit. 'CoCo You Can Drink Tea') is a global bubble tea, or boba, drink franchise based in Taiwan.[1] It was established in 1997 by Tommy Hung, the current chairman.[2] CoCo has more than 5,000 locations[3] in China, South Korea, the U.S., Canada, Mexico, France, Spain, Australia, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Netherlands, Belgium the Philippines, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, Mauritius, New Zealand, Peru .[4] Its taro milk tea was recommended by Eater.com.[5] Some Hong Kong franchise owners stirred controversy by expressing their support for the Hong Kong protesters with slogans like "Add oil, Hongkongers" on customers' receipts in 2019.[6]
Awards
| Year | Title | Ref |
|---|---|---|
| 2017–2018 | World Branding Awards | [7] |
See also
References
- ^ "Bubble Tea In New York: 5 New Spots To Try". WABC-TV. March 1, 2018. Archived from the original on July 16, 2018. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
- ^ "CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice". InvestTaiwan. Government of Taiwan. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
- ^ "About Us". en.coco-tea.com. Archived from the original on 21 March 2019. Retrieved 4 April 2019.
- ^ "Our Story".
- ^ "Boba Explained: A Sipper's Guide to Taiwan's Signature Drink". 16 March 2019.
- ^ Anna Fifield (2019-12-16) [2019-12-14]. "Taiwan's tea party aims to burst Beijing's one-China bubble". The Washington Post. Washington, D.C. ISSN 0190-8286. OCLC 1330888409.[please check these dates]
- ^ "Winners 2017-2018". World Branding Awards. 12 October 2017. Retrieved 2021-04-01.