EVERY DAY, EDWARD LIN, A STU-dent at the University of California, Riverside, heads to work at the Tapioca Express, a quick-service cafe specializing in boba tea drinks (colorful tea-based specialty drinks with tapioca balls in them) near campus. But Lin, 21, isn’t just your average college stu

ABA (Asian Business Association) held its 27th Annual Banquet and Award Ceremony last Friday at Marriott Downtown in Los Angeles. More than 500 political, business, and community leaders attended the event. The company it selected to receive the Theme Award, “The Strength of Teamwork”, was

"The List" is out again for this year's L.A. County-based Top 25 Firms, ranked by number of franchised units. There was movement among the 25 franchisers. Tapioca Express had jumped from No. 19 of last year to No. 16 of this year. Nicole Taylor states "As a group, the 25 largest Los