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Costa Coffee Manila opens

By Sarah ChenPhilippines
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The first of five Costa Coffee Manila cafes has opened its doors, marking the British-headquartered coffee chain’s Philippines debut.

Costa, the world’s second largest dedicated coffee chain behind Starbucks, has opened in Eastwood City Mall in Quezon City, metropolitan Manila.

Four more cafes are planned by the year’s end in Bonifacio Global City, Robinsons Ermita, Tera Towers and Robinsons Antipolo.

The Eastwood City Mall cafe is spread over two floors and features distressed timber fittings, and a sofa upholstered with the Union Jack to reflect the brand’s heritage.

For its Philippines entry, Costa has partnered with Robinsons Retail Holdings, which owns the Robinsons Department Store, supermarket, Handyman, True Value, Toys ‘R’ Us, and Daiso retail banners in the Philippines.

Costa Coffee has over 3000 stores worldwide, including 1800 in the UK and 400 in the Middle East.

Questions & Answers

Q.

Which company is Costa Coffee partnering with for its expansion into the Philippines?

A.

Costa Coffee has partnered with Robinsons Retail Holdings for its entry into the Philippines. This company owns several retail banners in the country, including Robinsons Department Store and Toys 'R' Us.

Q.

What is the global ranking of Costa Coffee among dedicated coffee chains?

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Costa Coffee is the world’s second largest dedicated coffee chain. It ranks behind Starbucks in this category, with a significant global presence including stores in the UK and Middle East.

Q.

How many Costa Coffee branches are planned to open in Manila by the end of the year?

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Four more Costa Coffee cafes are planned to open in Manila by the year's end. These new locations will include Bonifacio Global City, Robinsons Ermita, Tera Towers, and Robinsons Antipolo.

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