Tim Hortons sees 180-200 new stores in 2006: execs (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Rwanda: U.S. Company to Sponsor Coffee Radio Project (AllAfrica.com)
An American organisation, InterAmerican Coffee Inc. announced recently that it is sponsoring the new a project, the Coffee Lifeline Pilot Project, in Rwanda.
Tulsa coffee company eyes Springfield (Springfield Business Journal)
Java Dave€™s is looking to brew success in the Springfield market. After 26 years in business, the Tulsa, Okla.-based coffee retailer and wholesaler employed a new business model three years ago, leading to more than 300 percent store growth and about 20 percent annual wholesale sales growth.
New Chapter Introduces CoffeeBerry(TM) 2500 Whole Coffee Fruit Concentrate to the Natural Products Channel (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
BRATTLEBORO, Vt.—-March 20, 2006–New Chapter announces that it will introduce CoffeeBerry 2500 Whole Coffee Fruit Concentrate to the North American natural products channel under an exclusive license from VDF FutureCeuticals.
Procter & Gamble uses VirtECS(TM) Technology to Resume Coffee Production after Hurricane Katrina (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind.—-March 20, 2006–In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the VirtECS advanced planning and scheduling technology developed by Purdue Research Park-based Advanced Process Combinatorics Inc. helped Procter & Gamble Co. bring back online its massive coffee manufacturing facility in New Orleans.
Tim Hortons sees 180-200 new stores in 2006: execs (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Tim Hortons Inc. is aiming to open up to 200 new coffee-and-donut stores in Canada and the United States and said it expected Canadian same-restaurant sales to grow 4 percent to 5 percent, slightly off its recent pace, executives told potential investors on Monday.