United States drive-thru coffee chain Dutch Bros has appointed retail veteran Venki Krishnababu as the company’s new Chief Technology and Information Officer. Krishnababu assumed the role on 16 ...

Private equity fund INVENIO Partners and growth capital provider Accession Capital Partners (ACP) have acquired a majority stake in Romanian brand 5 to go as part of its global expansion plans. The ...

Italian coffee equipment manufacturer Cimbali Group has appointed Frédéric Thil as the new General Manager, who will focus on ...

Starbucks has hired its first Chief Growth Officer in China as competition mounts in the local market, according to Bloomberg ...

Global beverage brand JDE Peet’s has received the 2025 Catalyst Award, which recognises organisations that excel in advancing workplace inclusion and gender equity. In a statement, the company said ...

As coffee prices have surged to record highs in recent weeks, some have suggested the price hikes might benefit coffee producers, yet the Fairtrade Foundation warns price volatility may in fact have a ...

United Kingdom-based The Nero Group, which operates Caffè Nero, has expanded its partnership with supermarket Waitrose and formed a new collaboration with department store John Lewis. Waitrose and The ...

Global specialty coffee and tea company The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf has signed a master franchise agreement with Ekaagra Ostalaritza Pvt Ltd to expand its presence in India. In a statement, The Coffee ...