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.
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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
Blue Bottle Coffee Enters Thailand with Two Bangkok Cafes
The specialty chain is partnering with Valiram to open locations at Dusit Central Park and EmQuartier following its sub-$400 million buyout by Centurium Capital.
Rajiv MenonFood
Freshly brewed coffee is rising in China
Although Luckin Coffee, a chain of coffee shops in China, disclosed a loss of 857 million yuan (RMB) last year, they are still positive about the potential for growth in China. Meanwhile, a Canadian coffee brand, Tim Hortons, announced its expansion into the…
Maria SantosFood
Indonesia’s Growing Thirst for Coffee Drains Premium Bean Supplies
For decades, Indonesia has supplied coffee roasters worldwide with prized beans that give a distinctive taste to brews favored by connoisseurs. Most locals, however, preferred tea. But now, as younger generations switch to coffee and hundreds of independent…
Maria SantosFood
Thai specialty coffee growers tip cafe boom
Despite many cafes closing in the past year, the Thai coffee-shop business is expected to grow 15 to 20 per cent this year. According to specialty coffee growers, the growth will be driven by the country’s economic improvement and higher demand from coffee…