BRUXELLES, Belgium – The great photographer Steve McCurry will be the protagonist - from March 4th to June 26th - of the exhibition with over 200 pieces showcased in Bruxelles’ Palais de la Bourse: a unique occasion to discover the world of one of the masters of modern photography.
SEATTLE, U.S. – Starbucks Coffee Company will be developing a visitor center on the grounds of its wholly owned coffee farm, Hacienda Alsacia. Purchased almost four years ago, Hacienda Alsacia is located in Costa Rica on the slopes of the Poas volcano and serves as a global Research and Development facility and working farm for Starbucks.
LONDON, UK – In the race to be first, Costa Coffee has launched a new social marketing campaign using Snap Inc's wearable camera glasses, Spectacles, to give fans a teaser of the product before it launches in the UK. The campaign from AnalogFolk will take Snapchatters behind-the-scenes of its cafes to show how baristas make coffee ...
MIAMI, FL, U.S. – Nine billion difficult-to-recycle, plastic K-Cups were sold in 2015 alone, creating a circle around the earth ten times if placed end to end.(1) Duplicate this year over year and contemplate the ramifications. Regarding his creation of the Keurig machine, inventor John Sylvan stated, “I feel bad sometimes that I ever did it.”
MILAN, Italy – Meeting on March 9th, the Board of Directors of Autogrill S.p.A. examined and approved the consolidated financial statements and the Company’s draft financial statements for 2016 a long with the corporate governance report and the remuneration report for 2016.
BASILDON, Essex, UK – UK Coffee shop chain Costa is inaugurating today (March 13) a state-of –the art coffee roastery, a facility which the company claims is "one of the most sustainable industrial buildings in the world" as well as “Europe’s biggest coffee roastery”. The new plant in Basildon, Essex ...
BUON MA THUOT, Vietnam – A strategic agreement to develop the Buon Ma Thuot coffee brand is expected to revive the country’s coffee industry, which needs to replace thousands of old, unproductive trees on farms in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak.
KOKOMO, Indiana, U.S. – The international coffee shop chain Gloria Jean’s Coffees is looking at different new locations to expand their market, with Kokomo being one spot in Indiana the company is eyeing. Gloria Jean’s Coffees has a strong base in Chicago, where the company first opened its doors in 1979, according to Brian Balconi ...
KAMPALA, Uganda – Until recently Vietnam and Uganda shared a similar trajectory in the development of their coffee sectors. Today, Vietnam has emerged as the second largest coffee producer in the world. In Uganda, poor agricultural inputs and a failing institutional environment have resulted in low yields and slower development of the sector.
MELBOURNE, Australia – Melbourne, which prides itself on being the coffee capital of Australia, is playing host this weekend to the International Coffee Awards, where the title of 'Best Coffee Roaster in the World' will be announced. Over 800 types of coffee from nine countries around the globe will be tried and ...
MILAN – Prague is magical in all seasons and can offer a lot in each month of the year. Especially in March. After a walk through the streets of the Lesser Quarter, the Old Town and Hradčany (the village of Castle), you can take a break in one of the many coffee shops to enjoy the really special coffee.
BARCELONA, Spain – VOLPAK, the leading brand in horizontal FFS pouching machines, will be present at the Interpack, from May 4th to May 10th, introducing its latest developments and technologies for the pouching market. The new SI look and innovations with the SI-440, one of the most flexible and versatile horizontal machines ...