Our iconic slow-roasted espresso blend is the perfect balance of delicate Arabica and strong Robusta beans, expertly slow-roasted to create a perfectly balanced and unique, nutty taste with caramel aroma.
From here, the Costa family continued to expand across the globe. Coffee is important to us, but so is the health and wellbeing of our customers. Its creators, the brothers Sergio and Bruno Costa, first sold their coffee to a handful of local caterers. Then to some delicatessens. A few years later, they opened their first coffee shop. Today Costa is the largest and fastest growing coffee shop chain in the UK. So while a lot may have changed since that first cup was savoured, our coffee certainly hasn't.
Internationally it operates stores throughout the world in 28 countries. Smaller sub-units are also set up in railway stations and airports throughout the UK. Costa Coffee also have small outlets positioned on out-of-town business parks, often among other food retailers. Their biggest branch is located in Dubai and can seat people. A new country has been added to the family of Costa Coffee.
The Republic of the Philippines now has its own batch of Costa Coffee branches. The first one was opened in Eastwood, Quezon City on June 29, RTD is just one beverage channel experiencing intensifying competition as multinational firms wake up to smell the premium coffee opportunities. Coca-Cola also faces stiff competition from a range of scaled rivals pivoting global growth strategies toward coffee shops and retail coffee channels, such as pods and capsules, especially on its home turf in the US.
The company has over 4, stores and 9, vending machines across 32 markets. Costa may be a revered global brand, yet except for a brief trial in Canada that was discontinued in , the coffee chain is virtually unknown in the Americas.
Allegra research shows the Middle Eastern coffee shop market grew 7. In China, Costa Coffee posted strong sales and plans to operate 1, stores by While international growth across retail products and self-serve are important for Costa, Paul reiterates that brick and mortar stores will always play a core role in the Costa Coffee experience, especially in its flagship UK market. We continue to invest in our stores and develop new formats, fit for purpose in areas such as travel locations.
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