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India’s abCoffee appoints new President of Operations to drive outlet expansion

25 November 2024

US bakery-café chain Duck Donuts launches in the Bahamas

22 November 2024

In other coffee business news... 16-22 November 2024

22 November 2024

Costa Coffee trials 24-hour drive-thru in the UK

22 November 2024

Luckin Coffee strengthens Brazil trade with $1.38bn coffee supply deal

21 November 2024

GoTo Foods appoints Kieran Donahue as Chief Commercial Officer

21 November 2024

Starbucks reportedly mulling China business stake sale

21 November 2024

Middle East remains key growth market for branded coffee chains – but regional unrest a concern for operators

21 November 2024

Third Wave Coffee sees full-year sales surge but losses widen amid dash for growth

20 November 2024

Sweden’s Löfbergs appoints Eja Tuominen to Board of Directors

20 November 2024

India’s Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters seeking to nearly triple revenues by 2027

19 November 2024

Sri Lanka’s Department of Coffee makes international debut with Oman outlet

19 November 2024

Starbucks appoints Marika McCauley Sine as Chief Sustainability Officer

19 November 2024

Kyan Café becomes first Saudi Arabian branded coffee chain to launch in the US

19 November 2024

Panera Brands appoints former Starbucks exec Patrick Grismer as Chair of Board

18 November 2024

La Marzocco and Eversys tie-up drives De’Longhi’s strong third quarter

18 November 2024

Masan Group appoints Patricia Marques as CEO of Phuc Long Coffee & Tea

18 November 2024

In other coffee business news... 9-15 November 2024

15 November 2024

PunThai Coffee posts strong third quarter in buoyant Thai petrol retail market

15 November 2024

Further losses for Malaysia’s Berjaya Foods as Starbucks boycotts bite

15 November 2024

Sodexo to acquire US catering and foodservice group CRH Catering

15 November 2024

Price sensitivity a sticking point in Tims China’s third quarter

15 November 2024

SSP Group to launch in Lithuania with seven-year Vilnius International Airport deal

14 November 2024

Paul partners with Zaf Holding to kickstart southeast UK expansion

14 November 2024

The European Coffee & Hospitality Awards 2024 – Full winners list

13 November 2024

Löfbergs appoints ARK Agency as its UK Creative Partner

13 November 2024

Compose Coffee acquisition lifts Jollibee Food Corp’s third quarter earnings

13 November 2024

Greece’s Coffee Island to make India debut in December 2024

12 November 2024

Turkey’s Spada Roastery unveils new 5,300sq ft facility to meet growing wholesale demand

12 November 2024

Kopi Kenangan continues Southeast Asia expansion with first store in the Philippines

12 November 2024

Coffee Holding acquires US private label coffee roaster Empire Coffee

12 November 2024

Finland’s Oddlygood acquires UK dairy alternative brand Rude Health

12 November 2024

Thailand’s Café Amazon sustains robust outlet growth in third quarter

12 November 2024

Devyani International surpasses 200 Costa Coffee stores in India

12 November 2024

Australia’s The Coffee Club partners with Luqman Petroleum for 2025 Kenya debut

9 November 2024

In other coffee business news... 2-8 November 2024

8 November 2024

Krispy Kreme reports lower third quarter sales but remains upbeat on US expansion

8 November 2024

Luckin Coffee supply partnership yields strong third quarter for Oatly in China

7 November 2024

Mobile ordering drives Dutch Bros’ third quarter sales growth

7 November 2024

Paris Baguette North America set to reach 200 stores by the end of 2024

6 November 2024

The Nero Group bolsters UK travel hub presence with FCB Coffee acquisition

6 November 2024

Boston Tea Party urges UK coffee chains to ban single-use cups

6 November 2024

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6 November 2024

Dunkin’ to keep trading in the Netherlands – but future in Belgium uncertain

6 November 2024

Wholesale revenue continues to drive to Black Rifle Coffee’s improving profitability

6 November 2024

Tim Hortons the standout performer in RBI’s third quarter

5 November 2024

Yum China opens 500th KCOFFEE store

5 November 2024

UK’s Knoops makes international debut with UAE outlet

5 November 2024

Singapore’s Common Man Coffee Roasters launches in Hong Kong

5 November 2024

Starbucks Thailand reduces growth forecast amid fierce competition

4 November 2024

Cornell University and World Coffee Research announce five-year partnership

4 November 2024

HTeaO bolsters leadership team with real estate and tech expertise

4 November 2024

Chobani appoints Jai Kibe as Chief Marketing Officer

4 November 2024

Australia’s Retail Food Group acquires CIBO Espresso for AU$2.7m

4 November 2024

Starbucks to remove non-dairy surcharge at company-owned North America stores

2 November 2024

GCI event round-up – People and Talent Management in Coffee and Hospitality

1 November 2024

In other coffee business news... 26 October – 1 November 2024

1 November 2024

Patisserie Valerie parent company promotes Vikesh Patel to CEO

1 November 2024

Mister Donut expands East Asia presence with first Hong Kong store

1 November 2024

Ziggi’s Coffee reaches 100 US outlets with Colorado drive-thru

31 October 2024

Indonesia’s Tomoro Coffee sets sights on 3,000 outlets across Southeast Asia

31 October 2024

Japan’s % Arabica appoints Mario C Bauer as Non-Executive Director

31 October 2024

Starbucks outlines customer experience revamp after ‘disappointing’ fourth quarter

31 October 2024

Luckin Coffee posts strong third quarter and confirms US launch plan

30 October 2024

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30 October 2024

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30 October 2024

Spain’s Syra Coffee seeking to reach 100 stores by 2026

30 October 2024

Evoca Group opens Dubai office to support Middle East growth

30 October 2024

Ceremony Coffee Roasters joins FairWave Specialty Coffee Collective

30 October 2024

TV presenter and entrepreneur Maya Jama invests in peamilk brand Sproud

29 October 2024

China’s Luckin Coffee reportedly planning US launch in 2025

29 October 2024

The Nero Group bolsters UK portfolio with 200 Degrees Coffee acquisition

29 October 2024

G7 endorses ICO’s Global Coffee Sustainability and Resilience Fund

28 October 2024

New York’s Gregorys Coffee appoints new PR Agency of Record

26 October 2024

Pret A Manger makes Portugal debut with Lisbon outlet

25 October 2024

In other coffee business news... 19-25 October 2024

25 October 2024

Cofix takes direct control of Poland operations after franchisee declares bankruptcy

25 October 2024

Tims China will not be drawn into a price war, says CEO Yongchen Lu

25 October 2024

The UAE’s Shamal Holding acquires majority stake in Dubai-based The Espresso Lab

24 October 2024

Olympics and Rugby World Cup boost Sodexo’s full-year revenues

24 October 2024

Focus on flagship stores lifts Phuc Long Coffee & Tea’s third quarter revenues

24 October 2024

Difficult European trading curbs sales growth for Starbucks franchisee Alsea

24 October 2024

Germany’s BackWerk seeking franchise partners for UK relaunch

24 October 2024

China’s Cotti Coffee reaches 10,000 stores with Doha outlet

23 October 2024

Starbucks CEO pledges major overhaul after third consecutive quarter of falling sales

23 October 2024

World Coffee Portal to host People and Talent Management in Hospitality conference

22 October 2024

Starbucks Australia appoints Gelatissimo boss Braeden Lord as new CEO

22 October 2024

Olympic Games boost Lagardère Travel Retail’s third quarter sales

22 October 2024

Tata Starbucks becomes the largest branded coffee shop chain in India

22 October 2024

Starbucks appoints Tressie Lieberman as first Global Chief Brand Officer

21 October 2024

JAB Holding boosts JDE Peet’s stake with $2.3bn Mondelez buyout

21 October 2024

JDE Peet’s appoints former Kraft Heinz President Rafael Oliveira as CEO

21 October 2024

Costa Coffee fell back into the red in 2023 despite robust sales growth

21 October 2024

Gateway Partners reportedly seeking to exit Tim Hortons MENA franchise

18 October 2024

Bluestone Lane appoints new CEO, Edie Ames

18 October 2024

UK specialty coffee roaster Origin Coffee expands Cornwall roastery

18 October 2024

Boutique café group EL&N makes India debut with Mumbai outlet

18 October 2024

Black Sheep Coffee signs multi-year Oatly supply partnership

18 October 2024

Private equity firm Verdane takes majority stake in coffee software developer Cropster

17 October 2024

Compass One acquires UK hospital coffee chain Peabodys Coffee

17 October 2024

Nestlé CEO Laurent Freixe streamlines organisational structure to boost falling sales

17 October 2024

Voyage Foods to expand capacity with new Ohio manufacturing plant

17 October 2024

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16 October 2024

Thailand’s PTG Energy to ramp up PunThai Coffee rollout to meet rising demand

16 October 2024

South Korea’s SPC Group names former Shinsegae exec Lim Byung-sun as CEO

15 October 2024

The Philippines’ Figaro Coffee Group to rebrand as Figaro Culinary Group

15 October 2024

Romania’s Sphera Group acquires franchising rights to Italy’s Cioccolatitaliani

15 October 2024

UK-based WatchHouse appoints Josh Brown as Head of Coffee

15 October 2024

Starbucks acquires its largest UK franchisee 23.5 Degrees

15 October 2024

Malaysia's Tealive signs master franchise agreement for UAE launch

11 October 2024

Cooks Coffee Company appoints Katherine Scott as Chief Financial Officer

11 October 2024

Thailand’s Caltex expands Chao Doi petrol station coffee shop partnership

10 October 2024

Dunkin’s Netherlands and Belgium franchise files for bankruptcy

10 October 2024

Chinese tea chain Chagee opens first Hong Kong outlet

10 October 2024

South Korea’s Ediya Coffee unveils Byeon Woo-seok as its first Brand Ambassador

9 October 2024

Malaysia’s Berjaya Food signs agreement to launch Paris Baguette in Thailand

9 October 2024

Secure your VIP ticket to the European premiere of La Marzocco’s The Rise of Espresso

9 October 2024

Romania’s Ted’s Coffee exploring investment options to fuel outlet growth

9 October 2024

5 to go grows European footprint with first store in Moldova

8 October 2024

LaSalle Capital invests in US private label coffee roaster Cascade Coffee

8 October 2024

Cinnabon to debut in New Zealand with Auckland store

8 October 2024

Scottish specialty coffee roaster Dear Green sets 2030 net zero target

8 October 2024

Press Coffee acquires first coffee farm in boost to single origin coffee sourcing programme

8 October 2024

Dunkin’ reaches 800 stores in Saudi Arabia with Riyadh outlet

7 October 2024

Australia’s St. Ali opens first outlet in the Philippines

7 October 2024

Ukraine’s Lviv Croissants makes Czech Republic debut with Prague outlet

7 October 2024

Value becomes competition hot spot in $54bn US branded coffee shop market

7 October 2024

Whittard of Chelsea eyes more international growth following robust 2023 revenues

4 October 2024

Starbucks invests in two Central American coffee farms to climate-proof coffee supply

4 October 2024

SSP Group reports positive fourth quarter trading in most markets

3 October 2024

Pret agrees to pay $3.9m compensation over shelved Israel franchise deal

3 October 2024

UK-based Grind diversifies reach with GrindPro commercial coffee programme

3 October 2024

European Commission proposes 12-month extension to EUDR implementation

2 October 2024

Panera Bread to make further corporate workforce cuts

2 October 2024

Jittery Joe’s unveils low-cost drive-thru franchise model to fuel US expansion

2 October 2024

Beans & Brews Coffeehouse appoints Doug Willmarth as CEO

2 October 2024

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2 October 2024

Cast your vote for the European Coffee & Hospitality Awards 2024!

1 October 2024

Blank Street reports ‘pivotal growth’ in the UK as outlet expansion outpaces US

1 October 2024

Juan Valdez opens first Dominican Republic store

30 September 2024

SSP Group joint venture to expand branded café footprint at Paris airports

12 September 2024

Tata Starbucks accelerates outlet expansion but weaker demand hampers profitability

31 May 2024

Iced beverages and value proposition key to Greggs’ strong third quarter trading

1 October 2024

Nestlé UK nearly doubles profits after cutting costs

1 October 2024

Gong cha slips into the red amid falling sales in key South Korean market

1 October 2024

Beach Point acquires majority stake in 105-unit Dunkin’ franchisee Metro Franchising

1 October 2024

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30 September 2024

In other coffee business news... 21-27 September 2024

27 September 2024

Starbucks appoints John Elliott as Vice President, Technology for EMEA

27 September 2024

Reborn Coffee signs joint venture agreement to launch in Thailand

27 September 2024

Pact Coffee hails multi-channel strategy as Waitrose partnership boosts 2023 sales

27 September 2024

Indian specialty coffee start-up First Coffee raises $1.2m

26 September 2024

Starbucks Korea trials discount-based subscription for loyalty members

26 September 2024

Minnesota-based Mill City Roasters announces relocation to new 40,000sq ft production facility

25 September 2024

UK’s Lincoln & York plans to double production in two years

25 September 2024

Benugo and Notes owner WSH acquires contract caterer Genuine Dining

24 September 2024

Spain’s Granier seeking to nearly double its international footprint

24 September 2024

Molly Liu to lead Starbucks China as sole CEO

24 September 2024

Canada’s A&W to serve Pret A Manger coffee across 1,000-plus restaurants

24 September 2024

UK’s 200 Degrees expands wholesale reach with University of Birmingham contract

23 September 2024

SPC Group exploring Eastern Europe opportunities for Paris Baguette

23 September 2024

Nguyen Coffee Supply expands US retail reach with Albertsons rollout

23 September 2024

International Coffee Organization (ICO) joins calls for EUDR postponement

23 September 2024

Armani/Caffe makes Japan debut with Tokyo outlet

23 September 2024

In other coffee business news... 14-20 September 2024

20 September 2024

Alshaya Group reportedly pauses plan to sell minority stake in Starbucks MENA franchise

20 September 2024

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20 September 2024

Fair Trade USA CEO Paul Rice steps down as part of planned leadership transition

20 September 2024

Arkansas-based 7 Brew appoints Christopher Dawson as President

20 September 2024

Thailand’s ve/la to kickstart international expansion with UK store

20 September 2024

Summer menu delivers record quarterly sales for Caffè Nero

20 September 2024

Trung Nguyen E-Coffee targets further Vietnam expansion with low-cost franchise model

19 September 2024

Lavazza UK sales surpass £100m for the first time

19 September 2024

Zamp sees potential for 1,000 licensed Starbucks stores in Brazil

18 September 2024

Compañía del Trópico bolsters bakery-café portfolio with Julieta Coffee acquisition

17 September 2024

Starbucks North America CEO Michael Conway retires after five months in the role

17 September 2024

International expansion drives Pret A Manger’s half-year sales growth

17 September 2024

SSP Group appoints Satya-Christophe Menard as Continental Europe division CEO

17 September 2024

UK-based Knoops seeks £5m investment and posts robust full-year revenues

17 September 2024

Matthew Algie marks 160 years with multi-million-pound factory ‘transformation’

16 September 2024

Jollibee Foods Corp agrees licensing deal to open Milksha stores in the US

13 September 2024

Keurig Dr Pepper fined $1.5m over ‘inaccurate’ K-Cup recycling claims

13 September 2024

In other coffee business news... 7-13 September 2024

13 September 2024

US franchise giant Flynn Group bolsters Panera Bread footprint with 13-café acquisition

13 September 2024

Juan Valdez becomes Official Coffee Partner for the Chicago Cubs

13 September 2024

South Korea’s SPC Group levels up Dunkin’ franchise with new premium café concept

13 September 2024

Reliance Retail launches Armani/Caffe in India

12 September 2024

Citizens Coffee seeking new investment and targeting $100m sales by 2029

11 September 2024

Denmark’s Coffee Collective appoints Rebecca Vang as new CEO

11 September 2024

Luckin Coffee breaks ground on new roastery and supply chain hub in Qingdao

11 September 2024

Brian Niccol begins tenure as Starbucks CEO with pledge to improve customer experience

11 September 2024

California-based Red Bay Coffee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

10 September 2024

Bacha Coffee kickstarts European growth with $22m Champs-Élysées outlet in Paris

10 September 2024

ZUS Coffee eyes further international expansion after closing $57.5m funding round

10 September 2024

China’s Nowwa Coffee reportedly secures major new investment

10 September 2024

The Green Coffee Company closes $15m investment round

9 September 2024

Barista Sri Lanka unveils new procurement, storage and distribution hub

9 September 2024

Le Pain Quotidien advances international expansion plans with Uzbekistan agreement

9 September 2024

Belgium’s IzyCoffee forecasts €5m revenue this year after strong 2023 sales

6 September 2024

Brand partnerships and coronation marketing drive Nespresso UK’s 2023 sales

6 September 2024

Costa Coffee promotes Tom Edgar to Managing Director, APAC

6 September 2024

Bo’s Coffee eyes 85 new franchised stores by the end of next year

6 September 2024

In other coffee business news... 31 August-6 September 2024

6 September 2024

SSP Group to open first Pret A Manger store in Saudi Arabia

6 September 2024

Redemption Roasters to relocate coffee roastery as HM Prison Service terminates contract

5 September 2024

UK’s Cornish Bakery to open four new stores after achieving record summer sales

5 September 2024

Krispy Kreme UK & Ireland appoints Pret exec Guy Meakin as new President

5 September 2024

Greece’s Gregory’s expands European footprint with 15 new stores

5 September 2024

Costa Coffee begins Podback capsule recycling trial at UK stores

4 September 2024

India’s Café Coffee Day sees revenues rise but continues to close stores

3 September 2024

Brazil’s The Coffee to enter five international markets before the end of 2024

3 September 2024

Maxim’s Group opens 1,000th licensed Starbucks store in East Asia

3 September 2024

Dunkin’ steps up value competition in the US with $6 Meal Deal

3 September 2024

Malaysia’s ZUS Coffee to debut in Singapore with Changi Airport outlet

2 September 2024

Bubble tea chain Gong cha opens first store in Mauritius

2 September 2024

Verlinvest leads $35m investment in India’s Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters

2 September 2024

In other coffee business news... 24-30 August 2024

30 August 2024

Flash Coffee appoints former Foodpanda CEO Jakob Angele as Executive Chairman

30 August 2024

J.M. Smucker to raise coffee prices following flat first quarter revenues

30 August 2024

‘Exciting new chapter’ for The Gentlemen Baristas following acquisition by Origins 1450

30 August 2024

Tims China continues to ‘prune’ underperforming stores in cost-cutting drive

29 August 2024

Indian roasted cof­fee exporter CCL Products launches small-format café concept

29 August 2024

Ireland’s Coffee Angel ‘conservatively’ valued at €4.2m ($4.6m)

29 August 2024

Alsea announces $12m investment to open 30 new Starbucks stores in Colombia

28 August 2024

GRM Overseas acquires 44% stake in Indian retail packaged coffee brand Rage Coffee

28 August 2024

Berjaya Food’s posts fourth consecutive quarter of revenue decline as losses widen

28 August 2024

Indonesia’s Kopi Kenangan to open stores in the Philippines and India

27 August 2024

India’s abCoffee opens cafés within Shoppers Stop department stores

27 August 2024

Double-digit coffee machine sales growth delivers record revenues for Breville Group

27 August 2024

Tchibo returns to profitability as cost pressures ease

27 August 2024

France’s Bagelstein to enter India with plans for 100 stores by 2029

27 August 2024

Nestlé appoints longtime company executive Laurent Freixe as new CEO

23 August 2024

In other coffee business news... 17-23 August 2024

23 August 2024

Australia’s Soul Origin opens first international site in New Zealand

23 August 2024

Ukraine’s Lviv Croissants launches in the US with Georgia outlet

23 August 2024

SSP Group to debut in Bulgaria with Starbucks and Camden Food Co. airport stores

22 August 2024

Pickup Coffee appoints former Jollibee executive Francis Flores as CEO

22 August 2024

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22 August 2024

Paris Baguette North America appoints Norm Ginsberg as Vice President of Operations

22 August 2024

India’s Nothing Before Coffee seeking $4m investment to support growth plans

22 August 2024

Couche Tard makes ‘friendly’ approach to acquire 7-Eleven parent company

21 August 2024

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf a key performer in JFC’s ‘excellent’ second quarter

21 August 2024

Boutique coffee chain EL&N makes Slovakia debut with Bratislava outlet

21 August 2024

Shipley Do-Nuts builds store development pipeline in strong second quarter

20 August 2024

Vietnam’s Every Half Coffee Roasters receives new funding from Singapore-based investors

20 August 2024

Saudi Arabia’s Barn’s makes North Africa debut with Egypt outlet

20 August 2024

Influencer Emma Chamberlain assumes co-CEO role at Chamberlain Coffee

20 August 2024

JDE Peet’s appoints Interim CEO as Luc Vandevelde unexpectedly steps down

20 August 2024

Panera Bread appoints Mark Shambura as Chief Marketing Officer

19 August 2024

Dutch Bros raises full-year guidance following strong second quarter sales

19 August 2024

Le Pain Quotidien to re-enter India with licensee Bake & Brew

19 August 2024

Starbucks launches in Ecuador with Quito outlet

19 August 2024

Espresso House appoints Thomas Kelly as new Group CEO

19 August 2024

Voyage Foods takes on commodity coffee with 40% cheaper ‘bean-free’ product

16 August 2024

San Francisco Bay Coffee achieves 100% ‘responsibly sourced’ verification from Enveritas

16 August 2024

UK’s Merrie England sold to local investors for undisclosed sum

15 August 2024

Tim Hortons to open stores within Union Coop’s 27 UAE shopping centres

15 August 2024

Califia Farms acquires self-serve dairy alternative dispenser brand Uproot Inc.

14 August 2024

Café Domino owner in negotiations to acquire unnamed New England-based coffee roaster

14 August 2024

High costs and competition pose ‘significant risks’ says Costa Coffee UK franchisee

13 August 2024

Reborn Coffee gears up for long-awaited international push after stronger Q1

13 August 2024

Starbucks appoints Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol as new CEO

13 August 2024

Keurig Dr Pepper seeks to revive US coffee sales as soft drinks outperform

12 August 2024

Starbucks Korea raises prices amid ‘consistently soaring’ costs

12 August 2024

Krispy Kreme makes Morocco debut with Rabat outlet

9 August 2024

Blue Bottle Coffee to make Southeast Asia debut with Singapore pop-up store

8 August 2024

UK’s Change Please attains B Corp certification

8 August 2024

Professional and domestic coffee machines yield strong half-year returns for De’longhi

7 August 2024

India’s abCoffee launches in Bengaluru, opening seven stores in two days

7 August 2024

Devyani International delivers strong Costa Coffee sales with discounts and promotions

6 August 2024

New York-based Hartree Partners to acquire Volcafe parent company ED&F Man

6 August 2024

Heritage café chain Bacha Coffee enters South Korea with Seoul outlet

6 August 2024

Malaysia’s Berjaya Food to open licensed Starbucks stores in three Nordic markets

5 August 2024

Knoops appoints Pret A Manger and itsu founder Julian Metcalfe as Non-Executive Director

5 August 2024

Krispy Kreme signs joint venture agreement to launch in Spain

2 August 2024

In other coffee business news... 28 July-2 August 2024

2 August 2024

Café Amazon to launch in Bangladesh with long-term plan for 100 stores

1 August 2024

Japan’s % Arabica to enter six new markets within next three months

1 August 2024

CBTL to expand café partnership with Filipino retail chain SM Store

1 August 2024

Spain’s East Crema Coffee accelerates international plans after strong domestic growth

1 August 2024

JDE Peet’s raises full-year outlook following strong six-month trading

31 July 2024

Starbucks posts slower third quarter amid US price sensitivity and competition in China

31 July 2024

Luckin Coffee sees ‘positive shift’ in second quarter earnings after slowing outlet expansion

30 July 2024

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30 July 2024

Phuc Long Coffee & Tea returns to revenue growth in steady second quarter

30 July 2024

UK-based Greggs to ramp-up non-high street stores growth in second half of 2024

30 July 2024

Italy’s illycaffè sees revenues rise in all major markets during first six months of 2024

30 July 2024

Strong European airport trading delivers record half-year results for Lagardère Travel Retail

29 July 2024

“No plan” to launch Compose Coffee in the Philippines, says Jollibee Food Corp

29 July 2024

In other coffee business news... 22-27 July 2024

27 July 2024

Fore Coffee appoints World Barista Champion Mikael Jasin as Chief of Coffee Innovation

26 July 2024

Swiss coffee trader Volcafe appoints Raphaelle Peinado as Sustainability Director

26 July 2024

Social Bite partners with Matthew Algie to open cafés at UK universities and colleges

26 July 2024

Europe and North America drive Oatly’s second quarter – but key China market underperforms

25 July 2024

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25 July 2024

Coffee the ‘largest organic growth contributor’ for Nestlé over last six months

25 July 2024

Paris Baguette North America posts strong second quarter

25 July 2024

Roasting Plant Coffee raises $10m to fuel further US and UK outlet growth

25 July 2024

Alsea sees falling Starbucks sales in Europe offset by strong South America trading

24 July 2024

Panera Brands reportedly exploring $1.5bn sale of Caribou Coffee and Einstein Bros Bagels

24 July 2024

California-based Fellows appoints Crocs CMO Heidi Cooley to its Board of Directors

23 July 2024

Reborn Coffee signs MOU to acquire South Korea’s Bbang Ssaem Bakery

23 July 2024

Luckin Coffee reaches 20,000-store milestone with new Beijing outlet

23 July 2024

Compass Group raises profit forecast amid robust revenue growth globally

23 July 2024

Australian RTD coffee brand Hunt and Brew to make UK debut with Tesco partnership

22 July 2024

5 to go opens first airport locations at Bucharest’s Henri Coandă International

22 July 2024

Trung Nguyen Legend to open coffee shops in Australia and Canada

22 July 2024

In other coffee business news... 15-20 July 2024

20 July 2024

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19 July 2024

Second Cup Coffee Company seeking master franchisee to revive UK expansion

19 July 2024

Indian tea chain Super Chai to launch new coffee shop concept

19 July 2024

British Airways begins serving Grind coffee on board all European flights

19 July 2024

“Time to rethink” says Pret A Manger after axing five-coffees-a-day Club Pret offer in UK

18 July 2024

Greece’s Coffee Island makes East Asia debut with Hong Kong store

18 July 2024

Inspire Brands signs deal with QSRP to launch Dunkin’ in France

18 July 2024

UK’s Old Spike Roastery promotes Mathew Heather to Managing Director

17 July 2024

AG Café opens Tim Hortons’ 300th Middle East store with new Saudi outlet

17 July 2024

Starbucks sees fortunes improve in challenging Australian market

17 July 2024

Botrista closes $65m Series C funding round led by Jollibee Food Corp

16 July 2024

Malaysia’s ZUS Coffee reportedly preparing for $53.5m investment raise

16 July 2024

Cooks Coffee bolsters leadership team with two new Non-Executive Directors

16 July 2024

GoodNews makes Netherlands debut with Amsterdam store

15 July 2024

Tim Hortons to enter Malaysia in August 2024 with Kuala Lumpur stores

15 July 2024

Black Sheep Coffee appoints Thomas Colebourn as new Finance Director

15 July 2024

Nothing Before Coffee seeks 50% outlet growth over the next three months

15 July 2024

Florida-based Jeff’s Bagel Run brings coffee supplier Otus Coffee in-house

12 July 2024

Tata Starbucks appoints Mitali Maheshwari as Head of Product and Marketing

12 July 2024

McDonald’s Canada taps price-conscious consumers with C$1 coffee

12 July 2024

Coffee Fellows appoints new board members to support growth ambitions

11 July 2024

Starbucks appoints Ricardo Arias-Nath as President, Latin America and the Caribbean

11 July 2024

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11 July 2024

Austria’s Aïda to make Slovakia debut in September 2024

11 July 2024

India’s First Coffee outlines plan to open 35 stores by the end of 2024

10 July 2024

Global air passenger growth and acquisitions yield strong third quarter for SSP Group

10 July 2024

Starbucks, Dunkin’ and Peet’s Coffee to take part in California reusable cup share scheme

10 July 2024

China’s Greybox Coffee opens first international store in Singapore

9 July 2024

UK-based Benugo surpasses pre-pandemic turnover after record 2023 sales

9 July 2024

Brazil’s The Coffee enters the Middle East with first UAE store

9 July 2024

Gong cha makes Middle East debut with Riyadh store

9 July 2024

illycaffè lifts US reach with new in-flight United Airlines RTD offer

9 July 2024

Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard appoints Alex Miller as President and CEO

8 July 2024

SSP Group opens UK’s “busiest” Starbucks at Heathrow Airport

8 July 2024

Cafè Barbera eyes further international growth following Saudi Arabia debut

8 July 2024

Le Pain Quotidien signs master franchise agreement to enter Azerbaijan

5 July 2024

Germany’s Sprint Tank to rollout Costa Coffee self-serve across petrol station network

5 July 2024

% Arabica enters Latin America with Mexico City outlet

5 July 2024

China’s Heytea ramps up international expansion amid fierce competition at home

4 July 2024

Dunkin’ reaches US store revamp milestone with 4,000th NextGen outlet

4 July 2024

Lagardère Travel Retail to bring UK-based EL&N to Cambodia in 2025

4 July 2024

Vietnam’s Phuc Tea launches first international store in the Philippines

3 July 2024

Caffè Nero Group achieves record annual sales after strong trading globally

3 July 2024

Latvia’s Kalve Coffee seeks $1.1m IPO to fuel international expansion

3 July 2024

Duck Donuts opens first of 25 planned stores in the Philippines

3 July 2024

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3 July 2024

India’s Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters opens first store in Japan

2 July 2024

Moldova’s Tucano Coffee enters Turkey with Istanbul store

2 July 2024

Jollibee Food Corp to acquire 70% stake in South Korea’s Compose Coffee for $238m

2 July 2024

RBI and Cartesian Capital invest $50m to fuel Tim Hortons growth in China

1 July 2024

Uruguay’s The Lab Coffee Roasters launches first franchise programme

1 July 2024

Shipley Do-Nuts bolsters development team to support franchise growth

1 July 2024

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1 July 2024

Lagkagehuset to pause outlet expansion amid ongoing losses

1 July 2024

Better Buzz Coffee Roasters eyeing ‘record’ outlet growth over the next 12 months

28 June 2024

Gong cha signs 30-store franchise agreement in Puerto Rico

28 June 2024

Singapore’s Morning to open first retail outlet

27 June 2024

Huggs Coffee Founder Ron Choo unveils new ‘5th Wave’ coffee concept, Sojourner

27 June 2024

Colombia’s Juan Valdez eyes Brazil and China for expansion

27 June 2024

Columbus Café & Co Canada appoints Andrew Johnston as Director of Development

27 June 2024

San Francisco Bay Coffee appoints Cutwater to lead creative campaigns

26 June 2024

Eversys unveils expanded manufacturing facility in Sierre, Switzerland

26 June 2024

Avolta unveils new Café Espresso brand in Malaysia

25 June 2024

India’s Tan Coffee seeking franchisees to reach 20 stores in 2025

25 June 2024

Dutch Bros adds former Wendy’s CEO Todd Penegor to its Board of Directors

25 June 2024

Belgium’s IzyCoffee launches crowdfunding campaign to drive outlet growth

25 June 2024

Senior US trade officials add to calls for EUDR delay

24 June 2024

Poland’s Żabka Group launches self-serve coffee offer in Romania with new brand, Froo

24 June 2024

UK’s Black Sheep Coffee reaches 100 stores with new Abu Dhabi outlet

24 June 2024

Shell Café grows global reach with 100th site in Brazil

21 June 2024

Ediya Coffee signs master franchise agreement to launch in Malaysia

21 June 2024

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21 June 2024

Cinnabon returns to Malaysia with new franchisee AC Hesed Group

20 June 2024

China’s Luckin Coffee reportedly planning Malaysia debut

20 June 2024

Cofix to re-enter Kazakhstan with plans to open 200 stores by 2030

20 June 2024

Specialty coffee roaster and hospitality group Caravan attains B Corp certification

20 June 2024

SSP Group appoints Alice Theunissen to lead Netherlands business

19 June 2024

Chatime appoints new CEO and sets sights on 2,500 stores globally

19 June 2024

New Third Wave Coffee CEO announces ambitious expansion plans

18 June 2024

Tomoro Coffee to invest $10m to accelerate outlet growth in the Philippines

18 June 2024

New UK outlets significantly boost Esquires Coffee sales

18 June 2024

Malaysia’s Berjaya Food to launch Paris Baguette in Brunei

18 June 2024

Scooter’s Coffee reaches 800 stores as US drive-thru coffee competition heats up

18 June 2024

Peamilk brand Sproud eyes new investment following strong 2023 sales

17 June 2024

UK’s EL&N to launch in Malta via local franchisee db Group

17 June 2024

Westrock Coffee unveils ‘largest’ RTD facility of its kind in Arkansas

14 June 2024

Starbucks reaches 500 stores in Thailand with Bangkok drive-thru outlet

14 June 2024

Paulig commits to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2045

14 June 2024

Canada’s Café William appoints Jean Gattuso as Board of Directors Chairman

13 June 2024

Swiss dairy firm Emmi Group to acquire Lucerne-based coffee roaster Hochstrasser

12 June 2024

Reborn Coffee to ‘aggressively expand’ in China with at least 70 stores planned

12 June 2024

Japan’s % Arabica set to debut in Turkey with franchise partner Bean Alive

12 June 2024

UK’s Cornish Bakery to boost outlet growth with Virgin Money funding package

12 June 2024

Iconic Italian brands Lavazza and Lamborghini unveil new partnership

12 June 2024

Chicago-based Foxtrot to reopen six stores after VC firm acquisition

11 June 2024

Starbucks unveils in-house media production unit, Starbucks Studios

11 June 2024

Sodexo’s InReach acquires Texas-based Capitol Vending and Coffee

11 June 2024

International Coffee Partners adds to industry calls for EUDR delay

10 June 2024

Value-focused abCoffee sees potential for 10,000 sites across India by 2034

10 June 2024

Tims China reigns in outlet expansion amid ‘intense price competition’

7 June 2024

Luckin Coffee agrees $500m Brazilian coffee sourcing deal as Chinese demand soars

7 June 2024

Starbucks expands US delivery with new Grubhub partnership

7 June 2024

Zamp agrees to buy Starbucks’ Brazil franchise from SouthRock for $22.7m

6 June 2024

Denmark’s Lagkagehuset appoints Morten Vedel as Chief Marketing Officer

6 June 2024

UK premium doughnut and coffee chain Crosstown acquired by Karali Group

6 June 2024

UK airline easyJet to serve Costa Coffee onboard all flights

6 June 2024

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii bolsters marketing team ahead of planned franchise growth

6 June 2024

Dallmayr announces ‘generational’ change as long-serving MD Wolfgang Wille retires

5 June 2024

Swiss coffee trader Sucafina to acquire Mercon’s Vietnamese business

5 June 2024

UK retailers and hospitality venues boost sales with premium coffee offers

5 June 2024

Juan Valdez appoints InnoVision Marketing Group to boost US profile

5 June 2024

Dutch Bros appoints G.J Hart to Board of Directors to support US growth

4 June 2024

Bacha Coffee continues Southeast Asia expansion with Indonesia debut

3 June 2024

UK’s Pret A Manger shelves 10-year Israeli franchise deal

3 June 2024

Cooks Coffee seeking to reach 300 Esquires stores in the UK & Ireland by 2034

3 June 2024

Futura Coffee Roasters acquires Oregon-based roaster and café group

31 May 2024

South Korea’s Paik’s Coffee poised for expansion as parent company eyes IPO

31 May 2024

Whataburger seeks to become a ‘go-to coffee shop’ in the US

31 May 2024

Krispy Kreme hires corporate governance expert Atiba Adams to head legal department

30 May 2024

Löfbergs appoints Rami Kuusisto as Managing Director for Finland

30 May 2024

RBI appoints Patrick Siewert to advise on Asia Pacific growth opportunities

30 May 2024

Nestlé UK’s Jane Aldridge appointed Chair of the British Coffee Association

30 May 2024

Thai petrol station operator PTG eyes 5,000 PunThai Coffee stores by 2027

29 May 2024

LEON launches UK’s ‘most affordable’ in-store coffee subscription

29 May 2024

The UK’s 200 Degrees enters premium automated coffee machine market

29 May 2024

Notes Coffee Roasters boosts production capabilities with new roastery equipment

29 May 2024

UC Davis opens first coffee-dedicated research centre in the US

28 May 2024

South Korea’s Mega Coffee to open first international store in Mongolia

28 May 2024

La Colombe Coffee Roasters opens fifth site at Philadelphia International Airport

28 May 2024

Tomoro Coffee opens Jakarta roastery with 2,400 ton production capacity

28 May 2024

Pret A Manger to scale across Canada following ten-year deal with A&W

28 May 2024

UK specialty coffee chain BEAR seeking to raise £2m to fuel outlet growth

28 May 2024

Ukrainian specialty coffee roaster Fresh Black to begin shipping to EU markets

24 May 2024

Berjaya Food facing sustained challenges for Malaysia Starbucks franchise

24 May 2024

Keurig Dr Pepper and Keurig Trading open new coffee sourcing office in Brazil

24 May 2024

Costa Coffee US to launch new robotic coffee kiosk concept in Texas

24 May 2024

Jubilant FoodWorks grows COFFY and Dunkin’ businesses in Turkey and India

23 May 2024

Kopi Kenangan promotes Gemini Aryanto to Group Chief People & Culture Officer

23 May 2024

Farmer Brothers appoints Vance Fisher as new Chief Financial Officer

23 May 2024

Espresso House appoints Daniel Sandström to lead finance department

23 May 2024

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22 May 2024

Italy’s illycaffè completes B Corp re-certification with improved score of 90.4

22 May 2024

SSP Group continues Asia Pacific expansion with Indonesia joint venture

22 May 2024

Star8 to scale Café Domino after acquiring parent company Impagliazzo Holdings

22 May 2024

Reborn Coffee agrees to acquire majority stake in Turkey’s Derin Lezzetler

21 May 2024

Horeca trade delivers strong 2023 sales for Italy’s Caffè Vergnano

21 May 2024

High airport footfall in North America and Asia Pacific lifts SSP Group’s half-year revenues

21 May 2024

France’s Coutume seeking franchise partners to open outlets beyond Paris

21 May 2024

Costa Coffee to open pop-up sites at the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympic Games

20 May 2024

Subko Coffee Roasters posts soaring annual sales but sees expansion costs mount

20 May 2024

UK’s Knoops appoints former Gail’s exec Romy Miller as Chief Marketing Officer

20 May 2024

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf to enter the Maldives in the third quarter

17 May 2024

Spain’s Manolo Bakes opens first international store in Lisbon, Portugal

17 May 2024

Good Earth Coffeehouse eyes education and healthcare locations for outlet growth

17 May 2024

Argos Wityu to acquire majority stake in German bakery chain Bäckerei Schmidt

17 May 2024

UK supermarket Waitrose to open first in-store Gail’s in June 2024

16 May 2024

Paulig boosts sustainability credentials with recyclable vacuum coffee packaging

16 May 2024

Loring Smart Roast reappoints Bob Austin as President to head product development

16 May 2024

Joe & The Juice back on track for profitable growth following record 2023 sales

16 May 2024

Compass Group’s focus on core markets serves up double-digit revenue growth

16 May 2024

Roasting Plant appoints Derek Stewart as Chief Financial Officer

15 May 2024

Lavazza Professional UK unveils new Lavazza on the Move self-serve coffee machines

15 May 2024

JFC eyes cold beverage sales lift following Botrista investment

15 May 2024

Australian doughnut and coffee chain Lukumades makes US debut in Florida

15 May 2024

Devyani International accelerates Costa Coffee expansion across India

15 May 2024

World Coffee Portal to host hospitality data and technology conference

14 May 2024

Caffè Nero owner launches new wholesale coffee business

14 May 2024

UK-based Greggs building additional production capacity as sales continue to rise

14 May 2024

UK specialty coffee group WatchHouse raises £7.2m in latest crowdfunding campaign

14 May 2024

Klatch Coffee announces in-store café partnership with Sprouts Farmers Market

14 May 2024

De’Longhi gets first quarter professional coffee machine boost

13 May 2024

Melitta Group acquires majority stake in South Africa’s Caturra

13 May 2024

Mega Coffee sets the pace for South Korea’s value-focused coffee market

10 May 2024

Wholesale key to Black Rifle Coffee’s swing towards profitability

10 May 2024

Juan Valdez signs North America retail coffee deal with Green Coffee Company

10 May 2024

UK’s largest bakery brand Greggs reaches 2,500-store milestone

10 May 2024

Nestlé to reportedly invest $196.5m to expand Nescafé production in Brazil

9 May 2024

Shipley Do-Nuts boosts development team to accelerate outlet growth

9 May 2024

Dunn Brothers Coffee appoints Alexis Gillette as Vice President of Marketing

9 May 2024

Australia’s Toby’s Estate opens flagship store in Brisbane

9 May 2024

The Gentlemen Baristas co-founder Henry Ayers launches new wholesale coffee business

8 May 2024

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8 May 2024

Reborn Coffee signs master franchise agreement for China launch

8 May 2024

Dutch Bros sustains strong sales and outlet growth in ‘exceptional’ first quarter

8 May 2024

Starbucks boycotts in France and Benelux hinder Alsea’s first quarter coffee sales

8 May 2024

Biggby Coffee ‘building momentum’ with strong pipeline of new stores

8 May 2024

Barn’s kickstarts international expansion with Bahrain store

8 May 2024

Vancouver’s Blenz Coffee to open first stores in Toronto in 2024

7 May 2024

Aroma Joe’s promotes Dave Tucci to President and scraps CEO position

7 May 2024

UK-based The Coffee House secures £4m to scale reach in the northwest

7 May 2024

Joe & The Juice bolsters management team to drive next phase of growth

7 May 2024

Malaysia’s Oriental Kopi to make international debut in Singapore

3 May 2024

China’s Cotti Coffee makes US debut with Hawaii store

3 May 2024

Tim Hortons seeks to counter falling sales with afternoon trade boost

3 May 2024

Union Artisan Coffee partners with Village Food Courts for India debut

3 May 2024

Yum China seeks further KCOFFEE outlet growth following strong first quarter

2 May 2024

TOUS les JOURS returns to Cambodia with two Phnom Penh stores

2 May 2024

Dunn Brothers Coffee eyes 250 new stores across the US by 2029

2 May 2024

Oatly sees path to profitability after narrowing losses in first quarter

1 May 2024

Krispy Kreme signs franchise agreement for Germany debut in 2025

1 May 2024

Starbucks’ quarterly sales slip amid challenging trading in the US and China

1 May 2024

Luckin Coffee surpasses 18,500 stores in China but posts first quarterly loss in two years

1 May 2024

Starbucks to open first stores in Ecuador and Honduras in 2024

30 April 2024

Dutch specialty coffee roaster Wakuli closes €5.2m ($5.6m) investment round

30 April 2024

Thailand’s Café Amazon seeking to open 300 outlets annually

29 April 2024

Joe & The Juice opens new café and training campus in Dubai

29 April 2024

Nescafé and Starbucks RTD key performers in Nestlé’s challenging first quarter

29 April 2024

Keurig Dr Pepper bets on branded pod partnerships to lift coffee sales

29 April 2024

The UAE’s Roasters Specialty Coffee House to expand Dubai footprint

26 April 2024

US coffee and grocery chain Foxtrot shutters 33 stores with immediate effect

26 April 2024

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26 April 2024

Luckin Coffee opens China’s largest coffee roasting facility in Jiangsu

26 April 2024

Nestlé seeks to grow India’s premium coffee segment with Nespresso launch

26 April 2024

Japan’s % Arabica to open global headquarters in Dubai this year

24 April 2024

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24 April 2024

Pret A Manger appoints JAB’s Konrad Meyer as Chairman to fuel international growth

24 April 2024

Australia’s Single O marks ten years in Japan with new roastery and café

24 April 2024

UK-based Redemption Roasters closes £2.7m investment round

23 April 2024

Switzerland’s Valora separates foodservice leadership to grow B2C and B2B sales

23 April 2024

Lavazza agrees to fully acquire Italian vending machine operator IVS Group

23 April 2024

SSP Group removes plastic coffee cup lids from own-brand UK café chains

23 April 2024

Delivery and coffee at home drive Caffè Nero’s robust third quarter UK sales

23 April 2024

UK’s Grind begins Tesco packaged coffee, pods and RTD partnership

22 April 2024

Beanless coffee brand Atomo Coffee unveils 33,500sq ft US roastery

22 April 2024

Malaysia’s ZUS Coffee targets 150 stores in the Philippines by the end of 2024

22 April 2024

Austria’s Aïda to venture overseas this year with stores in Germany and Saudi Arabia

22 April 2024

Gong cha sees profits fall significantly in its largest market, South Korea

19 April 2024

Brazil’s The Coffee makes east Asia debut with Thailand store

19 April 2024

Tims China sees path to profitability following strong 2023 sales and outlet growth

19 April 2024

Nespresso appoints Philipp Navratil as Global CEO amid Nestlé leadership reshuffle

19 April 2024

Avolta opens first Costa Coffee store in Italy at Rome Fiumicino Airport

18 April 2024

South Korea’s Paris Baguette opens first store in the Philippines

18 April 2024

Asda appoints Mac Plumpton as new Managing Director of LEON

18 April 2024

Indonesia’s Jago Coffee raises $6m in Series A investment round

18 April 2024

Circle K to scrap Sip & Save beverage subscription

17 April 2024

Sightglass Coffee appoints former Starbucks executive Sharon Healy as CEO

17 April 2024

Saudi Arabia’s Barn’s reaches 700 stores ahead of planned global expansion

17 April 2024

Paris Baguette North America confident on outlet growth following first quarter slowdown

17 April 2024

Joe & The Juice adds former Domino’s Pizza exec Jeffrey Lawrence to its Board

16 April 2024

Myles Shapcott appointed CCO for Volcano Coffee Works and Assembly Coffee

16 April 2024

Chinese tea chain ChaPanda seeking to raise $330m in IPO

16 April 2024

JDE Peet’s invests €5m ($5.4m) to boost production at Bulgaria coffee facility

15 April 2024

Esquires Coffee seeking further UK and Ireland expansion following strong full-year sales

15 April 2024

Crêpeaffaire seeking to harness ‘enormous’ UK opportunities with new franchise drive

15 April 2024

12 Flags Group chooses Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters for maiden investment

12 April 2024

UK specialty roaster Origin Coffee appoints Jax Jackson as new Head of Wholesale

12 April 2024

UK’s Crosstown seeks new investment to kickstart international growth

12 April 2024

Caffè Pascucci seeking to open 100 new stores annually in South Korea

12 April 2024

Beanless coffee brand Atomo signs distribution deal with Bluestone Lane

12 April 2024

Ziggi’s Coffee seeking to open 50 new stores in 2024 following ‘busy’ first quarter

10 April 2024

Luckin Coffee launches co-branded Kweichow Moutai store in Shenzhen

10 April 2024

Gregorys Coffee appoints sourcing expert Jake Leonti as Director of Coffee

10 April 2024

Caribou Coffee promotes Stacey Garry to Chief Human Resources Officer

9 April 2024

Belgium’s Miko Group sees out-of-home coffee sales soar – but retail segment struggles

9 April 2024

Costa Rica’s Aquiares Estate ships first EUDR-compliant coffee to Europe

9 April 2024

5 to go seeking further European expansion following strong first quarter sales

8 April 2024

Reborn Coffee poised for further international growth following record 2023 sales

8 April 2024

Value focus drives surging sales for South Korea’s Mega Coffee

8 April 2024

Sweden’s Duni Group acquires Australian reusable coffee cup company Huskee

8 April 2024

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5 April 2024

India’s Nothing Before Coffee makes international debut with Portugal store

5 April 2024

International Tous Les Jours stores boost CJ Foodville’s record 2023 profits

5 April 2024

Swiss Water appoints Owen Horn as new Vice President of Operations

5 April 2024

Italy’s QuattroR acquires 50% stake in Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group

5 April 2024

Paris Baguette North America seeking master franchisee for Mexico launch

4 April 2024

UK-based Greggs appoints Tamara Rogers as Non-Executive Director

4 April 2024

Luckin Coffee appoints APRW as its public relations agency in Singapore

4 April 2024

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3 April 2024

UK’s Boston Tea Party appoints Lucy Harwood as Brand & Marketing Director

3 April 2024

UK-based Grind attains B Corp certification

3 April 2024

Indonesia’s Kopi Kenangan planning further Asia expansion in 2024

3 April 2024

Costa Coffee Malaysia appoints Havas to deliver social media campaigns

3 April 2024

WatchHouse opens first US location on New York’s 5th Avenue

3 April 2024

South Korea’s Hollys set to launch in Japan with Osaka store

2 April 2024

Indonesia’s Toko Kopi Tuku launches pop-up store in Seoul

2 April 2024

Rival Bros. Coffee appoints Chris Miller as new Senior Vice President of Coffee

2 April 2024

Paulig appoints Mariell Toiger as Chief Marketing Officer

2 April 2024

Lavazza navigates economic headwinds to post record €3.1bn sales

28 March 2024

Germany’s Haferkater makes international debut at Vienna Airport

28 March 2024

New Zealand’s Cooks Coffee appoints Aiden Keegan as CEO

28 March 2024

Europe’s branded coffee chains achieve sustained growth amid challenging economy

27 March 2024

Gail’s Bakery not for sale, CEO confirms

27 March 2024

The Philippines’ But First, Coffee seeking to double footprint this year

27 March 2024

Filipino foodservice group JFC to take 10% stake in Botrista for $28m

27 March 2024

Farmer Bros announces relocation to new 25,000sq ft Fort Worth headquarters

27 March 2024

Louis Dreyfus agrees to acquire Brazilian instant coffee exporter Cacique

27 March 2024

illycaffè’s profits rise following strong 2023 online sales

27 March 2024

France’s Café Joyeux enters the US with New York store

26 March 2024

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf opens first drive-thru only site in California

26 March 2024

Starbucks targets 100 more UK stores following strong outlet and sales growth

26 March 2024

Oatly signs first cruise line distribution deal with Virgin Voyages

25 March 2024

Owners of UK boutique bakery café chain Gail’s reportedly exploring sale

25 March 2024

UK’s Black Sheep Coffee reportedly planning an IPO in the US

25 March 2024

Selecta Group profits rise following removal of underperforming vending units

25 March 2024

Further boost for India’s coffee shop market as Subko reportedly raises $9.5m

22 March 2024

China’s Heytea makes South Korea debut with Seoul store

22 March 2024

Starbucks surpasses 6,000 Greener Stores across 44 markets globally

21 March 2024

Simonelli Group opens new support and sales hub in China

21 March 2024

Gong cha introduces direct franchise model to strengthen Americas expansion

21 March 2024

EL&N set to launch in Lebanon with ICON Hospitality Group

21 March 2024

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20 March 2024

Starbucks franchisee Alsea to invest ₱6bn ($356m) across its brand portfolio

20 March 2024

SPC Group seeks stronger partnership with Caffè Pascucci for European expansion

20 March 2024

Germany’s WMF names latte art champion Daniel Gerlach as Brand Ambassador

20 March 2024

Starbucks introduces new geographic leadership structure

19 March 2024

India’s Third Wave Coffee appoints former DIL executive Rajat Luthra as CEO

19 March 2024

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18 March 2024

Knoops agrees Middle East partnership and eyes opportunities in US and China

18 March 2024

Russia’s Rosinter to convert former Costa Coffee stores into Lalibela Coffee brand

18 March 2024

Mexico’s Caffenio set to open first US store in Arizona

18 March 2024

Nespresso UK to open on-the-go coffee bar concept in London

18 March 2024

Cooks Coffee seeks to raise new funds for Esquires Coffee EMEA expansion

15 March 2024

Tim Hortons parent company RBI reshuffles leadership team

15 March 2024

Tata Starbucks reaches 400-stores in India with new Coimbatore outlet

15 March 2024

Robusta coffee roaster Nguyen Coffee Supply launches on US delivery site Gopuff

14 March 2024

KDP revamps single-serve coffee portfolio with plastic-free and iced ranges

14 March 2024

Filipino foodservice group Jollibee to prioritise coffee chain growth in 2024

14 March 2024

Malaysia’s Koppiku seeks further growth following new $2.5m funding round

14 March 2024

Costa Coffee reaches 100 outlets in Saudi Arabia with Alghanim Industries

13 March 2024

Westrock Coffee posts $34.6m net loss following ‘wholly necessary’ expansion expenses

13 March 2024

India’s Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters reaches 100-store milestone

12 March 2024

Caravan to open first site outside of London in Manchester this summer

12 March 2024

UK specialty coffee roaster Hasbean to become Ozone Coffee this month

11 March 2024

Huhtamäki to consolidate its production footprint in China

11 March 2024

JDE Peet’s appoints Luc Vandevelde as Interim CEO

11 March 2024

Boutique café group Ralph’s Coffee joins Dubai’s booming specialty coffee scene

8 March 2024

China’s Cotti Coffee makes Middle East debut and reaches 7,000 stores globally

8 March 2024

Bellwether Coffee unveils new micro-roaster for in-store roasting

8 March 2024

India’s abCoffee secures $3.4m in Series A funding

8 March 2024

UK-based Dark Woods Coffee recertifies as a B Corp with impressive 147.4 score

8 March 2024

Black Rifle Coffee Company edges closer to profitability following robust 2023 sales

7 March 2024

% Arabica expands Middle East footprint with first store in Jordan

6 March 2024

UK’s The Gentlemen Baristas bought out of administration for £785,000

6 March 2024

Starbucks MENA franchisee Alshaya Group reportedly to cut 2,000 jobs

6 March 2024

JAB Holding seeks to raise $2.5bn with Keurig Dr Pepper share sale

6 March 2024

Austrian coffee roaster Julius Meinl joins initiative for coffee&climate (c&c)

6 March 2024

UK independent coffee shops trading strongly on quality and authenticity

6 March 2024

Starbucks appoints Darren King as UK Store Development Director

5 March 2024

Inspire Brands reaches 10,000 international sites with Netherlands Dunkin’ store

5 March 2024

Greggs ‘on-track' to double sales by 2026 as more UK consumers prioritise value

5 March 2024

Reborn Coffee secures $1m from South Korean investor

4 March 2024

Sproud appoints Jennie Östholm as Group Marketing Manager

4 March 2024

SSP Group to enter New Zealand with Christchurch International Airport contract

4 March 2024

Farmer Bros appoints Matthew Swenson as Vice President of Coffee Operations

4 March 2024

Costa Coffee franchises deliver strong 2023 sales for Lagardère Travel Retail

1 March 2024

UK’s Black Sheep Coffee makes Middle East debut with two Dubai stores

1 March 2024

Juan Valdez returns to Mexico with new franchise partner

1 March 2024

Origin Coffee boosts presence in Scotland with Edinburgh store and education hub

1 March 2024

Berjaya Food sees Starbucks sales slump amid Middle East stance controversy

1 March 2024

Iced coffee and stronger food sales boost Coffee#1’s half-year revenues

29 February 2024

Tchibo partners with Enveritas to ‘responsibly’ source all coffee by 2027

29 February 2024

Bob & Berts puts out-of-town locations at centre of UK expansion drive

29 February 2024

Indonesia’s Tomoro Coffee makes Singapore debut with university store

28 February 2024

Alsea bolsters Starbucks presence in Latin America and Europe

28 February 2024

Löfbergs reduces carbon footprint with 100% fossil fuel-free sea transport

27 February 2024

Indian tea chain Chaayos broadens appeal with stores upgrade and new coffee menu

27 February 2024

Brazilian coffee cooperative Expocacer opens first logistics hub in the US

27 February 2024

Avolta’s Autogrill commences 12oz partnership with Milan Famagosta store

26 February 2024

KDP to focus on value-led products as US coffee sales fall

26 February 2024

Luckin Coffee doubles profits and outlets in record breaking 2023

23 February 2024

JDE Peet’s posts modest 2023 sales rise amid inflation and geopolitical headwinds

23 February 2024

Singapore’s Prefer raises $2m to develop beanless coffee concept

23 February 2024

Saudi Arabia signs the International Coffee Agreement

23 February 2024

Australian donut and coffee chain Lukumades debuts in Singapore

23 February 2024

Profitable Dutch Bros steers toward further outlet growth in US drive-thru coffee market

22 February 2024

Café Barbera partners with Big Apple Sweets LLC for Saudi Arabia expansion

22 February 2024

India’s abCoffee expands market share with focus on value and loyalty

21 February 2024

Intelligentsia Coffee set to make international debut in South Korea

21 February 2024

Go Get Em Tiger appoints Elena Ceridono as new CEO

21 February 2024

Focus Brands rebrands as GoTo Foods amid drive to integrate franchise brands

21 February 2024

Pret A Manger cuts sandwich prices in increasingly value-focused UK market

20 February 2024

Café William unveils CA$47m energy-efficient production facility

20 February 2024

Tim Hortons expands plastic-free coffee cup lid trial in Canada

20 February 2024

Costa Coffee to open in-store cafés at Sainsbury’s supermarkets

20 February 2024

Value and convenience enable Café Amazon to extend market lead in Thailand

19 February 2024

Starbucks to roll-out new accessible store model in the US to promote inclusivity

19 February 2024

JDE Peet’s expands UK coffee pod partnership with Costa Coffee

19 February 2024

Coffee brands key contributors to Americana Restaurants’ portfolio growth

19 February 2024

Tim Hortons to focus on US and China as Canada outlet growth stalls

16 February 2024

Scooter’s Coffee to open Indiana distribution centre to support outlet growth

16 February 2024

UK-based Knoops reports record January sales ahead of regional expansion

16 February 2024

Origin Coffee completes B Corp re-certification with improved score of 95.6

16 February 2024

Oatly incurs heavy loss over decision to halt production expansion

16 February 2024

Nothing Before Coffee ramps up value-focused competition in India

15 February 2024

US private equity firm Blackstone invests in 7 Brew Coffee

15 February 2024

Costa Coffee to raise UK barista hourly wage by average 9%

15 February 2024

Tres Marias to supply plant-based milk to Costa Coffee’s 150 UAE stores

14 February 2024

Krispy Kreme posts strong 2023 sales but losses widen amid international expansion

14 February 2024

JDE Peet’s partners with Enveritas to ensure compliance with EU deforestation rules

14 February 2024

Costa Coffee voted The Nation’s Favourite coffee shop for 14th year in a row

14 February 2024

Black Rifle Coffee Company kicks off UFC marketing partnership

14 February 2024

International stores outperform sluggish North America segment for Tim Hortons

13 February 2024

Norway’s Fuglen Coffee set for Indonesia launch

13 February 2024

Delivery and packaged coffee boost Caffè Nero’s strong half-year UK sales

13 February 2024

Alshaya Group reportedly in talks to sell minority stake in Starbucks franchise

13 February 2024

Tata Starbucks sees slower third quarter sales

13 February 2024

UK-based Greggs appoints That Lot to manage social media marketing

12 February 2024

SSP Group to boost Australia presence with Airport Retail Enterprises acquisition

12 February 2024

Gong cha to make North Africa debut with Morocco launch

12 February 2024

Krispy Kreme agrees joint venture with AmPm to enter Brazil

9 February 2024

Neumann Kaffee Gruppe to launch new import company in Indonesia

9 February 2024

Inflation and soft consumer demand dent Huhtamäki’s 2023 revenues

9 February 2024

Compass Group posts strong North America and Europe sales – but plans to exit China

9 February 2024

Danish RTD coffee brand BOLD receives new funding to fuel Nordic expansion

8 February 2024

Saudi Coffee Company strikes supply deals with Barn’s and BON Cafe

8 February 2024

Lagardère Travel Retail opens first Costa Coffee outlet in Belgium

8 February 2024

Pret A Manger to close last three Veggie Pret stores in the UK

8 February 2024

India’s Blue Tokai sees strong sales offset by soaring expansion costs

7 February 2024

Farmer Bros promotes John Moore to CEO following five-month interim role

7 February 2024

Nespresso Professional UK appoints Nick Stevens as B2B Commercial Director

7 February 2024

Poland’s White Bear Coffee eyes smaller format franchise stores to spur growth

6 February 2024

Venues, e-commerce and wholesale yield strong 2023 sales for London’s Grind

6 February 2024

Blank Street Coffee had turbulent first six months in the UK, 2022 accounts show

6 February 2024

Juan Valdez ramps up international expansion following strong 2023 growth

6 February 2024

China’s Cotti Coffee launches in Australia with Sydney outlet

6 February 2024

Moldova’s Tucano Coffee reaches 50 stores and hits record sales in 2023

6 February 2024

Pret A Manger signs licensing agreement with Millat Group to enter South Africa

5 February 2024

Canada’s Tim Hortons to launch in Panama in 2024

5 February 2024

Costa Coffee’s India franchisee sees profits fall amid ‘subdued’ trading

2 February 2024

Keurig Dr Pepper and Lavazza expand North America single-serve partnership

2 February 2024

Ukraine’s Soloway Coffee opens first US store in Chicago

2 February 2024

Vietnam’s Phuc Long Coffee refocuses on stores after closing underperforming kiosks

2 February 2024

Frank and Honest self-serve coffee boosts Centra’s record €2.1bn sales

1 February 2024

UK bubble tea chain Mooboo to launch new specialty coffee shop, Daku Coffee

1 February 2024

Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group launches Segafredo Caffè in Sri Lanka

1 February 2024

De’Longhi appoints Eliza Woolston Sheffield as President of US and Canada business

1 February 2024

Starbucks posts record first quarter sales but issues cautious 2024 outlook

31 January 2024

Canada’s Kicking Horse Coffee appoints first agency of record, Lifelong Crush

31 January 2024

Caffè Nero to open its first ever drive-thru store in the UK this spring

31 January 2024

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii to open at least 20 new stores in 2024

31 January 2024

Groupe SEB to build $65m professional coffee machine R&D hub in China

30 January 2024

SSP set for strong 2024 following encouraging first quarter momentum

30 January 2024

Colombia’s Juan Valdez enters the UAE with Dubai store

30 January 2024

Spain’s Qualery eyes further international growth following record 2023 sales

30 January 2024

Gong cha appoints marketing agency to promote UK & Ireland franchise opportunities

29 January 2024

Canada’s Pilot Coffee Roasters to acquire Bridgehead Coffee for CA$3.5m

29 January 2024

Strong Eversys performance boosts De’Longhi’s 2023 results

26 January 2024

Israel’s Cofix enters Armenia with Yerevan store

26 January 2024

Rancilio Group appoints Massimiliano Bizzarri as new CEO

26 January 2024

Greece’s Mikel Coffee Company opens first outlet in Serbia

26 January 2024

Mars acquires UK luxury chocolate and coffee retailer Hotel Chocolat for £534m

26 January 2024

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25 January 2024

Tim Hortons to expand South Korea presence with two new Seoul stores

25 January 2024

Pret A Manger seeks to boost family trade with new children’s menu

25 January 2024

Duck Donuts signs franchise deal to enter the Philippines

25 January 2024

Bacha Coffee to enter South Korea with franchisee Lotte Department Store

25 January 2024

£5.3bn UK branded coffee shop market rallies to exceed 10,000 stores despite headwinds

25 January 2024

Keurig Dr Pepper Canada becomes Official Coffee Maker of the NFL

24 January 2024

New retail partnerships bring Danish RTD brand BOLD to Sweden

24 January 2024

Westrock Coffee unveils $70m Arkansas distribution centre

24 January 2024

Pret A Manger opens first standalone store in Canada

24 January 2024

Krispy Kreme appoints Grey Dubai as its creative agency for the Middle East

23 January 2024

Thailand’s PTTOR to build coffee R&D centre to meet rising Café Amazon demand

23 January 2024

First virtual specialty coffee auction for Brazil’s Cerrado Mineiro region unveiled

23 January 2024

Alghanim Industries sets monthly record for international Costa Coffee openings

23 January 2024

Sodexo’s InReach acquires US vending machine operator K&R Vending Services

22 January 2024

Compass Group to acquire hospitality services provider CH&CO for £475m

22 January 2024

WHSmith unveils new coffee concept for UK hospitals

22 January 2024

UK’s Cornish Bakery seeking Managing Director to supercharge growth

19 January 2024

Second Cup Coffee Company to scale presence in ‘vibrant’ Egyptian market

19 January 2024

London’s Workshop Coffee secures £1m to scale B2B business

19 January 2024

JDE Peet’s enters $260m global licensing agreement with Caribou Coffee

19 January 2024

Bacha Coffee continues international expansion with stores in Taipei and Dubai

18 January 2024

Coffee Fellows acquires Waynes’ 25 stores in Germany from Tank & Rast

18 January 2024

Dutch Bros to expand Arizona support centre to reinforce expansion plans

18 January 2024

Romania’s 5 to go sets sights on 650 stores and €50m sales in 2024

18 January 2024

UK-based The Gentlemen Baristas placed into administration

18 January 2024

Thailand’s 50R Group files $290m lawsuit against Luckin Coffee over trademark dispute

17 January 2024

Selecta Group announces pan-European partnership with UK’s Change Please

17 January 2024

Northern Ireland’s Barista Bar completes digital overhaul

17 January 2024

HTeaO introduces premium coffee menu across its 100 US stores

17 January 2024

Costa Coffee lands KISS radio sponsorship to boost youth engagement

17 January 2024

Jollibee opens first Common Man Coffee Roasters in the Philippines

16 January 2024

Esquires achieved record sales in December to cap off strong 2023

16 January 2024

Tims China roll-outs small format stores at Shanghai Metro stations

16 January 2024

Paris Baguette North America kicks off 2024 with five senior appointments

16 January 2024

India’s Barista to prioritise company-owned stores and regional growth

16 January 2024

Scooter’s Coffee appoints John Owen as Chief Operating Officer

15 January 2024

Gail’s begins serving MOMA oatmilk across its UK stores

15 January 2024

Fore Coffee set to open more than 60 stores in Indonesia in 2024

12 January 2024

Reborn Coffee secures $1m to ‘catalyse international growth initiatives’

12 January 2024

Duck Donuts eyeing further expansion following record 2023 outlet growth

12 January 2024

Nguyen Coffee Supply launches RTD range at 400 Sprouts Farmers Market stores

12 January 2024

Nestlé invests $100m to expand packaged coffee production in Vietnam

10 January 2024

Starbucks boosts Board of Directors with streaming, operations and telecoms expertise

10 January 2024

Russia’s Green House sets sights on 100 stores following record 2023

10 January 2024

Greggs credits delivery and evening trade for 2023 sales rise

10 January 2024

Luckin Coffee becomes Official Coffee Partner for the Australian Open

10 January 2024

92 Degrees brings brand agency in-house with Redefine Studio acquisition

9 January 2024

India’s Barista reaches 400-stores as competition heats up

9 January 2024

Tchibo Coffee Services and Capitol Foods merge under Matthew Algie brand

9 January 2024

Tata Starbucks doubles down on smaller format stores in bid to reach 1,000 outlets

9 January 2024

App-based orders drive record 2023 sales for Shipley Do-Nuts

8 January 2024

Dutch Bros bolsters leadership team with former Starbucks executives

8 January 2024

Tim Hortons commences regional expansion drive in Pakistan

8 January 2024

Costa Coffee appoints Cecile Angrand as Chief Marketing Officer

8 January 2024

Black Sheep Coffee poised for US and UAE launches as annual sales double

5 January 2024

Pret A Manger enters first India delivery partnership with Swiggy

5 January 2024

JDE Peet’s completes acquisition of Maratá’s coffee and tea business

5 January 2024

Starbucks extends reusable cup policy to drive-thru and pick-up in North America

4 January 2024

Gong cha signs largest master franchise deal for Middle East launch

4 January 2024

Oatly inks new retail partnership with The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

3 January 2024

Taiwanese bubble tea chain Milksha exits Singapore

3 January 2024

India’s Roastery Coffee House to open first international store in Finland

3 January 2024

‘King of breakfasts’ Bill Granger dies aged 54

2 January 2024

WatchHouse secures £7.9m ($10m) investment to scale UK and US estate

2 January 2024

De’Longhi forges coffee machine powerhouse with La Marzocco and Eversys tie-up

2 January 2024

Knoops poised for accelerated growth following strong UK sales

29 December 2023

SOHO Coffee Co. lands in Switzerland with Geneva Airport store

28 December 2023

Tims China opens first Tims Express site with snacks retailer Bestore

27 December 2023

Urban Baristas launches franchise drive and eyes 30 new stores by 2028

22 December 2023

Triton Pacific Capital Partners acquires 17 Dunkin’ stores in Vermont, US

22 December 2023

Starbucks appoints Leo Burnett Toronto as creative agency for Canada

21 December 2023

Compose Coffee signs advertising deal with K-pop star Kim Taehyung

21 December 2023

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20 December 2023

KFC China to ramp up KCOFFEE development in 2024

20 December 2023

Lavazza and Paris Baguette America launch co-branded packaged coffee

20 December 2023

Filipino start-up Pickup Coffee competes on price in Mexico

20 December 2023

Café Kitsuné adds to Malaysia’s growing specialty coffee scene

20 December 2023

London-based Grind seeking franchise partners for Middle East launch

19 December 2023

Pret A Manger opens first store in Qatar via Al Mana Holding

19 December 2023

Ciara Foxton appointed Managing Director of Circle K Ireland

19 December 2023

Cotti Coffee opens first stores in Thailand and Malaysia

18 December 2023

Le Pain Quotidien enters Greece for fourth new market of 2023

18 December 2023

Starbucks appoints Greg Smith as SVP, North America Finance

18 December 2023

Chobani acquires La Colombe Coffee Roasters for $900m

15 December 2023

US-based Ralph’s Coffee opens first permanent outlet in France

15 December 2023

Competitive pricing strategy set to lift J.M. Smucker’s coffee sales

15 December 2023

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15 December 2023

Greggs reaches milestone of 500 franchised stores across the UK

15 December 2023

Erik Hofstädter appointed Tchibo CEO

14 December 2023

SSP Group wins contract for Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah Airport

14 December 2023

SSP Group set to open first Pret A Manger outlet in Greece

13 December 2023

Gong cha signs franchise agreement to enter ‘untapped’ Central American markets

13 December 2023

China’s Heytea makes US debut with New York store

13 December 2023

Tim Hortons launches in South Korea and plans 150 stores by 2029

13 December 2023

Krispy Kreme opens first flagship store in France

12 December 2023

East Asia branded coffee shop market booms as China overtakes US by outlets

12 December 2023

Taiwan’s Louisa Coffee opens first outlet in Singapore

11 December 2023

China’s Cotti Coffee makes Vietnam debut with Ho Chi Minh City store

11 December 2023

% Arabica opens its first drive-thru outlet in Asia

8 December 2023

Moonglow Trading receives new funding to grow Black Sheep Coffee franchise

8 December 2023

Krispy Kreme appoints VML as Global Creative Agency Partner

8 December 2023

V3 Gourmet’s Bacha Coffee to open first store in Indonesia

8 December 2023

McDonald’s targets US indulgence market with new CosMc’s café concept

8 December 2023

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6 December 2023

Strong trading momentum for SSP Group following £3bn full-year sales

6 December 2023

Lavazza Professional boosts UK self-serve network with SV24-7 Vending acquisition

6 December 2023

Scooter’s Coffee promotes Nick Jarecke to Chief Supply Chain Officer

6 December 2023

Saudi Arabia’s Barn’s sets sights on IPO bid

5 December 2023

Gail’s posts strong annual sales following steady outlet growth

5 December 2023

Taiwan’s Miracle Coffee to open Singapore flagship store this month

5 December 2023

abCoffee partners with IOCL to launch India’s first coffee pod kiosks

5 December 2023

ICO and SCA sign MoU to strengthen specialty coffee education

4 December 2023

Brazil’s The Coffee to open first Middle East stores in 2024

4 December 2023

China’s Heytea enters Malaysia with Kuala Lumpur outlet

4 December 2023

Lagardère Travel Retail to launch So! Coffee in Peru

4 December 2023

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf to sell bubble tea for the first time

1 December 2023

Suntory Holdings makes ‘multi-million dollar’ investment in Atomo Coffee

1 December 2023

Reborn Coffee makes its international debut with Malaysia outlet

1 December 2023

Strauss Group reports strong business continuity amid Israel conflict

1 December 2023

Cofix seeking to nearly double its Poland presence in 2024

1 December 2023

Cooks Coffee Company forecasts ‘buoyant’ 2024 following strong sales growth

1 December 2023

Löfbergs to build a new roasting facility to meet rising demand

30 November 2023

Spinelli Coffee reportedly ceasing operations in Singapore

30 November 2023

Juan Valdez eyes further international expansion following steady third quarter

30 November 2023

European Coffee Awards 2023: Winners announced

29 November 2023

Starbucks opens first Greener Store in Taiwan

29 November 2023

Nestlé identifies India and China as key coffee growth markets

29 November 2023

UK-based Redemption Roasters to launch crowdfunding campaign

29 November 2023

France’s Miss Cookies Coffee seeking to double store footprint

28 November 2023

Loob Holding opens new bubble tea production facility in Selangor

28 November 2023

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28 November 2023

Pret A Manger rolls out Club Pret subscription in France

28 November 2023

Gong cha appoints Justin Goes as UK & Ireland Development Director

28 November 2023

Joe & The Juice reports record 2022 UK revenues

27 November 2023

SSP Group launches new café and retail concept in the UK

27 November 2023

UK-based Knoops to double footprint in 2024 following new investment

27 November 2023

Tomoro Coffee makes China debut and targets 400 new outlets in Indonesia

24 November 2023

Café Kitsune to enter Saudi Arabia with Riyadh outlet

24 November 2023

Ole & Steen appoints Joachim Knudsen as Group CEO

24 November 2023

Starbucks to form new ESG oversight committee

23 November 2023

‘Generational change’ at JAB as Joachim Creus appointed CEO

23 November 2023

The Green Coffee Company appoints Ted Skodol as Chief Revenue Officer

22 November 2023

Nespresso launches new ‘Nespresso To Go’ concept in Spain

22 November 2023

Al Ameed Coffee ends Carrefour partnership to focus on company-owned stores

22 November 2023

Reborn Coffee reports steady US sales ahead of international expansion

21 November 2023

Turn Capital acquires Flash Coffee’s business in Thailand

21 November 2023

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii progresses expansion plans with Arizona agreements

21 November 2023

New business wins lift Compass Group’s full-year sales

20 November 2023

Bakers + Baristas secures new funding to fuel outlet growth

20 November 2023

Howard Schultz backs The Cumulus Coffee Company in $20.3m investment round

17 November 2023

Tim Hortons enters Singapore with VivoCity outlet

17 November 2023

Mixed results for Berjaya Food's Starbucks and Paris Baguette stores in Malaysia

16 November 2023

China’s Cotti Coffee opens first store in Hong Kong

16 November 2023

Tims China posts second consecutive quarter of record sales

16 November 2023

Pret A Manger continues European expansion with Spain debut

15 November 2023

Ziggi’s Coffee signs largest franchise deal to date in Atlanta, Georgia

15 November 2023

Miko strengthens Benelux presence with Capriole Coffee Service acquisition

15 November 2023

Insomnia surpasses pre-pandemic sales but higher costs hit profits

15 November 2023

Brazil’s The Coffee enters Chile with Santiago outlet

15 November 2023

European Coffee Awards 2023 shortlist announced

14 November 2023

Le Pain Quotidien opens first store in Morocco

14 November 2023

Sweden’s Waynes appoints Alistair Burrows as CEO

14 November 2023

Coffee Planet strengthens leadership team with two new appointments

14 November 2023

Jollibee grows coffee chain footprint during the third quarter

13 November 2023

US investment firm General Atlantic to acquire majority stake in Joe & The Juice

13 November 2023

Starbucks sales drive Alsea’s solid third quarter

13 November 2023

Café Amazon outlet growth drives PTTOR’s third quarter F&B sales

13 November 2023

Krispy Kreme set to achieve goal of seven new international markets in 2023

10 November 2023

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10 November 2023

Westrock Coffee’s third quarter a ‘mix of positives and negatives’, says CEO

10 November 2023

Jollibee to open Common Man Coffee Roasters in the Philippines this year

10 November 2023

Black Rifle Coffee Company eyes profitability following robust third quarter

10 November 2023

Oatly drops production facility expansion plans as international sales fall

9 November 2023

Coffee segment growth boosts De’Longhi’s third quarter sales

9 November 2023

Rita Bettino joins Biggby Coffee as Chief Marketing Officer

9 November 2023

Selecta Group posts strong third quarter profits despite modest sales dip

9 November 2023

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9 November 2023

Patricia Marques to step down as General Manager of Starbucks Vietnam

8 November 2023

Gong cha appoints Marc Dench as new Global Chief Financial Officer

8 November 2023

Ann-marie Murphy to join SSP Group as Chief People Officer

8 November 2023

Shipley Do-Nuts appoints Brad Reynolds as Chief Financial Officer

8 November 2023

Record sales boost Dutch Bros’ third quarter profits

8 November 2023

Starbucks posts first profit in Australia

7 November 2023

Costa Coffee achieves growth in India amid inflationary headwinds

7 November 2023

Starbucks seeking $3bn efficiency savings over the next three years

6 November 2023

Phuc Long Coffee & Tea’s profits rise after closing WinMart kiosks

6 November 2023

Keurig Dr Pepper appoints Patrick Minogue to lead US coffee business

6 November 2023

Glenn Edwards to step down as Managing Director of LEON

6 November 2023

International stores underpin Tim Hortons’ strong third quarter

3 November 2023

Café Barbera enters Greece with new Mini small-format store

3 November 2023

Asda takes control of LEON following $2.5bn EG Group deal

3 November 2023

Panera Bread to cut 300 corporate jobs ahead of planned IPO

2 November 2023

Paris Baguette signs sponsorship deal with Paris Saint-Germain football club

2 November 2023

Starbucks full-year sales reach $36bn following record fourth quarter

2 November 2023

Scooter’s Coffee President Joe Thornton to assume CEO role in 2024

2 November 2023

Coffee#1 building ‘real momentum’ following strong first quarter

2 November 2023

Luckin Coffee sustains record-breaking growth in the third quarter

1 November 2023

Blank Street on track to reach profitability in the UK in 2024

1 November 2023

SSP Group opens first Jones the Grocer store in Singapore

1 November 2023

Ole & Steen seeking new Group CEO, appoints Graham Hollinshead as UK MD

1 November 2023

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1 November 2023

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31 October 2023

New hot and iced coffee machines boost ‘record’ 2022 revenues for Costa Express

31 October 2023

Paris Baguette surpasses 500 outlets outside of South Korea

31 October 2023

Keurig Dr Pepper sets sights on e-commerce growth amid falling coffee sales

31 October 2023

Bridgehead Coffee continues strong trading momentum in the third quarter

31 October 2023

Coffee Fellows begins serving Oatly across European stores

30 October 2023

Dorota Pomacho-Pątkiewicz appointed Green Caffè Nero CEO

30 October 2023

Brazil’s The Coffee raises $10m to accelerate international expansion

30 October 2023

UK’s WatchHouse to make US debut in December 2023

27 October 2023

Pret to ramp-up expansion in Germany with Berlin-based franchise partner

27 October 2023

Reborn Coffee partners with Abu Dhabi's Millennium Hotel for UAE launch

26 October 2023

Costa Coffee sustains strong performance in the UK and China

26 October 2023

Alshaya Group targeting 3,000 Starbucks stores in the Middle East by 2028

25 October 2023

South Korea’s TOUS les JOURS enters Canada with Calgary store

25 October 2023

Paris Baguette eyes Middle East launch with UAE’s Galadari Brothers Group

24 October 2023

UK retailer M&S to roll out plastic-free recyclable cups across café network

24 October 2023

Thailand’s ChaTraMue signs 20-year franchise agreement in Malaysia

23 October 2023

Pret A Manger signs new joint venture to triple US footprint in five years

20 October 2023

Kopi Kenangan appoints Zeno Group as its Singapore communications agency

20 October 2023

Juan Valdez makes North Africa debut with Egypt outlet

20 October 2023

Keurig Dr Pepper to invest $100m in South Carolina coffee roasting facility

20 October 2023

Caffè Nero posts “very encouraging” first quarter sales growth

19 October 2023

Starbucks out-of-home and Nescafé boost Nestlé’s nine-month sales

19 October 2023

Nespresso and Peet’s Coffee end trademark dispute

19 October 2023

Buoyant US branded coffee shop market exceeds 40,000 outlets for the first time

19 October 2023

Ken Love appointed Managing Director of UK-based Change Please

19 October 2023

Columbus Café & Co to open stores with Canadian book retailer Indigo

18 October 2023

Costa X unveils new commercial coffee pod system

18 October 2023

Juan Valdez eyes 50 stores in Turkey by the end of 2024

18 October 2023

Figaro Coffee Group focuses on fast-casual brands as café expansion stalls

17 October 2023

Costa Coffee returns to profit following strong ‘topline growth’ in 2022

17 October 2023

Cafè Barbera makes Georgia debut with Tbilisi store

17 October 2023

Origin Coffee receives £3.1m ($3.8m) to support business growth

16 October 2023

Nespresso UK partners with Royal Mail to improve capsule recycling

16 October 2023

France’s Lagardère Travel Retail posts record third quarter sales

16 October 2023

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16 October 2023

Pact Coffee secures first retail listing with UK supermarket chain Waitrose

14 October 2023

Pret A Manger to open first standalone store in Canada in early 2024

13 October 2023

Dutch Bros achieves objective of 800 stores across the US by the end of 2023

13 October 2023

Flash Coffee closes its remaining 11 stores in Singapore citing ‘liabilities’

13 October 2023

Segafredo to enter European vending market via Selecta Group partnership

13 October 2023

Half Million named Official Coffee Chain Partner of the Saudi Pro League

12 October 2023

Starbucks introduces delivery in Brazil via São Paulo-based iFood

12 October 2023

Reborn Coffee agrees e-commerce partnership with Hour Loop, Inc.

12 October 2023

London-based Benugo unveils first at-home retail coffee

11 October 2023

UK Coffee Week to raise funds for Project Waterfall’s Berbere project

11 October 2023

VDVI acquires majority stake in Dunkin’ Netherlands and Belgium

11 October 2023

Coffee subscription start-up Incapto raises €6m to fuel European expansion

11 October 2023

UK-based EL&N to make Poland debut with Warsaw outlet

11 October 2023

Duck Donuts makes Thailand debut with Bangkok store

10 October 2023

Nespresso UK appoints Third City to lead sustainability comms

10 October 2023

Joe & The Juice opens first drive-thru store globally in Kuwait

10 October 2023

Highlands Coffee invests VND 500bn ($20.5m) in new coffee roasting facility

9 October 2023

Paris Baguette America appoints new Chief Development Officer

9 October 2023

% Arabica to re-enter France in 2024 with ‘several’ stores in Paris

9 October 2023

Caravan inks first supermarket distribution deal with Waitrose

9 October 2023

India among Costa Coffee’s ‘priority markets’, says CEO Philippe Schaillee

6 October 2023

Cimbali Group announces acquisition of its Swiss distributor, Vassalli Service AG

6 October 2023

Vietnam’s Cộng Cà Phê set for Canada debut with Toronto outlet

6 October 2023

Starbucks certifies first 18 Greener Stores in Brazil

6 October 2023

Barista Bar expands UK self-serve presence with SPAR roll-out in Scotland

6 October 2023

UK Coffee Week returns 16-22 October 2023

5 October 2023

Second Cup Coffee Company seeking franchisees for US debut

5 October 2023

The UAE’s Saddle Café enters the UK with London outlet

5 October 2023

Beans & Brews Coffeehouse names Chad Gretzema as new CEO

5 October 2023

Dufry to rebrand as Avolta following Autogrill merger

4 October 2023

5THWAVE to broadcast live podcast from the European Coffee Symposium 2023

4 October 2023

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4 October 2023

Lavazza serves up latest tennis sponsorship at the Rolex Shanghai Masters

4 October 2023

Romania’s 5 to go to enter Slovakia in early 2024

3 October 2023

India’s abCoffee secures $2m seed funding to fuel outlet growth

3 October 2023

Harris + Hoole to focus on standalone stores as Tesco partnership set to end

3 October 2023

AG Café surpasses 300 Tim Hortons stores across the Middle East and India

3 October 2023

Greggs posts robust third quarter sales and rolls out Uber Eats delivery

3 October 2023

Scooter’s Coffee reaches 700 stores across the US

2 October 2023

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii appoints Gregg Koffler to streamline store development

2 October 2023

Good Earth Coffeehouse to explore smaller-format stores to drive expansion

2 October 2023

Eversys names World Barista Champion Boram Um as Global Brand Ambassador

2 October 2023

India’s Third Wave Coffee raises $35m in new private equity round

29 September 2023

Singapore’s V3 Group unveils first Bacha Coffee store in Malaysia

28 September 2023

Joe & The Juice set to enter Bahrain with Al Liwan store

28 September 2023

Kenya’s Java House eyes IPO as parent company Actis seeks buyer

27 September 2023

Malaysia’s Bask Bear Coffee opens 100th bricks-and-mortar store

27 September 2023

Cooks Coffee Company to place Triple Two Coffee into administration

26 September 2023

Krispy Kreme promotes Josh Charlesworth to CEO

26 September 2023

Panera Brands takes next step towards IPO with senior appointments

25 September 2023

SSP Group to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions 90% by 2040

25 September 2023

Allpress Espresso opens café and training hub in Manchester, UK

25 September 2023

la Madeleine appoints Mark Ramage to lead franchise development

22 September 2023

GoodNews commences crowdfunding to facilitate European expansion

22 September 2023

Vietnam’s Trung Nguyen Legend opens first store in the US

22 September 2023

UK-based Solo Coffee sells minority stake to Kliro Capital Partners

22 September 2023

Speakers announced for the CEO Forum 2023 in New York

22 September 2023

Resurgent air passenger traffic puts SSP Group on course for strong full-year sales

21 September 2023

CJ Foodville to build US bakery facility to support TOUS les JOURS growth

21 September 2023

Belgium’s Miko sees half-year sales stabilise after turbulent 2022 trading

21 September 2023

Tim Cofer named Keurig Dr Pepper COO ahead of CEO transition

21 September 2023

Nicola Steele appointed CEO of Krispy Kreme Australia & New Zealand

21 September 2023

Simonelli Group strengthens UK presence with London support and sales hub

20 September 2023

Dunkin’ India appoints L&K Saatchi & Saatchi to revamp digital strategy

20 September 2023

Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters receives new investment from Ka Enterprises

20 September 2023

UK specialty coffee roaster Climpson & Sons attains B Corp certification

19 September 2023

Jochen Fabritius succeeds Andrea Zocchi as Evoca Group CEO

19 September 2023

Starbucks opens new Hanoi outlet to reach 100 stores in Vietnam

19 September 2023

Black Rifle Coffee Company boosts leadership team with new Chief Revenue Officer

18 September 2023

Shipley Do-Nuts launches digital rewards programme across all US stores

18 September 2023

Molly Liu promoted to Co-CEO of Starbucks China

18 September 2023

Tim Hortons to fuel UK outlet growth with new franchise model

18 September 2023

Yum China cites ‘encouraging progress’ in Lavazza joint venture

15 September 2023

Barista’s expansion on track following strong August outlet growth

15 September 2023

Joe & The Juice exits the Australian market

15 September 2023

Strong Italian vending performance lifts IVS Group’s strong half-year sales

15 September 2023

Krispy Kreme launches new coffee menu across the US

14 September 2023

Dave Rayner to oversee Bob & Berts’ roll out across England

14 September 2023

Howard Schultz steps down from Starbucks’ Board of Directors

14 September 2023

Maxol and Bewley’s announce €10m coffee and equipment partnership

13 September 2023

Yunnan Coffee Flavor Map and Coffee Fest returns for third edition

13 September 2023

South Africa’s Vida e Caffè eyes reaching 500 stores in 2028

13 September 2023

UK coffee chains box clever with widening range of automated coffee solutions

13 September 2023

Malaysia’s ZUS Coffee to make international debut in the Philippines

13 September 2023

Beanless coffee start-up Northern Wonder lands first retail distribution deal

12 September 2023

Fair Trade USA appoints Sugumar Raman as Chief Program Officer

12 September 2023

Israel’s Cofix makes Spain debut with Valencia outlet

12 September 2023

Raj Manek named Cornish Bakery’s first Head of Acquisitions

11 September 2023

Black Rifle Coffee Company appoints Stephen Kadenacy as CFO

11 September 2023

UK-based 92 Degrees seeking £3m investment to fuel outlet growth

11 September 2023

Dunkin’ seeking to double its UK footprint over the next two years

8 September 2023

5 to go boosts retail coffee segment with vending machine network acquisition

8 September 2023

Starbucks appoints Jez Langhorn as human resources lead

8 September 2023

Dutch Bros seeks to raise $300m as expansion costs soar

8 September 2023

Farmer Bros appoints John Moore as Interim CEO amid leadership transition

7 September 2023

Starbucks reaches 20,000 stores outside of North America with UK outlet

7 September 2023

Le Pain Quotidien opens first store in Uruguay

6 September 2023

UK-based EL&N to make Germany debut with Dusseldorf store

6 September 2023

Starbucks and Nestlé mark five years of the Global Coffee Alliance

6 September 2023

Luckin Coffee’s Moutai alcohol-infused latte delivers $13.7m in first-day sales

6 September 2023

Saudi Coffee Company unveils premium JAZEAN coffee brand

5 September 2023

UK’s Crêpeaffaire trials Tesco supermarket concession store

4 September 2023

International outlet growth drives Juan Valdez’s half-year sales

4 September 2023

Australia’s Funk Coffee + Food seeking master franchise partner for UK launch

1 September 2023

PJ’s Coffee ramps up US expansion with three stores opened in a day

1 September 2023

Sustained US at-home coffee demand yields positive first quarter for J.M. Smucker

1 September 2023

India’s Roastea partners with BigTrunk Communications to boost digital reach

31 August 2023

China’s Cotti Coffee laying groundwork to support international growth

31 August 2023

Black Rifle Coffee Company receives $56m credit facility

31 August 2023

Retail Food Group to grow Gloria Jean’s in the US and Europe

31 August 2023

Tims China achieves record revenues in strong second quarter

30 August 2023

Island Tea Co. & Ceylon Coffee Club to open 100 stores in Sri Lanka by 2028

30 August 2023

CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice eyes growth in India and Pakistan

30 August 2023

Australia’s FoodCo appoints Connecting Plots as Creative Agency of Record

29 August 2023

East Crema Coffee expects 2023 revenues to exceed €1.5m

29 August 2023

Indonesia’s Fore Coffee to open first Singapore store in 2023

29 August 2023

Shipley Do-Nuts eyes Midwest expansion to drive US outlet growth

29 August 2023

SSP Group appoints Bente Brevik as Nordics CEO

29 August 2023

Indonesia’s Kopi Kenangan gearing up for Singapore debut

25 August 2023

Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group launches Segafredo Caffè in China

24 August 2023

Iced coffee and delivery boost Coffee#1’s fourth quarter

24 August 2023

Pret A Manger to launch Club Pret subscription worldwide

24 August 2023

‘Weak consumer climate’ and higher costs hit Tchibo’s full-year earnings

22 August 2023

Gong cha boosts HR and marketing with senior appointments

22 August 2023

Starbucks to open innovation hub in Shenzhen, China

22 August 2023

Belgium’s IzyCoffee eyes international expansion following strong 2022 sales

22 August 2023

TOUS les JOURS reaches 100 US stores with New York café

21 August 2023

Costa Coffee appoints Nick Orrin as Managing Director, UK & Ireland

21 August 2023

Pinnacle Group launches Toby’s Estate in the UAE

21 August 2023

Biggby Coffee on track to reach 500 stores by end of 2024

21 August 2023

Cotti Coffee continues international expansion with Indonesia debut

18 August 2023

Black Sheep Coffee opens first airport store at London Luton

17 August 2023

Scooter’s Coffee hires Tim Arpin as Chief Sales Officer

17 August 2023

UK’s EL&N to open first store in South Africa

17 August 2023

Dunkin’ reaches 800 stores in the Philippines

17 August 2023

Black Rock Coffee Bar appoints Mark Davis as CEO

16 August 2023

Panera Brands appoints Paul Carbone as Chief Financial Officer

16 August 2023

Reborn Coffee to accelerate international expansion as US sales rise

15 August 2023

UAE’s Saddle Café makes international debut in France

15 August 2023

Morocco’s Bacha Coffee to kickstart expansion in South China

15 August 2023

China’s Cotti Coffee opens first international store in South Korea

14 August 2023

Berjaya Foods to launch Paris Baguette franchise in the Philippines

14 August 2023

Hawaii’s Big Island Coffee Roasters opens first flagship café

14 August 2023

Black Rifle Coffee Company has ‘never been stronger’, says CEO

11 August 2023

Selecta Group’s daily sales per machine reaches record high

11 August 2023

Westrock Coffee targets long-term growth as operational costs mount

10 August 2023

Delivery, iced beverages and loyalty yield strong quarter for Caffè Nero

10 August 2023

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii upbeat on sales and outlet growth

10 August 2023

Tim Hortons grows Express store network in China

9 August 2023

Duck Donuts makes Qatar debut with Printemps Doha outlet

9 August 2023

RBI reports strong second quarter sales growth for Tim Hortons

9 August 2023

Dutch Bros appoints Christine Barone as new CEO

9 August 2023

EL&N seeking new investment as it eyes 200 stores by 2028

8 August 2023

China’s Heytea enters European market with UK store

8 August 2023

Phuc Long Coffee & Tea eyes return to growth following difficult second quarter

7 August 2023

Costa Coffee achieves strong first quarter sales and outlet growth in India

7 August 2023

Americana Restaurants opens first Peet’s Coffee stores in Saudi Arabia

7 August 2023

Black Rock Coffee Bar sets 30-store annual growth target

7 August 2023

Saudi Arabia’s Barn’s preparing for US launch with New York store

4 August 2023

Jollibee to bring two Singapore-based café chains to the Philippines

4 August 2023

5 to go trading above expectations following sustained outlet growth

4 August 2023

Oatly expands Amazon partnership to key European markets

3 August 2023

India’s Roastea accelerates growth plans after reaching 1,000 self-serve machines

3 August 2023

Flash Coffee Hong Kong appoints Maria Bien as Head of Marketing

3 August 2023

Nestlé and Groupe SEB partner to distribute Nescafé Dolce Gusto in Australasia

3 August 2023

Sojitz Royal Café unveils plans for first three Costa Coffee stores in Japan

3 August 2023

Greece’s Coffee Berry opens first store in Saudi Arabia

3 August 2023

Dunn Brothers Coffee appoints Scott Harvey as President

2 August 2023

Starbucks achieves record third quarter as sales in China rebound

2 August 2023

Watch: Bluestone Lane CEO Nick Stone’s guest appearance on Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars

1 August 2023

Luckin Coffee surges with record-breaking sales and outlet growth

1 August 2023

Romania’s 5 to go opens first flagship store

1 August 2023

Kaldi’s Coffee announces merger with Dancing Goats Coffee

1 August 2023

Areas opens Italy’s first Paul outlet at Rome’s Termini Station

1 August 2023

Value-focused Greggs continues to resonate with UK consumers

1 August 2023

Bridgehead Coffee reports strong second quarter retail and wholesale growth

1 August 2023

Tata Starbucks maintains steady first quarter sales and outlet growth

31 July 2023

UK-based Knoops secures $7.7m to support ambitious growth plans

31 July 2023

Tank & Rast introduces Alpro oatmilk across 145 service station coffee shops

31 July 2023

Licensed Starbucks stores steer Alsea’s impressive second quarter

31 July 2023

Chai Sutta Bar reaches 500 stores in India and plans Middle East expansion

31 July 2023

Soft drinks outperform coffee in Keurig Dr Pepper’s second quarter

28 July 2023

De’Longhi hails resilient coffee business after challenging half-year trading

28 July 2023

Oatly to refine operations in Asia to reverse declining sales

27 July 2023

Nestlé upgrades 2023 sales outlook following strong half-year results

27 July 2023

Costa Coffee trading strongly in the UK and China

27 July 2023

Britvic enters UK ready-to-drink coffee market with Jimmy’s Iced Coffee acquisition

27 July 2023

Air travel recovery lifts Lagardère Travel Retail’s half year results

27 July 2023

Reborn Coffee secures $1m to fund outlet growth and product development

27 July 2023

Beliv acquires majority stake in US ready-to-drink coffee brand High Brew

27 July 2023

Robust US sales boost illycaffè’s half-year results

26 July 2023

Lavazza announces major senior leadership reshuffle

26 July 2023

Click Coffee launches autonomous coffee concept in the UAE

26 July 2023

Compass Group reports strong third quarter performance across all regions

26 July 2023

Focus Brands appoints Chemistry to lead US social content

26 July 2023

JDE Peet’s to acquire Brazilian coffee and tea business Maratá

25 July 2023

Higher costs dent Caffè Vergnano’s 2022 profits despite strong sales

24 July 2023

Sodexo acquires A.H. Management to grow US vending footprint

24 July 2023

illycaffè signs new partnership to boost e-commerce sales in China

24 July 2023

Duck Donuts to open first UK stores as part of global franchise drive

24 July 2023

Spain’s Vanadi Coffee eyes €15m annual revenues following IPO launch

21 July 2023

Biggby Coffee appoints Erin Kaylor as new Chief Financial Officer

21 July 2023

Starbucks hires former Target exec Arthur Valdez to lead supply operations

21 July 2023

Keurig Dr Pepper to acquire a 33% stake in La Colombe Coffee Roasters

20 July 2023

UK Starbucks franchisee KBeverage on path to 100 stores by 2026

20 July 2023

% Arabica re-enters the Philippines with Manila outlet

20 July 2023

Huhtamäki reports ‘stable’ second quarter amid challenging market conditions

20 July 2023

Greece’s Coffee Island partners with Autogrill for motorway store drive

20 July 2023

Westrock Coffee announces additional $25m equity investment

19 July 2023

SSP Group agrees new £300m loan to support global growth

19 July 2023

5 to go strengthens RTD range with new 1-litre frappé cartons

19 July 2023

JDE Peet’s to launch recyclable paper packaging for its instant coffee range

19 July 2023

UK-based Knoops appoints William Gordon-Harris as new CEO

18 July 2023

Pilot Coffee Roasters named exclusive coffee supplier to Toronto’s TO Live

18 July 2023

Pret turns first annual profit in five years after strong outlet and subscriptions growth

18 July 2023

UK-based EL&N makes Asia debut with Malaysia outlet

18 July 2023

Ziggi’s Coffee signs nine-unit franchise agreement in Washington

17 July 2023

Gong cha set to reach 2,000 stores globally with new US outlet

17 July 2023

Café Amazon to scale social enterprise model to 500 Asia Pacific stores

14 July 2023

Nothing Before Coffee kickstarts expansion drive with 10 new stores

14 July 2023

Starbucks to trial larger iced beverage size in South Korea

14 July 2023

Le Pain Quotidien to open its first store in Luxembourg

14 July 2023

UK’s 200 Degrees to open 20th store following strong first quarter

14 July 2023

Peet’s Coffee appoints Mischief as creative agency of record

14 July 2023

Starbucks reaches 400 stores in Saudi Arabia with new Reserve outlet

13 July 2023

Restaurant Brands Iberia reportedly preparing for an IPO in 2024

13 July 2023

Online orders boost Shipley Do-Nuts’ second quarter sales

13 July 2023

Costa Coffee enters Uzbekistan with Tashkent store

13 July 2023

The White Bear Coffee forecasts further franchise growth across Poland

12 July 2023

Biggby Coffee appoints MMB to boost digital marketing

12 July 2023

Benugo returns to profitability following strong 2022 trading

12 July 2023

Caroline Aelvoet appointed CEO of Sodexo Belgium

11 July 2023

Paris Baguette America on track to reach 180 US stores in 2023

11 July 2023

Barn’s signs franchise agreement to enter Malaysia

11 July 2023

Fair Trade USA freezes coffee prices and premiums until the end of 2023

11 July 2023

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11 July 2023

Oatly appoints Marie-Jose David as new Chief Financial Officer

10 July 2023

‘Beanless coffee’ brand Minus receives new seed funding from Amplifica Capital

10 July 2023

Cooks Coffee Company seeking to double Esquires UK footprint

10 July 2023

Japan’s % Arabica set for franchised European expansion in 2024

7 July 2023

Lavazza braces for double-digit earnings decline amid soaring costs

7 July 2023

Tim Hortons reaches China’s northwest with 700th store

7 July 2023

Starbucks Thailand sets sights on 800 stores by 2030

7 July 2023

Paris Baguette America eyeing further outlet growth in New York state

6 July 2023

La La Land Kind Café raises $20m for outlet growth and youth skills programme

6 July 2023

Farmer Bros names John Moore as Vice President and Head of Coffee

6 July 2023

WatchHouse appoints new Finance Director and opens first store beyond London

6 July 2023

Northern Ireland’s Bob & Berts lifts growth target to 70 stores

5 July 2023

Coca-Cola Australia discontinues Barista Bros RTD range

5 July 2023

Tori Nunn steps down as CEO of UK-based Knoops

5 July 2023

Caravan to open largest London site to date in 2023

5 July 2023

Bacha Coffee to launch in Malaysia following recent Singapore expansion

4 July 2023

Rumailah Farm brings premium coffee shop concept to Dubai

4 July 2023

Bakery café chain Le Pain Quotidien enters administration in the UK

4 July 2023

Pret A Manger to grow UAE footprint with five new Dubai stores

4 July 2023

Barista unveils Sri Lanka’s first drive-thru coffee shop

4 July 2023

South Korea’s Compose Coffee to make international debut in Singapore

3 July 2023

Krispy Kreme eyes further UK outlet and sales growth

3 July 2023

Espresso House partners with Autogrill Deutschland to fuel German expansion

3 July 2023

Indonesia’s Tanamera Coffee opens first outlet in Malaysia

3 July 2023

A Twosome Place appoints Moon Young-joo as its new CEO

3 July 2023

Autogrill opens Belgium’s largest Starbucks store in Gent

30 June 2023

Joe & The Juice seeks to strengthen profitability following record 2022 revenues

30 June 2023

Starbucks franchisee 23.5 Degrees reaches 100 UK stores

30 June 2023

Black Rifle Coffee Company reshuffles management team

30 June 2023

Starbucks Spain cites iced coffee as main driver of long-term growth

29 June 2023

Stefan Vermeulen appointed Managing Director of Nespresso Oceania

29 June 2023

Hamra Enterprises acquires 24 new Panera Bread stores

29 June 2023

Eight leading coffee companies co-fund $1.5m for GCP 2030 Goal

28 June 2023

The Coffee advances international expansion with first store in Peru

28 June 2023

Weak consumer confidence expected to dent Hotel Chocolat’s 2023 profits

28 June 2023

India’s Rage Coffee unveils new manufacturing and blending facility

28 June 2023

Inspire Brands opens digital innovation centre in India

27 June 2023

Arkansas-based 7 Brew Coffee surpasses 100 US stores

27 June 2023

Café ELLE chooses Saudi Arabia to launch first boutique store

27 June 2023

Ralph’s Coffee to launch in Saudi Arabia and the UAE in 2023

26 June 2023

Origin Coffee recognised as one of the UK’s fastest growing private companies

26 June 2023

Taiwan’s HWC Coffee opens flagship store in Malaysia

23 June 2023

Starbucks to open sustainability and innovation hub in Costa Rica

22 June 2023

Strong trading at North American airports lifts SSP Group’s sales

22 June 2023

Malaysia’s Gigi Coffee reaches 100 stores with Kuala Lumpur outlet

22 June 2023

Tims China strengthens retail range with Oatly RTD partnership

21 June 2023

Abbie Walther joins Loring Smart Roast as President

21 June 2023

RealTech Holdings invests in Crown Digital’s ELLA robot barista concept

21 June 2023

Dutch Bros appoints Tana Davila as new Chief Marketing Officer

21 June 2023

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii appoints Chris Webb as VP of Supply Operations

21 June 2023

Cédric Malaga appointed CEO of Kicking Horse Coffee

20 June 2023

Anton Pinskiy claims he acquired Starbucks assets in Russia for $5.9m

20 June 2023

Turkey’s Boost Coffee eyes outlet growth in Morocco

20 June 2023

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19 June 2023

Gloria Jean’s owner Retail Food Group appoints Matthew Marshall as CEO

19 June 2023

Bo’s Coffee set to exceed 150 stores across the Philippines by the end of 2023

19 June 2023

Massimo Zanetti Beverage Group launches Segafredo Caffè in Egypt

19 June 2023

Cobra Coffee sees mixed results for its UK Starbucks franchise

19 June 2023

Simonelli Group appoints Middle East MD and unveils new Dubai headquarters

16 June 2023

Italy’s Cafè Barbera eyes UK franchise expansion

16 June 2023

Eversys completes full acquisition of its UK subsidiary

16 June 2023

UK-based Kiss the Hippo opens fifth London outlet

16 June 2023

Germany’s Coffee Fellows opens first US store with Texas drive-thru

14 June 2023

Mozambique joins the ICO and signs International Coffee Agreement

14 June 2023

FairWave Coffee Collective adds Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. to its group of brands

14 June 2023

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf appoints creative agency for the Indian market

14 June 2023

Neumann Kaffee Gruppe acquires majority share in Nordic Approach

13 June 2023

India’s Barista to invest $12m in outlet expansion

13 June 2023

Tim Hortons extends loyalty programme with Tims Credit Card launch

13 June 2023

Café Barbera set to launch in Palestine with co-branded store

13 June 2023

Costa Coffee poised for growth in Morocco with franchisee Goldex

12 June 2023

Italy’s 12oz launches in Greece with local franchise partner

12 June 2023

Paris Baguette to open six further sites in ‘prime’ Canadian market this year

12 June 2023

Krispy Kreme opens ‘first of many stores’ in Jamaica

12 June 2023

Pact Coffee becomes coffee supplier to workspace provider LABS

12 June 2023

Greece’s Mikel Coffee opens first store in Iraq

11 June 2023

Starbucks Coffee Trading Company makes senior appointments

9 June 2023

Foodservice brands deliver strong sales in EG Group’s mixed first quarter

9 June 2023

Australia’s Padre Coffee opens first store in Sydney

9 June 2023

Colombia’s GCC closes $25m funding round and will consider IPO in 2026

9 June 2023

John Voskamp to lead strategy, sales and operations for Scooter’s Coffee

9 June 2023

Paris Baguette sets sights on 200 UK stores by 2036

9 June 2023

Bewley’s sells its UK coffee business to Cafédirect

8 June 2023

Gong cha opens first of 200 planned stores in France

8 June 2023

Ziggi’s Coffee signs 18-unit franchise agreement across three US states

8 June 2023

Löfbergs offloads Percol to India’s CCL to re-focus UK retail presence

8 June 2023

Farmer Bros to sell direct shipping business to TreeHouse Foods for $100m

8 June 2023

EL&N continues Middle East expansion with first store in Bahrain

8 June 2023

Starbucks considering delivery-only stores in the US

7 June 2023

Gong cha sees potential for 500 stores in ‘saturated’ UK coffee shop market

7 June 2023

J.M. Smucker to expand retail coffee ranges after strong US sales

7 June 2023

Fore Coffee eyes 200 outlets and profitability in 2023

7 June 2023

SSCP Management to buy Corner Bakery out of bankruptcy

6 June 2023

China's M Stand closes Series B+ funding to fuel outlet expansion

6 June 2023

UK at-home coffee market set for growth as consumers bring café quality to their kitchens

5 June 2023

China’s Luckin Coffee reaches 10,000-store milestone

5 June 2023

India’s Café Coffee Day sees path to recovery as full-year sales rise

5 June 2023

SSP Group to enter the Italian market in 2023 with LEON launch

5 June 2023

Chamberlain Coffee raises $7m to scale RTD range

5 June 2023

RBI appoints Katerina Glyptis as President, Tim Hortons US

2 June 2023

Panera Bread introduces Drive-Thru Pick-Up ordering

2 June 2023

SSP Group acquires franchise rights for Pret A Manger in Switzerland

2 June 2023

Ralph Lauren set to launch Ralph’s Coffee in Singapore

1 June 2023

200 Degrees becomes exclusive coffee supplier to Birds Bakery

1 June 2023

Coffee Planet unveils brand update and expanded retail range

1 June 2023

Malaysia’s OldTown White Coffee opens first store in the Philippines

1 June 2023

Flash Coffee to serve oat as default for milk-based beverages in Singapore

1 June 2023

Pret A Manger makes Italy debut with franchise partner Chef Express

31 May 2023

EG Group sells majority of its UK and Ireland business to Asda in $2.8bn deal

31 May 2023

Tims China credits rising customer loyalty for record first quarter sales

31 May 2023

Starbucks outlet growth in Malaysia drives Berjaya Food’s third quarter sales

31 May 2023

Delayed new stores prompt a fall in Cooks Coffee’s group revenues

30 May 2023

Starbucks committed to reaching 9,000 stores in China by 2025

30 May 2023

International coffee sales continue to propel Strauss Group’s revenue growth

30 May 2023

Nestlé appoints Anna Manz as Chief Financial Officer

30 May 2023

Joe & The Juice reaches 350 stores with Copenhagen Airport outlet

30 May 2023

Colombia's GCC moves closer to becoming world’s largest arabica coffee producer

27 May 2023

Indonesia’s JumpStart Coffee closes funding round to aid expansion plans

26 May 2023

Wake Up Call acquires 13 Black Rock Coffee Bar stores in Washington

26 May 2023

Café Kitsuné appoints Maurine Grall as Head of International Development

26 May 2023

Lavazza ‘thriving’ in Chinese market despite slow outlet growth

26 May 2023

Florida-based Foxtail Coffee Co. eyes 30 new stores by 2028

25 May 2023

Yolk Brands acquires specialty coffee roaster The Climbing Goat

25 May 2023

Bettys & Taylors of Harrogate reports record full-year sales

25 May 2023

Cupp seeking to reach 50 UK stores by the end of 2023

25 May 2023

Atlantic Grupa to acquire Strauss Group’s coffee business in Serbia

25 May 2023

Hemro Group adds host of new partners to boost global distribution network

24 May 2023

India cited as one of the ‘fastest-growing coffee markets’ for Nestlé globally

24 May 2023

Panera Brands appoints José Alberto Dueñas as CEO ahead of planned IPO

24 May 2023

McDonald’s Canada to open first standalone McCafé within an airport

24 May 2023

Maxime Chaury steps down as Managing Director of Flash Coffee Indonesia

24 May 2023

Nestlé appoints Stephanie Pullings Hart to lead global operations

23 May 2023

Robust performance in North America lifts SSP Group’s half-year revenues

23 May 2023

Caffè Nero launches major new book awards

23 May 2023

New Dunkin’ franchisee Golden Horn Group targets 150 new US stores by 2028

22 May 2023

Costa Coffee partners with Foodpanda for delivery in Pakistan

22 May 2023

Lavazza opens new SCA Premier Training Campus in Chicago

22 May 2023

Matthew Algie secures major investment to boost production and net zero drive

19 May 2023

Romania’s Ted’s Coffee Co. launches new on-the-go concept

19 May 2023

Costa Coffee strengthens public relations with Hill+Knowlton Strategies deal

19 May 2023

Southern Grounds taps former Firehouse Subs executive to lead US expansion

19 May 2023

HTeaO appoints Heath Nielsen as President to drive ‘smart, scalable growth’

19 May 2023

Focus Brands appoints Dave Mikita to lead its international franchise business

18 May 2023

Costa Coffee eyes India as a key growth market after strong full-year sales

18 May 2023

Tim Hortons continues Middle East expansion with five new stores in Bahrain

18 May 2023

IVS Group’s sales rise off the back of strong Italian vending performance

17 May 2023

Dunkin’ India closes stores amid ongoing coffee-focused rebrand

17 May 2023

Pret A Manger opens first store in Luxembourg

17 May 2023

Shipley Do-Nuts names Flynn Dekker as new CEO

17 May 2023

Price-conscious consumers continue to boost Greggs sales

16 May 2023

Stora Enso launches reusable cup-share pilot within select Pressbyrån stores

16 May 2023

Raining Berries sees UK market as key to European expansion

16 May 2023

Miko acquires German coffee service company Procon

16 May 2023

Russia’s Dodo Brands launches Drinkit coffee shop in Kazakhstan

16 May 2023

India’s Nothing Before Coffee plans to open more than 50 stores within a year

16 May 2023

Oatly steps up to the plate with Minor League Baseball partnership

15 May 2023

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf appoints social media agency for Singapore market

15 May 2023

Caffè Borbone sets sights on US market to boost international sales

15 May 2023

Single serve coffee pods drive Westrock Coffee’s first quarter revenues

15 May 2023

Swiss Water reports record quarterly revenues ahead of transition to new facility

15 May 2023

Saudi Arabia’s Barn’s sets sights on London for international expansion

14 May 2023

First quarter revenue growth boosts Reborn Coffee’s expansion drive

13 May 2023

Kopi Kenangan eyes global expansion following successful Malaysia launch

12 May 2023

Wholesale continues to drive Black Rifle Coffee Company sales

12 May 2023

Bridgehead Coffee targets delivery growth following robust first quarter

12 May 2023

Krispy Kreme appoints VCCP Media as Agency of Record in the UK and Ireland

12 May 2023

Falling domestic coffee machine sales dent De’Longhi’s first quarter revenues

12 May 2023

Phuc Long Coffee & Tea expansion stalls amid lower consumer confidence in Vietnam

11 May 2023

Strong e-commerce sales lift Krispy Kreme’s first quarter revenues

11 May 2023

Starbucks opens first store in Rome as confidence in Italian market grows

11 May 2023

Flash Coffee raises $50m investment and targets group-level profitability in 2024

11 May 2023

Compass Group raises full-year guidance following strong six-month sales

11 May 2023

Self-serve coffee partnerships boost Selecta’s first quarter

10 May 2023

Union Hand Roasted Coffee releases Annual Impact Report

10 May 2023

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10 May 2023

Tim Hortons to make South Korea debut in 2023

10 May 2023

Dutch Bros maintains outlet growth and sales momentum in the first quarter

10 May 2023

Oatly narrows losses in the first quarter and names new CEO

9 May 2023

The Human Bean launches new e-commerce store and franchise portal

9 May 2023

FairWave grows US specialty coffee network with two more businesses

5 May 2023

SSP Group strengthens US airport presence with Midfield acquisition

5 May 2023

TOUS les JOURS seeks further US growth after strong first quarter

5 May 2023

ICO seeks to boost coffee sector awareness of new EU deforestation regulations

4 May 2023

Black Sheep Coffee poised for Middle East expansion

4 May 2023

Illycaffè sees stronger coffee sales in Italy and the US

4 May 2023

Tarun Jain departs Costa Coffee to join Tim Hortons India as CEO

3 May 2023

Westrock Coffee details sustainable sourcing progress in annual report

3 May 2023

Professional coffee equipment boosts Groupe SEB’s challenging first quarter

3 May 2023

Narasimhan hits the ground running as Starbucks posts strong second quarter

3 May 2023

RBI reports steady first quarter sales for Tim Hortons

2 May 2023

Luckin Coffee widens market lead in China with surging first quarter sales

2 May 2023

Lavazza Group appoints new Board of Directors

28 April 2023

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28 April 2023

Licensed Starbucks stores yield robust first quarter for Mexico’s Alsea

28 April 2023

KDP sees at-home coffee sales cool in the first quarter

28 April 2023

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27 April 2023

Taiwan’s Gong cha continues European expansion with 13th UK store

27 April 2023

Starbucks makes Guyana debut with licensee Prestige Holdings

27 April 2023

Oatly takes to the skies with Swiss International Air Lines partnership

27 April 2023

Italy’s Caffè Vergnano enters exclusive distribution partnership in the UAE

27 April 2023

Pret A Manger re-brands coffee subscription to include food discount

26 April 2023

Caribou Coffee signs franchise agreements for more than 300 US stores

26 April 2023

Tata Starbucks to ‘rapidly expand’ in India as full-year sales exceed $130m

25 April 2023

Nestlé posts ‘strong start’ to 2023 with steady coffee sales globally

25 April 2023

JDE Peet’s to combine its Out-Of-Home and CPG Europe segments

25 April 2023

Coca-Cola reports first quarter growth for Costa Coffee

24 April 2023

Neumann Kaffee Gruppe appoints new COO, Ruben Scholz

24 April 2023

UK-based EL&N to launch in India via retail conglomerate Reliance Brands

24 April 2023

UK government signs the International Coffee Agreement 2022

24 April 2023

Lee Nixon steps down as Managing Director of Ole & Steen

21 April 2023

Black Rifle Coffee Company appoints Chris Mondzelewski to lead marketing

21 April 2023

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii promotes Sue Sauer to strengthen franchise operations

21 April 2023

Pret A Manger makes India debut with Mumbai store

21 April 2023

Starbucks and Alsea strengthen ties and announce market entry in Paraguay

20 April 2023

Romania’s 5 to go will accelerate outlet growth following strong first quarter

20 April 2023

Eversys appoints Andre Eiermann as Global Marketing Director

20 April 2023

Reborn Coffee forms new Advisory Board to support growth plans

20 April 2023

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20 April 2023

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19 April 2023

Odeko secures $53m to scale café supply chain and inventory management services

19 April 2023

India’s Tata Coffee reports 20% rise in profits amid rising out-of-home coffee demand

19 April 2023

Simonelli Group appoints Marco Feliziani as new CEO

19 April 2023

Nguyen Coffee Supply launches RTD range at 280 North American Whole Foods Market stores

19 April 2023

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LaCimbaliM200 to make UK debut at The London Coffee Festival 2023

19 April 2023

Café Kitsuné boosts Asia presence with first store in Taiwan

19 April 2023

Caravela Coffee’s Krisztina Szalai appointed Chair of The British Coffee Association

18 April 2023

Luckin Coffee surpasses 9,000 stores in China following rapid first quarter expansion

18 April 2023

Lagardère Travel Retail posts strong first quarter revenue growth

18 April 2023

Starbucks certifies more than 3,500 Greener Stores globally

18 April 2023

Nestlé to launch its first instant coffee for iced beverages

18 April 2023

Caribou Coffee drops plant-based surcharge for loyalty members

17 April 2023

Brazil’s Mais1.Café sets sights on 900 locations by the end of 2023

17 April 2023

Scooter’s Coffee reaches 600 stores in US

17 April 2023

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf reaches 150-store milestone in Malaysia

17 April 2023

Paris Baguette opening a new café every week in the US

14 April 2023

Australia’s The Coffee Club to resume outlet expansion in Thailand

14 April 2023

Octane Coffee debuts fully automated drive-thru concept in Wisconsin

14 April 2023

Shipley Do-Nuts focusing on digital sales growth following strong first quarter

14 April 2023

Filipino start-up Pickup Coffee raises $26.7m in Series A1 funding

13 April 2023

Starbucks appoints Brad Lerman as Executive Vice President and General Counsel

13 April 2023

Sam Shutt appointed Group CEO of SOHO Coffee Co. parent company BTC Hospitality

13 April 2023

Nespresso partners with DHL for e-commerce fulfilment in Australia

13 April 2023

Reborn Coffee hails ‘transformative’ 2022 as revenues rise 42%

13 April 2023

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13 April 2023

Café Barbera unveils new Mini concept store

12 April 2023

Paris Baguette to open first franchised UK site in 2023

12 April 2023

UK boutique bakery chain Gail’s introduces digital loyalty programme

12 April 2023

Krispy Kreme to open first outlet in Chile in April 2023

12 April 2023

Greggs “on track” to meet 2025 sustainability goals

12 April 2023

Puccino's outlines plans to expand beyond UK rail stations

11 April 2023

Juan Valdez to open flagship store in Madrid ahead of further expansion in Spain

11 April 2023

Tims China eyes greater market share following robust 2022 growth

11 April 2023

Duck Donuts to open stores in Australia, the Bahamas and Iraq

11 April 2023

India’s Barista seeking to reach 500 stores within two years

11 April 2023

Duck Donuts seeks to boost speed-of-service with new store design

6 April 2023

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6 April 2023

First speakers announced for the European Coffee Symposium 2023

6 April 2023

Sodexo reports ‘solid’ half-year results and plans to spin off vouchers business

6 April 2023

Costa Coffee’s largest UK franchisee, Scoffs Group, appoints new CFO

6 April 2023

Costa Coffee to enter the Azerbaijani market with Baku store

5 April 2023

Seedcom’s losses widen despite strong 2022 sales growth

5 April 2023

Germany’s BackWerk unveils premium bakery-café revamp

5 April 2023

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5 April 2023

Mexico’s Alsea seeking to open 300 new Starbucks stores in Europe by 2028

5 April 2023

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4 April 2023

Spanish bakery café chain Santagloria enters the Portuguese market

4 April 2023

Strong international sales boost Lavazza’s full-year revenues during ‘challenging’ 2022

4 April 2023

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Cimbali Group unveils a new strategic plan for the US market

4 April 2023

Coffee Fellows scraps plant-based surcharge across its German stores

3 April 2023

Zarraffa’s Coffee launches new drive-thru-only concept

3 April 2023

Three quarters of European branded coffee shop markets grew over the last 12 months

3 April 2023

Mark Hilton steps down as CEO of Paul UK

3 April 2023

Former Costa Express MD Scott Martin to advise Crown Digital on scaling ELLA

3 April 2023

Luckin Coffee takes ‘first step’ overseas with Singapore debut

31 March 2023

illycaffè seeking to strengthen international presence after record 2022 revenue growth

31 March 2023

Inflation outpaces Paulig’s record €1bn revenues during ‘turbulent’ 2022

31 March 2023

Fairtrade Minimum Price for coffee to rise from August 2023

31 March 2023

Suki Tea Makers unveils new eco factory and headquarters

30 March 2023

Krispy Kreme to make Switzerland debut in 2023

30 March 2023

Saudi Arabia to sign ICO International Coffee Agreement

30 March 2023

Panera Bread introduces Alexa voice ordering for pick-up and delivery

29 March 2023

Sustainable packaging central to Huhtamäki's 2030 growth strategy

29 March 2023

UK’s 200 Degrees promotes Nicki Jones to Financial Director

29 March 2023

Aroma Joe’s reaches 100-store milestone in the US

29 March 2023

Miko Group’s robust sales growth overshadowed by inflationary pressures

28 March 2023

Lavazza becomes official coffee partner of the Australian Grand Prix

28 March 2023

Thailand’s Café Amazon seeking to open 400 stores globally in 2023

27 March 2023

Luckin Coffee partners with IHG Hotels in China

27 March 2023

Coffee#1 partners with Uber Eats to meet rising delivery demand

27 March 2023

Lavazza announced as the official coffee partner of Princess Cruises

24 March 2023

Choi Garden Restaurant Group acquires 35% stake in ZUS Coffee

24 March 2023

Israel’s Strauss Group credits international coffee division for strong 2022 sales

23 March 2023

‘Exceptional’ international performance lifts Juan Valdez’s 2022 revenues

23 March 2023

Paris Baguette makes Canada debut with Toronto outlet

22 March 2023

Espresso House begins European franchise expansion drive

22 March 2023

Origin Coffee becomes The Hoxton’s exclusive coffee supplier in Europe

22 March 2023

Bob & Berts reports record 2022 following UK-wide expansion

22 March 2023

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii appoints new Chief Marketing Officer, Chris Ruszkowski

22 March 2023

Blank Street closes $20m to scale beverage subscription service

21 March 2023

Starbucks launches roadside pick-up at stores in China

21 March 2023

Bridgehead Coffee hails strong wholesale channel for boosting 2022 revenues

21 March 2023

McCafé introduces Oatly Barista Edition across its 203 Austrian stores

21 March 2023

Gong cha boosts senior leadership team to accelerate global expansion

21 March 2023

FCB Coffee eyes UK outlet growth as commuter footfall picks up

20 March 2023

Starbucks begins new chapter as Laxman Narasimhan becomes CEO

20 March 2023

Canada’s Swiss Water reports strong 2022 sales growth

20 March 2023

Grind acquires Bottleshot Coffee to drive RTD retail channel growth

20 March 2023

Sojitz Royal Café acquires exclusive franchise rights for Costa Coffee in Japan

17 March 2023

Jollibee’s Highlands Coffee surpasses 600 stores as CBTL returns to outlet growth

17 March 2023

Black Rifle Coffee Company sets its sights on further wholesale channel growth

17 March 2023

Selecta Group posts better-than-expected 2022 sales despite headwinds

16 March 2023

Dunkin’ reaches 100-store milestone in Malaysia

16 March 2023

Starbucks and DoorDash launch delivery partnership across Canada

16 March 2023

Oatly seeks profitability in 2024 following supply chain restructure

15 March 2023

Westrock Coffee achieves strong 2022 sales growth – but losses widen amid higher costs

15 March 2023

Paulig offloads ready-to-drink coffee brand Frezza to Juustoportti

15 March 2023

Starbucks plans 120 new stores across Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023

15 March 2023

COFE App raises $15m to boost e-commerce channel

14 March 2023

UK’s Crosstown appoints Howard Ebison as new CEO

14 March 2023

Spain’s GoodNews attains B Corp certification

14 March 2023

De’Longhi anticipates challenging year ahead amid sustained headwinds

13 March 2023

Scooter’s Coffee appoints Malorie Maddox as Chief Marketing Officer

13 March 2023

Duck Donuts seeking franchise partner for debut in the Philippines

13 March 2023

Starbucks drops plant-based surcharge in Germany

13 March 2023

Balzac’s Coffee Roasters appoints Randall Papineau to lead café growth

13 March 2023

Delta Cafés targeting café, retail and wholesale growth in Spain

10 March 2023

Starbucks opens first drive-thru store in the Dominican Republic

10 March 2023

EG Group reports ‘good progress’ for its foodservice brands in 2022

10 March 2023

Coffee packaging company NuZee signs manufacturing deal with Apffels

10 March 2023

Malaysia’s Bask Bear Coffee launches new ‘café-in-a-bank’ concept

9 March 2023

Single-serve coffee and out-of-home recovery boost Caffè Borbone’s 2022 sales

9 March 2023

The Gentlemen Baristas unveils new London roastery

9 March 2023

Rui Miguel Nabeiro appointed new Chair of International Coffee Partners

9 March 2023

Snoop Dogg launches Indo premium coffee brand in the US

8 March 2023

Knoops planning to open 120 UK stores by 2028

8 March 2023

Fairtrade America appoints Amanda Archila as Executive Director

8 March 2023

J.M. Smucker appoints new marketing and commercial leadership

8 March 2023

Coffee vending systems a key contributor to Azkoyen Group’s strong 2022 sales

8 March 2023

Taiwan’s HWC Coffee to open 40 stores across Malaysia this year

7 March 2023

Greggs to extend drive-thru, delivery and opening hours following strong 2022 sales

7 March 2023

Caffè Nero Group seeking to open 90 stores globally in 2023

7 March 2023

Shipley Do-Nuts to open 16 new stores in Colorado

7 March 2023

Westrock Coffee relocates to new 50,000sq ft Little Rock headquarters

7 March 2023

Costa Coffee voted ‘The Nation’s Favourite’ for 13th consecutive year

7 March 2023

De’Longhi taps into US home specialty coffee market with TrueBrew drip machine

6 March 2023

Starbucks to open 100 smaller-format stores across the UK

6 March 2023

Costa Coffee announces new pay rise for 16,000 UK baristas

6 March 2023

The Miners achieves annual revenues of over €2m for the first time

3 March 2023

China’s Cotti Coffee reportedly opens 1,300 stores in five months

3 March 2023

Andres Berron appointed to lead Starbucks Coffee Trading Company

3 March 2023

J.M. Smucker targeting greater share of the US premium at-home coffee market

3 March 2023

Profitable Luckin Coffee posts surging 2022 sales and outlet growth

2 March 2023

Löfbergs launches new fully-recyclable coffee packaging

2 March 2023

Pret A Manger announces third pay rise for store UK store staff within 12 months

2 March 2023

Global air travel recovery lifts Autogrill’s 2022 revenues 50%

1 March 2023

Westrock Coffee acquires specialty coffee roaster Bixby Roasting Co.

1 March 2023

Corner Bakery declares bankruptcy as reduced commuter footfall hampers trade

1 March 2023

Coffee and bakery chains drive Retail Food Group’s half-year sales growth

1 March 2023

Japan’s Marubeni to launch Tim Hortons in Singapore

1 March 2023

Danone North America to invest $65m in RTD coffee facility

28 February 2023

SPC Group appoints Lee Joo-yun as CEO of BR Korea Co.

27 February 2023

Gail’s to explore drive-thru outlets across the south-east of the UK

27 February 2023

Starbucks Brazil announces expansion into three new states in 2023

27 February 2023

Panera Bread introduces annual in-store beverage subscription

27 February 2023

Krispy Kreme achieves strongest sales growth for Americana Restaurants

24 February 2023

Dunkin’ to enter ninth Middle East market with Oman launch

24 February 2023

A third of UK hospitality businesses at risk of closure, despite record 2022 sales

24 February 2023

Commercial coffee systems boost KDP’s 2022 revenues, but profits fall amid rising costs

23 February 2023

EL&N appoints Lagardère Travel Retail as exclusive franchisee for travel retail

23 February 2023

Costa Coffee Malaysia appoints Ogilvy to drive its social media strategy

23 February 2023

Dutch Bros achieves ‘strong year of growth’ following US outlet acceleration

23 February 2023

London’s Perks & White to open fifth store in February 2023

23 February 2023

Pret A Manger to overhaul UK beverage menu with focus on new iced range

22 February 2023

JDE Peet’s posts strong 2022 sales, but price rises hinder CPG volumes in Europe

22 February 2023

Starbucks launches olive oil-infused Oleato coffee range across Italy

22 February 2023

illycaffè seeking to make China its second largest market

22 February 2023

Boncafé Vietnam launches new concept store in Hanoi

22 February 2023

Albania’s Mulliri Vjeter makes Egyptian debut with New Cairo outlet

21 February 2023

Chinese ice cream and tea chain Mixue opens its first store in Australia

21 February 2023

Australia’s Foodco Group opens first Jamaica Blue store in Qatar

21 February 2023

Löfbergs expands UK retail coffee range following strong 2022 sales

21 February 2023

Starbucks to provide UK staff with free period products

21 February 2023

Pret A Manger to launch in Qatar via Al Mana Holding sub-franchise

20 February 2023

Groupe SEB acquires La San Marco from Massimo Zanetti

20 February 2023

Acquisition costs and product recall hamper Starbucks’ profitability in South Korea

20 February 2023

LEON appoints new Operations Director to drive UK regional expansion

20 February 2023

Le Pain Quotidien to launch franchise model in the UK

20 February 2023

Romania’s Zireto targets 100 stores by the end of 2023

17 February 2023

Cornish Bakery targets rapid growth following ‘record highs’ of 2022

17 February 2023

Lagardère Travel Retail becomes Costa Coffee’s master franchisee in Poland and Latvia

17 February 2023

Costa Coffee appoints Philippe Schaillee as new CEO

17 February 2023

Starbucks sales key contributor to Nestlé’s robust 2022 revenues

16 February 2023

TOUS les JOURS credits strong seasonal trade for robust 2022 US sales

16 February 2023

Starbucks reaches 5,000-store milestone across Asia-Pacific

16 February 2023

SSP Group trading at 103% of pre-pandemic levels

16 February 2023

Romania’s 5 to go launches ‘Coffee Corner’ partnership with Carrefour

15 February 2023

PCSC upgrades coffee machines across 720 7-Eleven stores in Taiwan

15 February 2023

Focus Brands appoints Nandu Gandhi to drive digital traffic

15 February 2023

Krispy Kreme to enter seven new markets this year following strong 2022

15 February 2023

Costa Coffee’s strong UK sales boost Coca-Cola's 2022 revenues

14 February 2023

Joshua Kobza appointed CEO of Restaurant Brands International

14 February 2023

Tim Hortons posts strong 2022 sales but continues to close stores in Canada

14 February 2023

UK specialty coffee chain BEAR to expand in-store and e-commerce channels

14 February 2023

Nestlé Professional UK launches ‘Choose Hospitality Pledge’

14 February 2023

Devyani International reports surging third quarter revenues for Costa Coffee in India

13 February 2023

Duck Donuts opens first store in Egypt with Master Foods

13 February 2023

Canada’s Tim Hortons makes Pakistan debut with Lahore outlet

13 February 2023

Black Sheep Coffee unveils 15-store US expansion plan ahead of Texas launch

10 February 2023

Joe & The Juice partners with Deliveroo in the UAE

10 February 2023

Tims China to relaunch Popeyes in China as part of new business tie-up

10 February 2023

Starbucks Korea reports record year for reusable cup usage

10 February 2023

Krispy Kreme to open first French outlet in September 2023

10 February 2023

South Korea’s Paik’s Coffee debuts in the Philippines

9 February 2023

Coffee#1 to accelerate UK outlet growth after record December sales

9 February 2023

Compass Group targets global growth opportunities following strong first quarter

9 February 2023

Huhtamäki reports strong full-year revenues despite challenging 2022

9 February 2023

Selecta Italy announces new Interim CEO to lead growth

8 February 2023

Germany’s Coffee Fellows to make US debut with Texas store

8 February 2023

Yum China continues Lavazza café expansion but 1,000-store target looks elusive

8 February 2023

Ireland’s Java Republic appoints new Managing Director, Jeffrey Long

8 February 2023

Scooter’s Coffee promotes Patrick Coelho to new Head of International role

8 February 2023

Clutch Coffee opens in South Carolina ahead of US expansion

7 February 2023

Cinnabon opens its first store in Iraq ahead of further international expansion

7 February 2023

Japan’s % Arabica to make Vietnam debut in February 2023

7 February 2023

Costa Coffee opens first drive-thru store in Oman

6 February 2023

Luckin Coffee opens nearly 500 new stores in January 2023

6 February 2023

Saudi Arabia’s Barn’s targets 1,000 stores globally by 2030

6 February 2023

Flash Coffee appoints Amadea E. Choo as Head of Marketing

6 February 2023

Germany’s Campus Suite announces new co-management structure

6 February 2023

Focus Brands reports record 2022 system-wide sales

3 February 2023

Hemro Group relocates Zürich headquarters to accommodate its growing business

3 February 2023

Strong Starbucks sales drive Tata Consumer Products’ third quarter

3 February 2023

Taiwanese bubble tea chain Chun Fun How makes UK debut

3 February 2023

Starbucks posts strong first quarter, but Covid restrictions hit sales in China

3 February 2023

Café Britt holding company changes name to Grupo Arribada

2 February 2023

Sucafina North America acquires Sustainable Harvest

1 February 2023

Alshaya Group opens Starbucks production factory in Saudi Arabia

1 February 2023

Masan Group eyes international expansion for Phuc Long Coffee & Tea after strong 2022

1 February 2023

Balzac’s Coffee Roasters announces new partnership with Califia Farms

1 February 2023

Westrock Coffee to develop new distribution centre in Arkansas

1 February 2023

Musgrave to include Frank and Honest self-serve at new Centra convenience stores

31 January 2023

Strong coffee machine sales drive Groupe SEB’s ‘resilient’ 2022

31 January 2023

Oatly appoints new General Manager for Latin America and international markets

31 January 2023

Areas Italy launches Caffé Vergnano dual-brand store in Rome

31 January 2023

Segafredo Zanetti rolls-out Segafredo Caffé in Japan

30 January 2023

India’s Chai Bunk Café targets 200 stores in 2023

30 January 2023

EL&N continues Saudi Arabia expansion with first Jeddah outlet

30 January 2023

Delivery and retail partnerships boost Caffè Nero’s strong half-year revenues

30 January 2023

South Korea’s SK Telecom launches new ‘AI Barista Robot’ concept

27 January 2023

Greece’s BibeCoffee raises €2.1m to launch IoT coffee platform in the US and Asia

27 January 2023

Bluestone Lane kicks off US airport rollout at Newark Liberty

27 January 2023

De'Longhi posts strong sales globally – but lower European demand dents revenues

27 January 2023

Shipley Do-Nuts plans further US expansion after strong 2022

26 January 2023

Paris Baguette to serve Lavazza across its US stores

26 January 2023

Stumptown to serve oatmilk as default across all US stores

26 January 2023

Monde Nissin acquires 15% stake in Figaro Coffee Group

26 January 2023

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii to accelerate outlet expansion in 2023

26 January 2023

Alsea Cona Sur opens its 150th Starbucks store in Chile

25 January 2023

Espresso House to invest $8m in 2023 to increase staff pay

25 January 2023

Biggby Coffee names former Starbucks executive as Chief Marketing Officer

25 January 2023

WatchHouse appoints Caroline Ottoy as Managing Director to lead growth

25 January 2023

India’s Barista targets 50 stores across Sri Lanka by 2024

25 January 2023

UK’s 200 Degrees targets online and wholesale growth

24 January 2023

Tata Coffee sees profits fall despite strong Eight O' Clock Coffee sales

24 January 2023

JDE Peet’s achieves double-digit sales growth in 2022

24 January 2023

Eversys opens new Singapore office to focus on Southeast Asian markets

24 January 2023

Komeda’s Coffee launches in Indonesia with Bali store

24 January 2023

India’s Bharat Petroleum launches first BeCafé outlet

23 January 2023

Spain’s GoodNews targeting growth in Germany and The Netherlands

23 January 2023

Gong cha boosts senior leadership team to drive Americas expansion

23 January 2023

Malaysia’s Pernas aims to open 16 Gloria Jean's Coffees stores in 2023

23 January 2023

La Marzocco opens French office and announces new Global Ambassador

23 January 2023

TOUS les JOURS sets its sights on further US outlet growth

23 January 2023

Paris Baguette targeting 180 US stores in 2023

20 January 2023

Drive-thru pays dividends for Starbucks largest UK franchisee

20 January 2023

Australia’s BWS launches Double Shot drive-thru coffee concept

20 January 2023

Circle K promotes its coffee credentials in the US

20 January 2023

Reborn Coffee signs partnership to open stores across Southeast Asia

19 January 2023

UK branded coffee chains defy economic challenges to achieve strong growth

19 January 2023

Vietnam’s The Coffee House launches new specialty coffee shop concept

19 January 2023

Alsulaiman Group acquires franchise rights for Circle K in Saudi Arabia

19 January 2023

South Korea’s Paris Baguette opens first store in Malaysia

19 January 2023

Nestlé Germany announces new CEO and management changes

19 January 2023

Dutch petrol retailer Tango launches new on-the-go coffee kiosk

18 January 2023

Luckin Coffee reportedly preparing for international expansion

18 January 2023

India's Blue Tokai Coffee Roasters raises $30m to fuel expansion

18 January 2023

Nestlé UK & Ireland announces Richard Watson as new CEO

18 January 2023

Black Sheep Coffee aiming to double sales and outlets in 2023

18 January 2023

UK’s Crêpeaffaire targets 300 stores globally by 2025

17 January 2023

Starbucks and DoorDash expand delivery partnership across the US

17 January 2023

FEMSA launches new drive-thru and convenience concept in Mexico

17 January 2023

Russia’s Dodo Brands launches first dual-branded store in the UAE

17 January 2023

Tims China unveils new branding and accelerates outlet growth

17 January 2023

Cooks Coffee Company posts record UK and Ireland store sales for 2022

17 January 2023

M&S to open more in-store cafés as part of £480m UK restructure

16 January 2023

FRP secures sale of Crussh out of administration

16 January 2023

Israel’s Strauss Group announces new leadership appointments

16 January 2023

UCC Europe announces Samuel Hadorn as new CEO

16 January 2023

Nestlé proposes scaling back Nescafé Dolce Gusto production in the UK

13 January 2023

Neumann Kaffee Gruppe announces senior leadership changes

13 January 2023

7-Eleven launches 7CAFÉ+HOTSHOT store concept in Hong Kong

13 January 2023

Coffee#1 gains ground amid strong UK trading

12 January 2023

FamilyMart opens first Let’s Café Plus concept store in Taiwan

12 January 2023

Cooks Coffee Company opens 50th Esquires store in the UK

12 January 2023

Small Batch Coffee Roasters boosts leadership team with two appointments

12 January 2023

Devyani International opens 100th Costa Coffee store in India

12 January 2023

200 Degrees Coffee promotes Stephen Fern to Managing Director

11 January 2023

UK-based Cooplands sees annual sales rise but inflation bites profits

11 January 2023

SSP Group appoints Kari Daniels as new UK & Ireland CEO

11 January 2023

Israel’s Roladin makes UK debut with London store

11 January 2023

illycaffè extends US coffee machine network to ‘premium lifestyle’ locations

11 January 2023

5 to go seeks to reach 600 stores by the end of 2023

11 January 2023

Oatly expands Reitan partnership in Sweden with self-serve coffee machines

10 January 2023

Sodexo Live! appoints Belinda Oakley as new CEO, North America

10 January 2023

Malaysia’s OldTown White Coffee plans 50 new outlets this year

10 January 2023

Japan’s % Arabica to relaunch in the Philippines in 2023

10 January 2023

Elaine Swift appointed new Out-of-Home Director at UCC Coffee Europe

10 January 2023

Oatly appoints Bryan Carroll as UK General Manager

9 January 2023

Ziggi’s Coffee signs 200th franchise agreement in the US

9 January 2023

Pret A Manger launches self-serve concept in France

9 January 2023

Dutch Bros increases US store footprint by 25% in 2022

9 January 2023

Reborn announces new stores in the US and South Korea

9 January 2023

Peet’s Coffee opens first store in the UAE

9 January 2023

Returning office workers drive Sodexo’s strong first quarter revenues

6 January 2023

Starbucks set to reach 100 stores in Vietnam in 2023

6 January 2023

Penny Manuel to step down as Managing Director of SOHO Coffee Co.

6 January 2023

UK retail stores drive Hotel Chocolat's full-year sales

6 January 2023

Focus Brands targets 50 new dual and tri-brand stores in 2023

5 January 2023

Bubble tea chain Gong cha launches in Portugal

5 January 2023

Value offer key to Greggs’ robust 2022 revenues

5 January 2023

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5 January 2023

Oatly to transition to asset-light production model in the US

4 January 2023

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4 January 2023

Pret’s Pano Christou appointed non-executive director of Espresso House Group

4 January 2023

Brazil’s The Coffee targets 350 stores by the end of 2023

4 January 2023

Insomnia reports strong sales growth across stores in Ireland

4 January 2023

Belgium’s Miko Group acquires Beyers Koffie’s out-of-home operations

3 January 2023

Coffee carts and retail partnerships boost Grind’s full-year revenues

3 January 2023

Culinary Brands attains exclusive rights to license Lavazza products in India

3 January 2023

De’Longhi appoints Nicola Serafin as General Manager

3 January 2023

Pret A Manger reaches agreement to launch in Israel

3 January 2023