In 1997, college college student Zhang Hongchao opened a small shaved-ice store in Henan, then one of China’s poorest provinces, with money lent by his grandmother. Nearly 30 years later, Zhang and ...

A top down view of hamburgers, fries, and chicken nuggets - Rimma Bondarenko/Shutterstock With 38,000 or so locations globally, McDonald's has long held the title of the world's largest fast food ...

So, when I learned that an international chain recently surpassed McDonald’s as the largest fast food chain globally and it ...

Sure, there are more than 32,000 Starbucks locations in 80 countries, some 38,000 McDonald's locations in more than 100 countries, and more than 42,000 Subways sprinkled across the globe. But there's ...

When you think about the most famous fast food chains in the world, companies like McDonald’s, Burger King, and Starbucks ...

Customers take selfie with Mixue ice cream outside the Mixue shop in Hong Kong. Customers take selfie with Mixue ice cream outside the Mixue shop in Hong Kong.Sipa USA—Alamy It’s the biggest fast food ...

The world’s largest fast-food chain by store count is opening its first U.S. location in New York City. Mixue Ice Cream & Tea offers a variety of options, including soft-serve, fruit teas, and milk ...

Joy Baking Co., the world's largest ice cream cone manufacturer, produces over 2.5 billion cones annually at its plants in North America. The company supplies cones to Dairy Queen and over 60% of U.S.

Hong Kong (CNN) — Two decades ago, a modest restaurant in the middle of one’s China poorest provinces saw its business take off after selling cut-price soft serve for just 1 yuan (15 cents) per cone.