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A Taste of Local Tradition: How Shake Shack is Redefining Regionality in Japan
A Taste of Local Tradition: How Shake Shack is Redefining Regionality in Japan

When international fast-casual dining giants enter the Japanese market, the standard playbook often involves a "localized" menu. Usually, this manifests as a single seasonal matcha latte or a limited-time teriyaki…

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