Singapore
First keynote announced for Tea & Coffee World Conference 2019
Jennifer Liu of The Coffee Academics, Hong Kong, will be opening the conference, 24 September 2019.
Tea & Coffee World Cup Aligns with the UK’s Consumption Habits
As I write this column I am on a plane en route to the United Kingdom for Tea & Coffee World Cup.
TWG Tea Debuts in the UK with Two Salons in London
TWG Tea entered the European market with the launch of two stand-alone tea salons and boutiques in the heart of London, in Knightsbridge and Leicester Square.
Starbucks to Eliminate Plastic Straws Globally by 2020
Today, Starbucks Coffee Company announced it will eliminate single-use plastic straws from its more than 28,000 company-operated and licensed stores by making a straw-less lid or alternative-material straw options available, around the world by 2020.
TWG Tea Launches Queen Tea for Mother’s Day
With mothers in mind, TWG Tea introduces Breakfast Queen Tea, in time for Mother’s Day.
Tea & Coffee World Cup Tackles Sustainable Packaging
On 3 September 2018, Birmingham, UK will be welcoming around 100 exhibitors and 3,000 visitors from all corners of the globe with one thing in common – a passion for tea and coffee.
TWG Tea Announces LTO Always Sakura Tea
TWG Tea has added Always Sakura Tea to its TWG Tea Spring 2018 Haute Couture Tea Collection.
TWG Tea Celebrates Valentine’s Day with Amour Collection
This Valentine’s Day, TWG Tea invites tea lovers to embrace the season of flowers and romance with TWG Tea’s collection inspired by the blush hues of the delicate rose.
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Breakfast Bulldog Tea
Usher in the Year of the Dog with TWG Tea’s first Haute Couture Tea of the year, the Breakfast Bulldog Tea, a bright and sunny morning blend.
TWG Tea Opens 4th Boutique & Tea Counter in Changi Airport
This month, TWG Tea is opening a new flagship travel retail boutique concept in Singapore’s Changi Airport Terminal 4.
Celebrating Autumn
I am starting to write this column en route to New York from Singapore (trying to be productive during the 23-hour flight), which played host to this year’s Tea & Coffee World Cup.
In Time for Fall, Starbucks Debuts New Flavours & Seasonal Cups
With the official arrival of fall this Friday (22 Sept), Starbucks is celebrating the flavours and colours of the season with the debut of new beverages and seasonally-designed cups.
Southeast Asia Coffee Markets Continue Unprecedented Surge
The rise of emerging markets across Southeast Asia for more than two decades has brought about a stunning rise in coffee consumption to the region’s already fast-expanding economies. From the biggest players in the traditional markets like the Philippines and Japan, to new giants such as China, South Korea, Indonesia and Vietnam, this is a welcome development for the coffee market and analysts expect the Asia coffee boom to set new records for world growth in coming years.
ASEAN Coffee Consumption and Competitive Landscape
The Asia Pacific market is expected to continue to experience dramatic coffee growth in the coming years. However, local brands–and mixes–dominate, so international players looking to enter the ASEAN market must ensure their brands “feel local” and cater to local tastes.