All Hot beverages articles – Page 44

  • News

    Focus On Hot Beverages: Enthusiasm for infusions

    2010-09-11T00:00:00Z

    With volumes of black tea in long-term decline, tea suppliers are looking to less mainstream varieties to drive top-line growth.

  • COFFEE REPUBLIC
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    Coffee Republic in Shell forecourt move

    2010-08-24T10:23:21.467Z

    Coffee Republic has agreed a deal to sell its Italian roasted coffee at 450 Shell forecourts across the UK.

  • TETLEY
    News

    Tetley tea folk make TV comeback

    2010-08-23T12:39:33.640Z

    Tetley is bringing its tea-folk brand characters back to TV screens for the first time in a decade as part of a £9m new advertising campaign.

  • News

    Nescafé launches 3in1 premix coffee sachets

    2010-08-21T00:00:00Z

    Nestlé is doing its bit to boost the energy levels of the nation's youth with the launch of Nescafé Original 3in1, a pre-mixed blend of coffee, whitener and sugar aimed at the "hassle-free" generation. The instant coffee innovation will...

  • News

    Focus On Breakfast: Tea hit by fewer promotions while coffee comes back home

    2010-08-14T00:00:00Z

    While Britain is still a nation of tea drinkers, with tea accounting for half of everything drunk at breakfast hot or cold, this could be slowly changing.

  • News

    Mars hires Pickering as petcare sales boss

    2010-07-31T00:00:00Z

    Whiskas owner Mars Petcare has appointed John Pickering as its new sales director, following the departure of Martin Porter to Heineken UK.

    Pickering was previously sales director for Radox and Douwe Egberts owner Sara Lee in the UK and…

  • TEA PICKING
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    Report slams tea brands over worker conditions

    2010-07-28T11:04:33.607Z

    Tetley and PG Tips have been slammed by human rights campaigners for failing to help overseas tea pickers out of poverty.

  • News

    Tea Break treats up for grabs in McVitie’s VIP Club promotion

    2010-07-17T00:00:00Z

    United Biscuits is looking to boost brand loyalty across its biscuit portfolio with a new collect-and-reward scheme called The McVitie's VIP Club. The long-term activity kicks off on 16 August and runs for 12 months across 360 million...

  • News

    Tetley for soya milk first to sport range redesign

    2010-07-10T00:00:00Z

    Tetley is kicking off a major range redesign with the launch of a new tea bag especially designed to be used with soya milk.

    The Tata-owned brand is introducing Tetley for Soya (rsp: £2.39 per 80 tea bags) to retailers later this month….

  • News

    Henderson helping itself to coffee-to-go

    2010-07-10T00:00:00Z

    Henderson Wholesale has drawn up a new food-to-go concept based on the Streat café business it bought in January.It has designed a new food-to-go counter selling hot drinks and snacks that can be used by convenience retailers with no...

  • News

    Starbucks breaks into instant coffee market

    2010-07-03T00:00:00Z

    Starbucks is hoping to shake up the instant coffee market with a new premium range it claims marks the next step in its "natural evolution" from high street chain to retail brand.Following its debut in the chain's 700 coffeehouses a year...

  • News

    Darling Spuds lands deal with Starbucks

    2010-06-26T00:00:00Z

    A "chance meeting" in Heathrow between a Starbucks executive and a packet of Darling Spuds has resulted in the crisp brand becoming available in 5,700 of the coffee chain's North American outlets.

  • News

    My Alternative CV: Edward Berry, Newby Teas

    2010-06-19T00:00:00Z

    Edward Berry, marketing director, Newby Teas, on Rory Bremner, Manfred Mann and the Chinese zodiac

  • News

    Nestlé takes to courts in coffee patent battle

    2010-06-16T09:47:33.763Z

    Nestlé has begun legal action against US manufacturer Sara Lee, which it claims has infringed patents for its Nespresso at-home coffee system.

  • News

    Twinings promotes Hodge to global role

    2010-06-05T00:00:00Z

    Claire Hodge has been promoted to global innovation director at Twinings.Hodge has been marketing director for Twinings UK for the past four years and is credited with creating Twinings campaigns such as the 'announcement ads' featuring...

  • News

    Commodities: Demand for robusta beans set to push up cost of instant

    2010-05-22T00:00:00Z

    As the global appetite for instant coffee grows, the rising cost of robusta beans can be expected to bring with it price hikes, reports Mintec’s Robert Miles

  • NESCAFE
    News

    Nescafé recalled in glass contamination alert

    2010-05-21T10:28:06.913Z

    Nestlé has been forced to recall jars of Nescafé Collections coffee over fears of glass contamination.

  • News

    Yorkshire Tea Cakes shrink to woo elderly

    2010-05-15T00:00:00Z

    Bettys & Taylors of Harrogate is relaunching its Yorkshire Tea Cakes portfolio in smaller sizes and revamped packaging to appeal to its core elderly consumers. The updated range, which is rolling out now, comes in 25% smaller packs....

  • News

    My Alternative CV: James Sweeting, Lincoln & York

    2010-05-15T00:00:00Z

    James Sweeting, director at coffee roasters Lincoln & York, on potato riddling, fly fishing and roaring like a lion

  • News

    A Gold Blend romance for 21st century begins

    2010-04-24T00:00:00Z

    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...