In 1986, it was established as a subsidiary of Shani Co., Ltd., and opened the first 'Paris Baguette' in Gwanghwamun, Seoul, and the first high-end bakery 'Paris Croissant' in Itaewon the following year, and the corporate name changed to the same as the brand name.
1 bakery in South Korea in 2004, branching out to local subsidiaries in Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore, etc.
[2] The U.S. Paris Baguette franchises have concentrated on selling cakes, pastries, and bread, instead of evolving into more general eateries as some other bakery cafés have done.
[4] Other franchises of Paris Croissant include LINA's and Tamati (sandwich), Passion5 (upscale dessert gallery), L'atelier (café restaurant).
[4] In 2022 a boycott of Paris Baguette took off after a worker at a Pyeongtaek factory was fatally crushed by a sauce mixing machine.