Business
Andrea Illy awarded Leonardo Prize for promotion of Italy’s image worldwide
The award recognises Illycaffè chairman Andrea Illy’s commitment as a supporter of the stakeholder company and of corporate responsibility in building a better society.
Lavazza opens doors of UK flagship store
With the inauguration of Lavazza’s first Flagship store outside of Italy, the brand brings an immersive coffee experience to London.
NATC 2021 Postponed, THAC Hosts Digital Event
The Tea and Herbal Association of Canada (THAC) is hosting a virtual event on 29 September.
PekoeTea launches new Edinburgh Tea Studio
Renowned Edinburgh tea blender, PekoeTea, will open a new Tea Studio on Friday 24 September 2021, which will provide a world-class venue for bespoke tea tasting and blending sessions.
Specialty Coffee Expo 2021: a risky, but understandable decision
While New Orleans is still in recovery mode from Hurricane Ida, the Specialty Coffee Association is proceeding as planned with its 2021 Expo, which is scheduled to start on 30 September.
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf adds three execs to its senior leadership team
The three new senior executives will help scale the company, expand its omni channel marketing presence and introduce the brand to consumers in both existing and new markets.
NDC Technologies joins the Nordson Corporation family
The acquisition expands Nordson’s test and inspection capabilities, pushing forward innovation, technology and value across its key industries.
Specialty Coffee Expo proceeds as planned, USCC postponed
Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) CEO Yannis Apostolopoulos has announced that the Specialty Coffee Expo scheduled to start on 30 September will go ahead as planned, but the coffee championships will not.
Tea & Coffee World Cup kicks off today!
After months of planning, we can finally say — Tea & Coffee World Cup launches today! Although our first virtual conference debuts 8 September, registrants will have 24/7 access to the site, including all presentations, for one month following.
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Coffee prices reach new highs for August 2021
According to the ICO’s latest report, coffee prices reached new highs in August 2021 as concerns about future supply and increasing freight costs remain the key drivers of the market.
Nestlé inaugurates R&D Accelerator in Switzerland
The R+D Accelerator provides a unique platform for startups, students and Nestlé entrepreneurs to bring highly differentiated innovations to the market fast, including within the coffee sector.
Tsoi promoted to CEO of Starbucks China
Starbucks Coffee Company has announced the promotion of Leo Tsoi to chief executive officer of Starbucks China.
HumaniTea doubles its stock, launches on Amazon
HumaniTea, the brand that created the UK’s first ready-to-drink vegan tea lattes in a can, has announced it will be launching its lattes on Amazon.
Jägermeister opens London Coffee Haus in conjunction with Caravan Coffee Roasters
In celebration of Jägermeister Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur, ‘Coffee Haus’ opened its doors to the public on 19 August, serving a full menu of complimentary coffee from Caravan Coffee Roasters.