19 September 2018
Summer may be a while away, but now is a great time to start preparing your menu for when snowdrops bloom and we shed our winter layers. As soon as the heat hits, nothing is more satisfying than a cool glass of iced tea.
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19 September 2018
Starbucks debuts Reserve Roastery concept to Europe and enters Italian market for the first time with “crown jewel” of its global operations. But the world’s largest coffee shop chain has taken unprecedented steps to carefully curate its arrival in the birthplace of espresso. By Tobias Pearce for the World Coffee Portal.
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15 August 2018
Kick-starting a series of articles marking 20 years of ground-breaking research into the UK coffee shop market, the Allegra Coffee Leader Network (ACLN) gathered in London this July to discuss the changing face of British coffee culture. Here are five of the key themes discussed by our expert panel.
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11 July 2018
Italy’s fashion capital is also known for an exciting coffee scene, fusing traditional with new. Brush up on the coffee hot spots now before your trip with our experts guide: 24 hours in Milan, with La Cimbali.
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14 June 2018
As the European Coffee Symposium travels to Milan, we put a spotlight on the Italian coffee shop market.
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10 April 2018
ProjectCafé2018 UK is Allegra’s definitive annual study on the growing and dynamic UK branded coffee shop market. Drawing on nearly 20 years in-depth research, it is widely regarded as the bible for the UK coffee industry.
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18 December 2017
Growth in European branded coffee shop market set to continue amid improving economic environment.
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24 November 2017
And the winners of the prestigious European Coffee Awards, recognising outstanding achievements within the sector, are…
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15 November 2017
Voting is now closed and the nominees chosen for the prestigious European Coffee Awards 2017 — a celebration of excellence and recognition of outstanding achievements within the European coffee and food-to-go sector. Here they are: Best Coffee Chain — Western Europe Starbucks Coffee Company Joe & The Juice PAUL ___ Best Coffee Chain […]
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10 November 2017
Whether it’s combining fruits and vegetables, integrating superfoods, adding exotic spices or re-inventing classic recipes, today’s beverage of choice is more adventurous than ever. Some consumers desire a new taste experience, others, ingredients with health benefits. For most, the perfect drink combines both these elements. Not surprising then that the beverage market has seen […]
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10 November 2017
With the arrival of the cold weather outside, comes the desire for comfort and warmth on the inside. Spicy flavours from industry leader TEAHOUSE EXCLUSIVES are your go-to for a diverse and desirable tea offering this winter. TEAHOUSE EXCLUSIVES offers a fine selection of black, green, fruit and herbal teas in premium quality, all year […]
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