Wei ZhangFood
Industry Beans Returns DC Coffee to Supermarket Shelves via Woolworths
Trevor Simmons overhauled the brand with larger formats and fewer lines after pulling it from Coles following its 2023 acquisition.
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Rajiv MenonFood
Temasek and ChrysCapital Compete to Buy 33 per Cent Stake in India’s Blue Tokai
The proposed deal values the Indian specialty coffee chain at up to 3,700 crore rupees as it prepares to expand across India, the UAE and Japan.
Sarah ChenFood
Café Amazon Rolls Out Canned Sparkling Coffee Across 7-Eleven Thailand
The Thai beverage chain is taking fizzy ready-to-drink coffee into mass retail with zero-sugar peach and yuzu variants.
Rajiv MenonFood
Every Half Coffee Roasters Secures $8 Million in Series A Funding
Fresh capital will fund store expansion and roastery infrastructure across Vietnam as competition in the specialty coffee segment intensifies.
Sarah ChenFood
ZUS Coffee Brews Buzz with Potential $245M IPO, Bolstering Malaysias Coffee Industry
ZUS Coffee, Malaysia’s largest coffee chain, is reportedly considering an initial public offering (IPO) for its Malaysia business that could generate a minimum of RM1 billion (US$245 million). Zuspresso, the brand’s owner, is teaming up with financial…
Rajiv MenonFood
Starbucks Korea Hit Hard by Backlash over Controversial Marketing Campaign
In the second quarter, Starbucks Korea’s operator, SCK Company, suffered an operating loss due to a decrease in sales. This followed negative reactions to an ill-received marketing campaign and the suspension of its high-profile summer promotion. The…
Sarah ChenFood
MilkLab’s Almond and Oat Milks hit Kiwi Shelves, Feeding NZs Booming Home-Brewed Coffee Culture
Renowned dairy and plant-based milk brand, MilkLab, has expanded its market by introducing its Almond and Oat varieties to consumers in New Zealand via Woolworths stores. The move is in response to the increasing demand for dairy alternatives among New…
Minjun ParkFood
Vietnamese Coffee Giant, Cong Ca Phe, Set to Stir Up Indonesian Market with First Jakarta Store
The Vietnamese coffee chain Cong Ca Phe has announced its foray into the Indonesian market, with the opening of its first branch in Jakarta in the forthcoming months. This strategic move aims to cement the Hanoi-based brand’s global presence by penetrating…
Wei ZhangFood
ThunderDonks New Twist: Launches Bold Campfire Coffee Whisky Blend, Igniting Flavoured Whisky Trend
New Zealand whisky maker, ThunderDonk, has recently introduced its latest blend, Campfire Coffee. This unique combination of Colombian coffee beans and aged single malt whisky is the latest in ThunderDonk’s innovative offerings. ThunderDonk’s journey began…
Maria SantosFood
DC Coffee Unveils New Fuel Your Creativity Range, Exclusively at Woolworths
DC Coffee, a specialty coffee roaster based in Melbourne, has broadened its unique range of offerings at Woolworths by introducing a new 600g variety under the ‘Fuel Your Creativity’ line. DC Coffee’s Growth and Expansion Established in 2004, DC Coffee had an…
Minjun ParkFood
China’s Coffee Giant Luckin Coffee Brews Rapid Expansion in Malaysias Johor Bahru with Trio of New Outlets
Luckin Coffee, the largest cafe chain in China, has bolstered its presence in Malaysia by establishing three new outlets in the city of Johor Bahru last July. The first two branches were launched at Sutera Mall and Austin Heights early in the month, followed…
Minjun ParkFood
Every Halfs $8M Series A Brews Excitement for Vietnamese Coffee Sector Expansion
Every Half, a Vietnamese coffee chain, recently raised $8 million in a Series A funding round with participation from current investors Openspace Capital and DSG Consumer Partners. This funding will be utilized to fuel the company’s expansion across Vietnam,…
Sarah ChenFood
Vietnam’s Coffee Exports Hit $4.78B Despite Challenges: A Closer Look at H1 2026 Results
In the first half of 2026, Vietnam’s coffee exports amounted to US$4.78 billion, marking a decrease of 14.4% compared to the same period in the previous year. This decline in value comes despite a 9.7% year-on-year increase in exported volume, reaching 1.1…
Minjun ParkFood
Korean Coffee Giant, TheVenti, Brews up Philippine Expansion with Local Franchise Deal
TheVenti, a leading coffee chain from South Korea, has recently announced its introduction to the Philippine market in partnership with JJR Brothers, a local distributor of food and beverages. Known for its large 20-ounce servings, TheVenti was established in…
Minjun ParkFood
Surging Ahead: Luckin Coffee Topples 35,000-Store Milestone with Rapid Global Expansion
Luckin Coffee, a leading coffee chain in China, recently celebrated a significant expansion mark. The brand’s international presence now spans over 35,000 locations across the globe. This development underscores Luckin’s rapid growth both in its home country…
Aiko TanakaFood
St Ali Surfs the Cold Coffee Wave: Italo Disco Espresso Hits Coles Supermarkets Nationwide
Melbourne’s prominent coffee roaster, St Ali, has broadened its retail scope with the nationwide launch of its Italo Disco Espresso Concentrate in Coles supermarkets. This move comes after the successful introduction of the brand’s primary assortment of…