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Starbucks & Princi Open 1st Stand-Alone Princi Café in US
The first Princi standalone store in the United States is opening in the north end of downtown Seattle, Washington, on Westlake at 9th Avenue.
Howard Schultz Steps Down as Executive Chairman of Starbucks
Starbucks Corporation announced Monday that Howard Schultz is stepping down as executive chairman and member of the board of directors and will be honoured with the title of chairman emeritus effective 26 June.
Fad or Legitimate Coffee Category?
While in Seattle, Washington for the Re:co Symposium and Specialty Coffee Association Expo last month, I toured two coffee shops — two radically different coffee shops: Starbucks’ new Reserve store and Bulletproof’s newest café.
Foxtail Coffee Opens New Coffee and Cocktails Concept
Foxtail’s Farmhouse, a new concept from Foxtail Coffee, is now open.
Starbucks 1st Reserve Store Opens with Princi Bakery & Mixology Bar
Today, Starbucks Coffee Company opened its first Reserve store – its Seattle headquarters – a new store format from the company’s Siren Retail business dedicated to its premium Reserve brand.
Sensient’s New Natural Flavour Collections Capture Consumer Trends
Sensient Flavors has launched an All Natural Flavour Collections that has been created to help food and beverage manufacturers respond successfully to upcoming market trends and reflect current consumer preferences.
Panera Bread to Acquire Au Bon Pain
Panera Bread announced 8 November that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Au Bon Pain Holding Co Inc, parent company of Au Bon Pain.
Anuga celebrates hot beverages
The world’s biggest food fair, that brings ‘ten shows under one roof,’ has for the first time given coffee and tea their own platform at the exhibition.
Allegro Coffee opens its newest craft coffee shop and roastery in Chicago
With a nod to its diverse and growing coffee scene, Allegro Coffee Company chose Chicago, Illinois, as the newest market for its Allegro Coffee Roasters Craft Coffee Shop and Roastery.
Coffee conglomerate JAB to buy Panera bread chain for estimated $7.5 billion
JAB Holdings, the owner of Keurig Green Mountain, Peet’s Coffee, Caribou Coffee and Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, said today it would buy quick casual chain Panera Bread Co for approximately USD $7.5 billion, as it expands its coffee and breakfast empire.
Coffee in the Arctic, Rich in Pride and Traditions
In Greenland, every happening in life is celebrated with coffee from a boy’s first successful seal hunting expedition to the start of the new school year. In Arctic neighbour Iceland, it’s common to start off dinner with coffee before cocktails.
Groundwork Coffee opens café in newly restored North Hollywood historic train depot
Groundwork Coffee Co., Los Angeles’ largest organic coffee roaster, has opened a new café in the newly restored North Hollywood (California) historic train depot in the neighborhood’s thriving Arts District.