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Bean Here! Opens New Branch at KPTM Ipoh
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Bean Here! Opens New Branch at KPTM Ipoh

From Utusan Malaysia · (10m ago) Malay Positive tone

Translated from Malay, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

TLDR

  • Local cafe brand Bean Here! has opened a new branch at Kolej Poly-Tech MARA (KPTM) Ipoh, targeting campus students and the local community.
  • The expansion by Silver Lifestyle Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of PKNPk, aims to strengthen the local brand and engage with the youth demographic.
  • Bean Here! is also introducing new menu items and considering further expansion to other educational institutions and transport hubs in Ipoh.

Bean Here!, a proud local Malaysian cafe brand, continues its growth trajectory with the exciting launch of its latest outlet at Kolej Poly-Tech MARA (KPTM) Ipoh. This strategic move by Silver Lifestyle Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of the state-owned Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Perak (PKNPk), underscores our commitment to nurturing homegrown businesses and connecting with the vibrant youth segment of our population.

Strategi ini memberi tumpuan kepada perlindungan pelaburan sedia ada, pelaburan strategik dan pengurusan kewangan lebih efisien, di samping memanfaatkan potensi pasaran bagi memastikan pertumbuhan mampan.

โ€” Nur Ismail MohammedExplaining the brand's strategy for growth and sustainability.

Our expansion into KPTM Ipoh is more than just opening another cafe; it's about creating a dynamic space for students and the local community to relax, socialize, and study. We are introducing an enhanced menu, featuring delights like Chicken Tenders, Nachos, Black Forest Spanish Latte, and Cinnamon Latte, all crafted to appeal to the discerning tastes of young Malaysians who value quality and affordability. This initiative aligns perfectly with our strategy to bolster brand presence and operational efficiency.

Bean Here!'s success, originating from Perak Techno Trade Centre (PTTC) in 2020, is a testament to our adaptive business model. We have evolved through various formats โ€“ Kiosk Uber Concept, Cafรฉ Swanky Bar, and Kiosk Petite โ€“ to cater to diverse market needs. Our presence now spans educational institutions, hospitality venues, and public spaces, demonstrating our ability to integrate seamlessly into different community settings.

Penawaran ini lebih segar, pantas dan berpatutan bagi memenuhi citarasa golongan belia yang mengutamakan pengalaman santai dan berkualiti.

โ€” Harris Mohd. RodziDescribing the new menu items and their appeal to young customers.

From our perspective at Utusan Malaysia, this expansion is a positive reflection of local entrepreneurship and economic development within Perak. While international chains often dominate headlines, the growth of Bean Here! showcases the resilience and potential of Malaysian brands. We are particularly pleased to see a local entity like Silver Lifestyle, backed by PKNPk, investing in and empowering young Malaysians through accessible and quality lifestyle offerings. This story highlights the strength of our local economy and the bright future of Malaysian businesses.

Ruang di aras bawah ini memang didedikasikan untuk pelajar belajar, berdiskusi dan menjalankan aktiviti komuniti termasuk seni dan muzik. Kehadiran kafe ini dijangka memeriahkan lagi fungsi ruang tersebut.

โ€” Radzuan RazaliHighlighting the cafe's role as a social and study space for students.
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Originally published by Utusan Malaysia in Malay. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.