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No Brand Burger is a cost-effective hamburger brand operated by Shinsegae Food, and has previously been operated mainly through general stores. This entry into military bases is attracting attention as an example of a restaurant brand entering the military meal market.
No Brand Burger, operated by Shinsegae Food, announced on the 16th that it has entered military bases for the first time.
No Brand Burger began operating a store in the cafeteria of the Army's 35th Division Recruit Training Battalion in Imsil-gun, Jeollabuk-do, together with Pulmuone's food service company Pulmuone Food & Culture.
No Brand Burger operates by providing menus during dinner time when soldiers request meals in advance. One restaurant can serve up to 250 meals per day.
A cooking and supply system has been applied to suit the military meal operation environment, and soldiers can choose to eat No Brand Burger in addition to the existing meal menu.
With this operation, No Brand Burger will now be able to provide its menu through military catering establishments in addition to general stores. Shinsegae Food plans to consider expanding operations through various channels in the future based on the performance of the 35th Division Recruit Training Battalion.
A Shinsegae Food official said, “We will continue to provide new dining experiences by expanding customer contact points through various collaborations.”
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Shinsegae Food plans to consider expanding its No Brand Burger operation through various channels in the future.
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