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

25 September 2026
Nestlé appoints Manuela Bernasconi as group general counsel
Nestlé has appointed Manuela Bernasconi as its new group general counsel and a member of the Group Executive Board, effective 1 January 2027.
25 September 2026
WWF launches Earthbrew premium coffee range
WWF has launched Earthbrew, a new premium coffee brand designed to link everyday coffee consumption with funding for nature conservation.
25 September 2026
PizzaExpress explores potential £500m sale – Financial Times
PizzaExpress is exploring a potential sale that could value the UK restaurant group at up to £500 million, according to reporting by the Financial Times.
24 September 2026
MNH brings Japanese Rice Coffee to global markets
Japanese company MNH Inc. is introducing GENMAI DE CAFE to international markets as “Japanese Rice Coffee”.
24 September 2026
Starbucks to establish India technology hub and create 800 jobs
Starbucks is set to establish a new global technology hub in Chennai, India.
23 September 2026
La Colombe expands beyond coffee with new RTD Matcha Latte line
La Colombe is expanding its ready-to-drink portfolio beyond coffee with the launch of a new line of Matcha Lattes.
23 September 2026
Europe’s €361bn foodservice market masks major generational shift, Circana finds
New research from Circana show how different generations are reshaping Europe's foodservice market.
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