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Jul 25, 2019 · Co-Founder and CEO Jose Magsaysay JR describes Potato Corner as an entrepreneurial organisation – one that’s flexible, cooperative and innovative.
Dubbed as the World’s Best Flavored Fries, Potato Corner has been a leading brand in the food industry for OVER 25 years. Potato Corner opened its first outlet in the Philippines in October 1992 and began franchising the year after.
Potato Corner was founded by Jose Magsaysay Jr., Ricky Montelibano, Danny Bermejo and George Wieneke in 1992. Montelibano is Magsaysay's brother-in-law and was the first to introduce flavored popcorn to the Philippines.
Oct 27, 2020 · Today, 27 years since the business was founded, Potato Corner has grown from a favorite local brand to a fast-rising global brand in the food cart industry with over 1,200 outlets both here and abroad. How did Magsaysay transform Potato Corner from a P150,000 food kiosk to a billion-peso empire today?
Jose Magsaysay, Jr. is best known for being Mr. Potato Corner, having established the flavored fries franchise and shepherding its phenomenal growth from the onset: Potato Corner went from one small food cart in 1992 to 70 stores in 1994, up to 120 in 1997, and currently at 1,100 in the Philippines, with 200 stores overseas.
Dec 24, 2021 · On Friday (December 24), listed Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. (PSE: PIZZA) announced that it is acquiring food kiosk brand Potato Corner in an asset purchase agreement (APA) signed on Thursday (December 23).
Dec 24, 2021 · MANILA, Philippines (Update 2, December 27, 2021, 11:41 a.m.) — The Po family is making big business moves before the year ends as it is set to acquire top food brands Potato Corner and Ligo.
Dec 24, 2021 · Shakey’s, owned by the Po family, will purchase assets and intellectual property relating to the Potato Corner business. The acquisition will also involve owning and operating all Potato Corner...
Mar 14, 2022 · MANILA, Philippines — Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. recently announced the appointment of Jose Arnold “Joey” Alvero as chief operating officer of Potato Corner, the latest addition to...
The current scale of Potato Corner and the brand love that it receives from consumers are a testament to that. We, at PIZZA, are grateful that Potato Corner’s former owners are entrusting the brand to our team. We look forward to continuing on its legacy and strengthening the Potato Corner brand even more.”
