DENVER – Marley Coffee, the sustainably grown, ethically farmed and artisan-roasted gourmet coffee company, reports financial results for the three and six months ended July 31, 2013 and 2012, including increases in revenue, gross profit and gross profit margins.
GLOBAL – First Krispy Kreme doughnut shop set yo open in Moscow
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C., US – In collaboration with Russian restaurateur and franchise partner Arkady Novikov, owner and operator of LLC Doughnuts Cafe, the first Krispy Kreme doughnut shop in Moscow is scheduled to open on Thursday, September 12, 2013.
CANADA – Second Cup announces appointment of new Chief Financial Officer
MISSISSAUGA, ON –The Second Cup Ltd. (“Second Cup” or the “Company”) today announced that it has appointed Steve Boyack, CPA, CA as Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Boyack joins Second Cup most recently from The Source holding the positions of Senior Vice President Sales & Operations and prior to that Chief Financial Officer.
GLOBAL – Dunkin’ Donuts announces entry into United Kingdom
CANTON, MA, US – Dunkin’ Donuts, one of the world’s leading coffee and baked goods chains, today announced that it has signed agreements with two franchise groups to begin developing Dunkin’ Donuts restaurants in the United Kingdom.
ICO – Statement by Mr Roberio Oliveira Silva, executive director of the International Coffee Organization
ICO’ executive director Roberio Oliveira Silva delivered a keynote on the occasion of the Opening Ceremony of the 50th anniversary meetings of the International Coffee Organization, which took place on Monday 9 September 2013 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
INDIA – Barista Lavazza spins an artistic stroke launches ‘ART’ themed menu
MUMBAI – Drawing from its Italian heritage, and keeping innovation at its core, Barista Lavazza – the pioneer of café culture in India, is set to yet coffee 300×127 Barista Lavazza Spins An Artistic Stroke Launches ‘ART’ Themed Menu again infuse a new life into its offering at the café.
VIETNAM – Farmers hold back on coffee sales, hope for higher prices
MILAN – According to trade sources, coffee sales in Vietnam are slowing down this week with farmers holding back their stock in the expectation of higher prices and buyers waiting fresh Robusta beans from the new harvest, which is due to start next month.
COLOMBIA – SIC declares Juan Valdez a notorious brand
BOGOTA – The Superintendence of Industry and Commerce (SIC) , Colombia’s trademark authority, prolonged the notorious brand status-marca notoria granted to Juan Valdez in 2007. As a result of the new SIC’s declaration the brand will maintain the special status it enjoys in the Colombian market.
GLOBAL – UTZ Certified and the government of Minas Gerais, Brazil, join forces to promote sustainable farming
BELO HORIZONTE, Brazil/AMSTERDAM, Netherlands – UTZ Certified and the government of Minas Gerais, Brazil have consolidated a long-term collaboration agreement at the International Coffee Organization anniversary event in Belo Horizonte.
ASIA – Indonesian Coffee Festival 2013 to be held in Yogyakarta on September 14 to 15
YOGYAKARTA – After a successful Indonesian Coffee Festival 2012, another one entitled “Tubruk Coffee, The Local Lifestyle” will spoil coffee lovers again this year. Tubruk Coffee is a name given by local people for thick black hot coffee. Each region in Indonesia has their own unique ways to enjoy the tubruk coffee.
