All Hot beverages articles – Page 43
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My Alternative CV: James Sweeting, Lincoln & York
James Sweeting, director at coffee roasters Lincoln & York, on potato riddling, fly fishing and roaring like a lion
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A Gold Blend romance for 21st century begins
The love affair that kept the nation on the edge of its sofa in the late 1980s is being rekindled for the 21st century.Nestlé's famous Nescafé Gold Blend TV campaign, which starred a pair of love-lorn neighbours in a will-they-won't-they...
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Quality Test: Ginger nuts biscuits, own-label, 300g
Like custard creams and rich tea, the ginger nut is a British institution - albeit one better upheld by some retailers than others.
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Car-puccino: Euro Garages deal brings first drive-thru Starbucks
Euro Garages has struck a deal with Starbucks to open up to 30 drive-thru coffee shops in its forecourts by 2013.The first drive-thru opened this week at the Euro Garages site in Deeside, north Wales, following the success of a pilot...
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Fairtrade feels the squeeze as Asda delists instant coffee duo
Asda has delisted two Fairtrade instant coffee brands, Cafédirect and Clipper, due to poor sales. The retailer said it would replace the brands with three new Extra Special own label variants, one Fairtrade and two Rainforest Alliance certified.
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NewsStarbucks’ Via instant coffee goes nationwide
Starbucks is to sell its Via instant coffee across all its UK stores, following a trial in London.
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Starbucks is back on the growth trail with plans to open 29 new coffee shops in Welcome Break services.
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Lipton gets fruitier with new flavours
Unilever is backing the addition of two flavours to its successful Lipton Fruit & Herbal tea range with a £2.7m marketing push.
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Coffee retail prices set to drop but tea drinkers must wait
Good news could finally be on the way for those who rely on hot drinks to get through the day - but only if they stick to coffee.
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Careers File: The website that organises your tea round and heralds a new management style
I have solved one of the age-old dilemmas of office politics: who should make the tea. Gone are the days of Mad Men's Don Draper sending the sole female team member - Peggy Olsen - off to make the refreshments. No, today we have equality in the form of social ...
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NewsEditor's Comment: I'm not angry with Cadbury, hedge funds or even Kraft. I'm angry with dozy City analysts
If I'm feeling a little sad at the sale of Cadbury, it isn't because I think Kraft is an evil, low-growth corporate raider. As our recent Top Products survey confirmed, Kraft won the top launch in two categories, with Kenco and Mikado, and Mikado...
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All’s Fair for top tea and coffee brands
Kenco, Twinings and Clipper Tea are looking to raise their ethical profiles in the run-up to Fairtrade Fortnight next month.Kraft revealed that it is now buying all the beans used in its Kenco Freeze Dried coffee range from Rainforest...
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Campaign Trail: Celebrating the wet stuff
Twinings is showing its artistic side again with a new ad that recreates the image of a waterfall using cups containing different coloured blends of tea.
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Cornish iced tea aims to rival Lipton
A small Cornish startup is looking to take on Unilever's Lipton Iced Tea with a locally produced range of iced teas. Daymer Bay Iced Tea was co-founded in October by Anthony Jenks, the former MD of Cranley Fresh Foods, who is balancing...
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NewsStorm brews over Twinings cuts as workers plan protest
Twinings Tea workers are planning a protest outside the shareholders meeting of brand owner Associated British Foods, scheduled for Friday.
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Mr Scruff adds herbal tea just for the blokes
DJ and part-time tea peddler Mr Scruff has added a blokey variant to his Make Us A Brew tea range.The new Mint & Chilli herbal brew, available now from Waitrose, Selfridges and Wholefoods, is geared at the male population.
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Careers File: My CEO offered me cocaine with my coffee
I'm a non-executive director working with an excellent CEO. He invited me to his home for dinner recently, and at the end...
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Bulletin: Twinings job cuts… M&S brands go-ahead… Kraft outlook clouds
Tea brand cuts back as owner makes hay; retail giant to sell Marmite; expectations slump for Cadbury suitor
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Commodities: Price hikes set to push up cost of builders’ tea
Supply issues with tea and sugar have prompted price hikes that are likely to make their way down to consumers, reports Mintec's Liliana Gonzalez