Coffee Service News & Media

GoJava rebrands home grocery delivery service

December 1, 2020

GoJava, a Toronto office coffee and snack provider, has rebranded its home grocery delivery service, theGoodGrocer.ca.

JM Smucker beats Q2 2021 revenue and earnings expectations

November 24, 2020

Net sales for J.M. Smucker Co. increased 4% from $1.95 billion in the 2020 second quarter to $2.03 billion in the 2021 second quarter ending Oct. 31, 2020…

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Keurig Dr Pepper boosts DSD network in Texas, Louisiana with 2 acquisitions

November 24, 2020

Keurig Dr Pepper will acquire the manufacturing, sales and distribution rights to KDP owned and licensed brands in 37 counties in east Texas and northern…

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Royal Vending named one of Oregon’s 100 fastest growing companies

November 23, 2020

Royal Vending, based in Tigard, Oregon, has been named to the Portland Business Journal's Oregon's 100 fastest growing companies list for the fourth…

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Vistar teams with Emerald Brand on sustainable products

November 23, 2020

Vistar, a wholesale distributor to the convenience services industry, has teamed with Emerald Brand, a provider of sustainable products, to provide over 5…

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Natural Choice offers Bluetooth enabled touchless water cooler

November 20, 2020

Natural Choice Corp., a manufacturer of drinking water appliances, has released a version of its ION appliance with Bluetooth, according to a press release.

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COVID-19’s impact on convenience services by the numbers

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

An economic impact study, sponsored by the National Automatic Merchandising Association, puts some hard numbers to the challenges and successes in the…

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Joel Grade assumes new role at Sysco, Aaron Alt tapped as CFO

November 17, 2020

Aaron Alt Sysco Corp. has named Aaron E. Alt executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective Dec. 7, 2020. Joel Grade, current…

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Aramark Q4 revenue, earnings tumble due to COVID-19

November 17, 2020

Aramark Corp. reported consolidated revenue of $2.69 billion in the fourth quarter ending Oct. 2, 2020, down 32% compared to prior year's $3.95 billion caused…

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Aquaverve cites record touchless water cooler sales

November 17, 2020

Aquaverve, a water cooler supplier in North America, has achieved record touchless water cooler sales since the launch of its touchless water coolers in…

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Quench acquires Washington State water service provider

November 13, 2020

Quench, a provider of filtered water solutions for businesses and dealer partners across the U.S. and Canada, has acquired Sunnybrook Water Co., a provider of…

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Barrie House rebrands, launches products

November 10, 2020

Barrie House Coffee Roasters is launching a product line and rebranded logo and packaging, according to a press release.

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Holiday House exclusive distributor of Kleen Slate antimicrobial film, offers Push’ n Go Lid dispensers

November 10, 2020

Holiday House Distributing is the exclusive distributor of Kleen-Slate anti-microbial film, one of several products convenience services operators can offer…

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Pandemic pushes convenience services operators to e-commerce

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

COVID-19 has given a new urgency to the need to serve customers when, where and how they want to be served. Those convenience services operators who offered an…

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Illy Art Collection introduces art work on espresso cups

November 9, 2020

The illy Art Collection, signature espresso cups numbered and signed by over 100 internationally renowned artists, now features the work of artist Stefan…

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COVID hammers Farmer Brothers' Q1 2021 sales and earnings

November 9, 2020

Farmer Bros. net sales in the first quarter of fiscal 2021 ended Sept. 30, 2020 were $97.3 million, a decrease of $41.3 million, or 29.8%, from $138.6 million…

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Primo Water Q3 revenue jumps 10%, beats revenue and earnings expectations

November 5, 2020

Primo Water Corp. reported a 10% revenue gain to $518 million for the third quarter ending Sept. 26, 2020 compared to $472 million for last year's third…

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Nuzee teams with Farmer Brothers on manufacturing

November 5, 2020

NuZee Inc., a U.S. producer of single-serve, pour-over pouches and tea bag coffee pouches, will be manufacturing its products at Farmer Bros. Co.'s…

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Coffee, green tea consumption tied to reduced mortality in diabetics

November 5, 2020

Yet another study has been published linking improved health to coffee consumption.

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Starbucks boasting speedy recovery

by Cherryh Cansler — Publisher, FastCasual.com

Despite reporting sales declines for Q4, Starbucks Corporation President and CEO Kevin Johnson said he was pleased with the chain's finish to the fiscal year…

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