Vietnam's HappiTea Signs 35 Franchise Outlets, Targets 150 Stores Across India in 2026
Vietnamese bubble tea brand HappiTea has signed over 35 franchise outlets across eight Indian states and is targeting 150+ stores in 2026 through its master franchise partnership with FranGlobal.
HappiTea, the international beverage brand from Vietnam's Phúc Tea, is accelerating its India expansion through a franchise-driven growth strategy, having signed more than 35 franchise outlets across eight states.
The brand entered India in early 2025, launched its first Hyderabad outlets in April 2026, and is now aiming for a network of over 150 stores nationwide in 2026. Its growth is driven through a master franchise partnership with Franchise India (FranGlobal), with regional master franchise and area developer opportunities being rolled out across multiple markets.
India Rollout at a Glance
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Origin | Vietnam (Phúc Tea) |
| India entry | Early 2025 |
| Signed outlets | 35+ across 8 states |
| 2026 target | 150+ stores |
| Master franchise partner | Franchise India (FranGlobal) |
Stores are already open in Pune, Gurugram, Kharar and Dwarka. The brand targets Gen Z and millennial consumers with bubble tea, specialty teas, coffee, matcha and fruit-based drinks, entering a market IMARC values at $12.20 billion in 2026 and expects to reach $15.44 billion by 2034.
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