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UK Coffee Summit will precede Caffe Culture exhibition

Lavazza's Barry Kither will be MC for the UK Coffee SummitA UK Coffee Summit will be held in London on 19 May, the day before the beverage trade’s annual exhibition, Caffe Culture.
Posted: 10 March 2009 | 14:58

Metropolitan takes on Italy’s Kimbo coffee

Kimbo coffeeMetropolitan Coffee of London has taken on distribution of coffees from Kimbo, which promotes itself as the third largest coffee roaster in Italy.
Posted: 10 March 2009 | 12:42

Costa Coffee links up with Hilton in the UK

Costa coffee will soon be available in Hilton's 60 UK hotelsHilton is to offer Costa coffee in 60 of its UK hotels after agreeing a deal with Whitbread.
Posted: 10 March 2009 | 08:00

BaxterStorey to offer clients Fairtrade coffee as standard

Fairtrade logoBaxterStorey is to adopt Fairtrade coffee as standard across its operation, and use the profits from the sale of the beverage to fund a newly established charitable foundation.
Posted: 03 March 2009 | 12:15

Starbucks moves into soluble coffee

Via sachetStarbucks has today confirmed the launch of a new product already hinted at in the American press. The coffee chain is moving into instant or soluble coffee, which will be sold for the first time in Starbucks London stores on 25 March.
Posted: 17 February 2009 | 00:00

Barista championship is key training tool for caterers

UK Barista ChampionshipThe UK Barista Championship, the greatest training opportunity of the year for beverage operators, will determine the seven regional finalists during January and February.
Posted: 07 January 2009 | 15:07

Costa Coffee Whitbread's star performer

Alan Parker - Costa Coffee CEOCosta Coffee has been the star performer for Whitbread, according to the group’s report for the 39 weeks to November. The coffee-shop brand reported an increase in total sales of 22.6 per cent, far higher than any of Whitbread business – the nearest was Premier Inns, which recorded a 16.4 per cent increase.
Posted: 16 December 2008 | 15:32

Douwe Egberts works towards 100% sustainability

Douwe Egberts Douwe Egberts has announced that it continues to move towards achieving 100% sustainability for all its coffee products, by increasing purchases of sustainable green coffee beans by more than 30 per cent to 26,500 tonnes in 2009.
Posted: 16 December 2008 | 13:01

Shareholders back Coffee Republic's £800,000 debt bid

Coffee Republic Great MarlboroughShareholders in Coffee Republic today voted in favour of the coffee chain’s plan to raise £800,000 to pay off debt and provide working capital.
Posted: 01 December 2008 | 12:55

Starbucks UK to go Fairtrade in 2009

Starbucks commits to FairtradeStarbucks has made the move that supporters of ethically-traded coffee have demanded for so long, stating all espresso coffee sold in its British and Irish stores will be Fairtrade-certified by the end of 2009.
Posted: 26 November 2008 | 18:00

Starbucks vows to go Fairtrade for its espresso coffee

StarbucksStarbucks has pledged to make sure that all its espresso coffee sold in the UK and Ireland is Fairtrade certified by the end of next year.
Posted: 26 November 2008 | 08:30

Caffé Nero continues expansion despite recession

Caffe Nero IstanbulCaffé Nero remains committed to expansion both in the UK and internationally despite the spectre of global recession.
Posted: 24 November 2008 | 12:42

Coffee Republic is debt-free for 13th birthday

Coffee Republic 13th birthday posterCoffee Republic has said that, for the first time in many years, the company is to be debt-free.
Posted: 21 November 2008 | 12:19

Espresso Gourmand debuts at Crowne Plaza

Espresso GourmandThe Crowne Plaza hotel group, working together with Urban Espresso, has created a new and possibly unique concept in coffee drinks.
Posted: 19 November 2008 | 12:21

Coffee Republic to raise £800,000 to pay off debt

Coffee RepublicCoffee Republic is seeking to raise £800,000 with a share placing to wipe out its debt and provide working capital.
Posted: 17 November 2008 | 17:18

Coffee shops 'more popular than pubs' for catching up

Costa coupleWhen it comes to a quick catch-up over a drink, UK consumers prefer the coffee shop to the pub, according to new research.
Posted: 14 November 2008 | 07:00

Coffee shops overtake pubs as social hang-outs, says Costa

Costa coupleCosta Coffee has decided that coffee shops have now ‘officially’ overtaken pubs as the UK's favourite social hang-outs.
Posted: 13 November 2008 | 17:04

Speranza coffee launched to support Alzheimer’s research

Nairobi Tea and Coffee logoNairobi Tea and Coffee has launched a new coffee for the catering trade in support of the Alzheimer’s Research Trust.
Posted: 12 November 2008 | 15:00

Starbucks blames UK for flat international sales

StarbucksStarbucks - which posted an astonishing plunge in profits this week - appears to blame its international performance on a decline in traffic in the UK.
Posted: 12 November 2008 | 14:46

Toronto baffles greens in takeway coffee cup ban

Barry ReadThe world’s first major move against takeaway coffee cups - which are now a major part of Britain’s catering business and roadside litter - has come from the city of Toronto. It has, however, caused a storm among environmentalists, who find it illogical.
Posted: 12 November 2008 | 14:37

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