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Gong cha has teamed up with Pino Jelly

Gong cha has collaborated with POPMART as it first-ever global bubble tea partner.

Unlock the magic with exclusive:

  • Blind bag collectible Gong cha x PINO JELLY enamel pins for RM29 with every drink purchase.
  • Gong cha x PINO JELLY Beverage bags for RM10 with any drink purchase or get it for FREE when you get 4 drinks!
  • Add on GEM Pearl to your favorite drink for RM2.50
  • Special Treat: From today until 31 January, shop at any POP MART store and receive a Gong cha voucher with your purchase!

Available from 10 Jan – 2 Feb 2025 (while stocks last). T&C apply.

Unleash Your Adventurous Spirit: American Tourister and AirAsia Unveil The Funseekers Collection

A vibrant collaboration blending style and adventure, crafted for those who seek fun and exploration

Kuala Lumpur, 16 Jan 2025 – American Tourister, a leading global luggage and lifestyle brand, has partnered with AirAsia brand co. (Abc.), the steward of the iconic AirAsia masterbrand and one of Asean’s most recognisable brands to unveil the highly anticipated The Funseekers Collection. This vibrant new capsule collection is designed with the adventurous spirit of millennials and Gen Z in mind, featuring bold designs and practical functionality to turn every travel journey into a joyful experience.

Bringing together two iconic brands synonymous with travel and adventure, The Funseekers Collection blends style, durability, and playful design, embodying the shared vision of both brands to elevate every journey. With vibrant and functional gear, travellers can confidently embark on their adventures, expressing their personality while exploring the world in style. 

“At American Tourister, we believe travel should be fun, stylish and stress-free. The Funseekers Collection, launching in Malaysia, embodies these values with visually striking and highly functional designs, perfect for today’s generation of explorers. We’re excited to collaborate with AirAsia, a brand that shares our passion for making travel accessible and enjoyable for all,” said Ambert Khoo, General Manager, Samsonite Malaysia Sdn Bhd. 

The Funseekers Collection is a perfect extension of our brand’s philosophy in creating meaningful connections for travellers — combining practicality with a style that resonates with the free-spirited and the adventurous. Partnering with American Tourister, we’re excited to take part in every traveller’s journey with a collection that not only inspires exploration but also makes travel more accessible, reflecting the heart of what AirAsia represents—connecting people, discovering places and igniting passion in every journey.” said Rudy Khaw, CEO, AirAsia brand co.

Adventure Awaits with The Funseekers Collection

The Funseekers Collection is a practical yet stylish range of luggage and accessories designed for those who embrace every adventure. Featuring bold black and red medium and cabin-sized luggage, as well as versatile crossbody bags, this collection seamlessly blends functionality with flair. Whether for a spontaneous weekend getaway or a global adventure, The Funseekers Collection is crafted to elevate every journey.

Fun factors of the collection include a playful Floatie Charm attached to each bag, adding a fun and personal touch to every trip. The aircraft seatbelt-inspired straps reflect the spirit of travel and adventure, enhancing the collection’s bold design.

A Fun-Filled Multi-Sensory Adventure

To celebrate the launch of The Funseekers Collection, American Tourister and AirAsia hosted an immersive event that brought the adventurous spirit of the collection to life. The event was designed to engage guests in fun, interactive activities that reflected the essence of travel and exploration. 

Guests enjoyed a range of engaging activities, from crystal readings and DIY travel charm creations to pinning photos on a map to share their travel memories. They crafted shadow boxes filled with mementos, played the nostalgic Tikam game with traditional Malaysian prizes, and posed for custom caricatures that captured their travel personalities. Each of these activities provided a personal touch, allowing guests to take home one-of-a-kind souvenirs as a reminder of the event.

The evening concluded with an electrifying DJ set by Ashley Lau, who kept the energy high with upbeat tunes that resonated with the adventurous theme of the night. The combination of engaging activities and lively music created an unforgettable atmosphere, leaving guests with the thrill of exploration and the joy of The Funseekers Collection.

Item Price (RM)
The Spinner (68cm) Medium size RM1,199
The Spinner (55cm) Cabin size RM1,099
The Crossbody Bag RM329

The Funseekers Collection is now available for purchase at the following retail locations:

  1. Sunway Velocity (1-42, First Floor)
  2. eslite Spectrum (Lot 118, First Floor, The Starhill KL)
  3. SEIBU The Exchange TRX (Level 2)
  4. SOGO Kuala Lumpur (Level 2)
  5. SOGO The Mall, Mid Valley Southkey, Johor Bahru (Ground Floor)
  6. Isetan KLCC (Level 3)
  7. Isetan The Gardens (Level 2)
  8. Parkson Elite Pavilion KL (Level 6)
  9. Parkson Elite 1 Utama (2nd Floor)
  10. Parkson Sunway Pyramid (Lower Ground Floor)

Official online website / shop www.americantourister.com.my. www.tiktok.com/@americantourister_my 

Suntory PepsiCo Thailand Teams Up with Five Star to Launch First-Ever Five Star’s Chicken with Pepsi Sauce

January 15, 2025

Suntory PepsiCo Beverage (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a manufacturer and distributor of beverages under the Suntory and PepsiCo brands in Thailand, has partnered with Five Star, a food franchise business under CPF Restaurant and Food Chain Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Charoen Pokphand Foods PCL (CPF), to launch Five Star’s signature fried chicken glazed with Pepsi Sauce under the “Five Star x Pepsi, The Tasty Combo” campaign. The collaboration introduces two special dishes: “Fried Chicken with Pepsi Sauce” and “Crispy Wings with Pepsi Sauce” – the first-ever unique and innovative flavor combination. These new dishes will be available at Five Star outlets nationwide from January 11 to March 31, 2025.

The “Five Star x Pepsi, The Tasty Combo” campaign introduces tantalizing taste buds menus at a great value for food enthusiasts. For the first time ever, the refreshing tang of Pepsi-infused sauce meets Five Star’s signature friend chicken in two innovative dishes. The “Fried Chicken with Pepsi Sauce” features a juicy chicken thigh and drumstick glazed with Pepsi sauce, while the “Crispy Wings with Pepsi Sauce” offers four pieces of deep-fried chicken wings – crispy on the outside, tender on the inside glazed with Pepsi sauce. The fried chicken dishes featured the uniquely refreshing flavor of the specially crafted Pepsi sauce, offering an innovative taste experience. Customers can enjoy these special dishes in a combo set, either the “Fried Chicken with Pepsi Sauce” or “Crispy Wings with Pepsi Sauce”, paired with a refreshing and fizzy 340ml Pepsi priced at 69 baht (regular price at 84 baht) —delivering unbeatable value and taste!

Suntory PepsiCo Thailand is committed to achieving mutual success alongside its business partners through the “Win With Customers” strategy. By leveraging Collaboration Marketing, this approach merges the strength of partnership and marketing innovation to create extraordinary culinary experiences.  The synergy between Pepsi and Five Star this approach combines the strong brand presence of Pepsi and Five Star brings to life a special joint marketing campaign, offering consumers distinctive and innovative flavor combinations at a great value.

Boss Coffee launches new Yuzu Black in Thailand

Suntory Pepsico Beverage has started the new year with the launch of Boss Coffee Yuzu Black flavour in Thailand. Boss Coffee utilises a unique Japanese brewing process called Flash Brew, which extracts rich aromas from coffee beans before rapid chilling. This method results in a bolder flavour with a smoother finish.

The Boss Coffee range in Thailand current consists of Americano, Latte, Caramel and Black.

Celebrate 75 Years of MILO with the special edition tin

Nestlé Singapore is celebrating 75 years of MILO in Singapore with the introduction of a limited-edition tin design. This commemorative tin serves as a reminder of MILO’s long-standing commitment to providing nutritious energy for everyday needs.

MILO in Singapore is specifically formulated to cater to the preferences of local consumers. It is made with freshly malted barley, blended with milk and cocoa, and packaged at Nestlé Singapore’s Jurong Factory.

KFC Thailand’s new twist on a classic: Uncle KFC’s Chicken Rice

KFC Thailand ushered in the new year 2025 with Uncle KFC’s Chicken Rice, which is a classic Thai dish but with a KFC twist. This limited edition menu item is available from now until 29 January 2025.

This latest innovation from KFC features freshly cooked fragrant rice, paired with KFC’s signature pop chicken and a special soy sauce. Prices start at just THB 59.

Interestingly, KFC has also curated a list of Thailand’s top 50 Khao Man Gai restaurants. Khao Man Gai is the Thai variation of Hainanese chicken rice. Discover more at: https://maps.app.goo.gl/kL6U5BjYDNLwKuM99?g_st=i

Indulge in the Subway Salted Egg Chicken Sub this CNY

Subway Malaysia has launched Salted Egg Chicken for an indulgent and prosperous Chinese New Year. The salted egg sauce symbolises prosperity and indulgence. The Salted Egg Sub comes with Subway’s signature grilled chicken with a creamy salted egg sauce complemented by fresh cucumber, tomato and lettuce.

JINNY Cat Food Announces New Brand Strategy with ‘Love Cats as They Are’ Concept and Welcomes Yutubers – Jung & Cullen as Brand Ambassadors

Bangkok, Thailand — JINNY, a leading manufacturer of cat food and treats under International Pet Food Company Limited (CPF Group), is excited to unveil its revamped operational strategy centered around the concept ‘Love Cats as They Are,’ also known as ‘JINNY Unique Bond, Unique Purr.’ This new approach celebrates the unique differences of cats and aims to strengthen the bond between pet owners and their feline companions through the provision of premium quality food.
To amplify this message, JINNY has partnered with the beloved Thai travel YouTubers Jung – Cullen, known for their engaging content on the Hateberry channel. These influencers, who showcase gentle travel vlogs and demonstrate kindness to animals, are particularly discerning about the food and treats they choose for both their house cats and stray animals.
Mr. Kitisak Limamphai, Managing Director of International Pet Foods Co., Ltd., highlighted the growth of Thailand’s pet food market driven by several positive trends. With an increasing number of families considering pets as part of the family and a rise in pet ownership among the elderly for companionship, the cat food and treats segment is experiencing rapid expansion.
“JINNY’s brand strategy embodies the idea that every cat is unique, irrespective of their appearance, personality, or breed,” said Mr. Kitisak. “Our rebranding is enhanced by the involvement of captivating presenters like Jung and Cullen, who connect with cat owners and embody our philosophy of valuing every cat’s individuality. Their commitment to animal welfare resonates deeply with our brand values.”
JINNY’s premium food and treats are meticulously crafted in collaboration with pet food experts and veterinarians, focusing on the unique nutritional needs of cats. The brand prides itself on sourcing high-quality ingredients through rigorous processes. For instance, the ‘chicken’ used in JINNY products meets astronaut-grade safety standards and is processed using internationally recognized methods.
JINNY offers a variety of delicious flavors that cater to cats’ nutritional requirements, including ‘JINNY Creamy Treat’ mousse treats and ‘JINNY Complete’ wet food. These products are made with human-grade tuna sourced from natural waters, free from animal by-products, gluten, grains, added salt, or sugar, making them ideal for cats with food sensitivities while promoting overall health and well-being.
JINNY’s premium cat food and treats are available at multiple distribution channels, including department stores such as Lotus and Makro, 7-Eleven convenience stores, and leading pet shops. To stay updated on special promotions and news, follow JINNY Cat Food on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.

New Magnum Honeycomb Crunch now at 7-Eleven Singapore

Magnum Honeycomb Crunch is now available exclusively at 7-Eleven in Singapore. The ice cream is a smooth and creamy homeycomb ice cream covered in thick cracking Magnum milk chocolate and crunchy honeycomb pieces. Get it now while stock lasts.

Kiri Petit Sweets: now in a convenient 25g pack at 7-Eleven Singapore

Following the successful launch of the larger 78g pack in the second half of 2024, Kiri Petit Sweets, the delectable French-inspired cheesecake cubes, are now available in a convenient 25g pack exclusively at 7-Eleven in Singapore.

These delightful treats, featuring rich fruity flavors like Strawberry Fraisier and Lemon Tart, offer a guilt-free and convenient snacking option for consumers.

Kiri Petit Sweets is a delicious, guilt-free snack inspired by classic French patisseries with rich fruity flavours and creamy texture, which consumers will love at first bite.

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