ISLAMABAD – Pakistan is a country where the weather remains warm 8 out of 12 months. Cold beverages thus hold maximum potential in the market. Hot beverage marketers usually wait till the month of October to begin their marketing campaigns, when the weather is expected to shift towards colder temperatures. End of February is the time when temperatures begin to
Author: CoffeeBI Editorial Team
Coffee Shop from Novosibirsk Opens in Frankfurt

Siberian coffee shop chain Traveler’s Coffee opened a new coffee shop in Frankfurt on March 21. As Anvar Piriev, the CEO of Traveler’s Coffee Moscow, according to Novosibirsk News, the coffee shop is located in the busisness center of Frankfurt am Main, on Bockenheimer Landstraße, not far from the Old Opera House and Rothschild Park. The coffee shop functions as an espresso bar, and
Discovering MyCoffeeStar, the Swiss Eco capsule

ZURICH – The first eco-friendly pod that promises to help consumers save at least $500 every year and save the world from piles of rubbish comes from Switzerland. Created by a Zurich based design company, MyCoffeeStar forecasts a saving of about 8,000 tons of aluminium waste every year. The capsule, that can be shipped ecologically and economically in a thin envelope, won the world’s largest Red Dot Design
Saudi Arabia, the world quickest developing espresso market

RIYADH – Espresso and chocolate deals have trebled in the Arab world over the previous decade, increasing by about 100% in Saudi Arabia in the previous three years. As per financial analyst Hajar Al-Fadl, Saudis now spend more than five billion riyals (1.8 billion euros) on espresso every year. “The Kingdom has accomplished a tremendous development in espresso deals with 25% yearly
Attibassi, the Italian coffee brand in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – The young Pakistani generation shows a positive inclination towards coffee and new coffee chains have decided to enter in the Pakistan coffee market, especially via trendy outlets. Even though Pakistan is a tea drinker and lover nation, some pioneering brands decided to invest in the country, opening their shops across Pakistan and and bringing the tea loving nation their roasted Italian coffee.
The bright and dark sides of coffee

Coffee is like a pleasure and often it is the best way to bring happiness in life, a pleasant and a brewed drink that keeps our mind fresh and happy. Someone takes it as an energizer which boosts their mind and keep them more attentive and relax. But which is the dark side of the dark drink? The following infographic
Russian Market Dominated by Instant Coffee

MOSCOW – According to International Coffee Council report, Russia is now the eighth largest coffee consumer worldwide, and one of the largest markets for soluble coffee. In 2014, Russia imported 4.7 million 60kg bags of coffee, of which just over 700,000 were then re-exported to neighbouring countries. The market in Russia is dominated by instant coffee, plus Russia is still
Lavazza Buys Carte Noire and Targets €2bn Sales

TURIN – The world’s seventh-biggest coffee roaster, Lavazza, has offered to buy French brand Carte Noire, the French leader in the coffee market, for around 800 million euros in a deal that will reach the company a leadership position in France and the second in Europe. In a offer subjected to approval by the European Commission and French authorities, Lavazza has
Italy lost in coffee business

MILAN – When you say “espresso” you mean Italy, but how much has Italy been losing in terms of business over the recent years? On February 26th Mr Schultz announced a deal with Percassi, a retail developer, to open the Starbucks’ first location in Milan. The American firm was the first to get the café culture global as well as Nestlé,
Specialty coffee in Belarus: SCAE Opening

MINSK – 2016 is the starting year for the SCAE Chapter in Belarus and the presentation of the new branch took place on February 18. The SCAE Belarus team presented the association and told the guests (representatives of Belorussian coffee industry and mass media) about its goals and mission, as well as advantages of the membership in one the most prestigious