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Single-Serve Now 7.5% Of US Coffee Sales

By admin on Tuesday, December 13th, 2011 | No Comments

Single-serve coffee formats, a category “scarcely worth tracking” five years ago, now accounts for 7.5% of U.S. retail coffee sales, according to Packaged Facts. Single-serve’s growth has come largely at the expense of regular instant coffee, the market research firm reports. A September 2011 survey conducted for its new report on coffee and ready-to-drink coffee [...]

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Coffee Shippers in Vietnam Told to Avoid Forward Sales by State

By admin on Wednesday, October 19th, 2011 | No Comments

October 19, 2011, 5:11 AM EDT By Bloomberg News Oct. 19 (Bloomberg) — Coffee exporters in Vietnam, set to ship a record harvest, are being urged not to sign so-called forward contracts unless they have beans in hand after some companies didn’t honor deals earlier this year as prices jumped. “We have told state-owned coffee [...]

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Costa sales boosted as UK love affair with fancy coffee continues

By admin on Tuesday, June 21st, 2011 | No Comments

A ‘flat white’ coffee from Costa. Photograph: Sarah Lee for the Guardian Britain’s love affair with fancy coffee shows no signs of abating with Costa, the UK’s biggest coffee chain, reporting a 4% increase in sales. Andy Harrison, chief executive of Whitbread, the leisure group that owns Costa and Premier Inn hotels, said popping out [...]

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Coffee bean sales strong despite rise in cost

By admin on Sunday, June 5th, 2011 | No Comments

MISSOULA- The perfect mixture of market factors is sending a jolt to the java world. Missoula’s Butterfly Herbs owner Scott Laisy has been with the business for 30 of its 39 years and said this price hike is quite significant. “I’ve been informed of two different price increases in the past six months,” Laisy said. [...]

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Dunkin' sales rise despite caffeine wars

By admin on Friday, March 25th, 2011 | No Comments

Dunkin’ Brands, the parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins, reported global sales of $7.7 billion last year, up 7 percent from $7.2 billion for 2009. But a local coffee expert said Dunkin’ faces serious challenges in 2011 from competitors. “Dunkin’ is now in a three-ring competition with Starbucks and McDonald’s,” said George Howell, president [...]

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