Refreshment focuses on the water dispenser/cooler, office coffee service and vending sectors, while also taking an in-depth look into products for vending from bottled water and drinks, to snacks and confectionery. It also focuses on hydration, health and wellness, new technologies and environmental and social responsibility issues.
Research
Coffee & tea

1 May 2026
Caffè Bocca della Verità enters tea market with new infusion range to expand beyond coffee portfolio
Caffè Bocca della Verità is entering the tea market with a new product range designed to broaden its portfolio beyond coffee and tap into growing consumer demand for functional and flavour-led beverages.
1 May 2026
Lipton Teas & Infusions appoints former Mars CEO Grant Reid as chair
Lipton Teas & Infusions has appointed Grant Reid as chair, effective immediately.
30 April 2026
Emmi Caffè Latte launches protein chocolate cappuccino in Tesco
Emmi Caffè Latte is rolling out a new Protein Chocolate Cappuccino alongside wider Tesco expansion as it targets growth in the £364 million ready-to-drink iced coffee category.
30 April 2026
Starbucks posts Q2 sales growth as turnaround plan lifts transactions
Starbucks reported a rise in second-quarter sales and earnings, driven by higher customer traffic and early gains from its turnaround strategy, even as margins faced pressure in North America.
29 April 2026
L’or targets iced coffee boom with coconut capsule launch
Premium coffee brand L’or is expanding its range with the launch of Coconut Iced Capsules, aimed at tapping into rising demand for flavoured, barista-style drinks at home.
29 April 2026
Nestlé confirms sale of Blue Bottle Coffee to Centurium Capital
Nestlé has agreed to sell its Blue Bottle Coffee business to private equity firm Centurium Capital, marking the latest step in the food giant’s ongoing portfolio reshaping.
28 April 2026
Celsius launches football-inspired Electric Vibe flavour
Celsius has unveiled Electric Vibe, a limited-edition Sparkling Tropical Freeze flavour.
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