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.
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Costa Coffee

Viking signs exclusive UK distribution deal for Costa Coffee’s Podio X1 machine
Viking has entered an exclusive agreement with Costa Coffee to distribute the coffee chain’s new Podio X1 professional coffee machine to offices and workplaces across the UK.

Bain Capital makes bid for Costa Coffee – Financial Times
Bain Capital’s Special Situations unit, the investor behind Gail’s and PizzaExpress, has submitted a first-round bid for Costa Coffee, according to a report in the Financial Times.

Coca-Cola mulls Costa Coffee sale amid shift to healthier innovations
The Coca-Cola Company is reportedly exploring the sale of Costa Coffee, the British coffee chain it acquired in 2018 for over $5 billion.

Costa Coffee expands Costa Express with tea across the UK
Costa Coffee has announced the addition of tea to its Costa Express machines across the UK.

Glasgow launches UK's first returnable cup scheme
The UK’s first multi-brand returnable cup initiative has launched in Glasgow.

Costa Coffee and Podback launch in-store coffee pod recycling trial
Costa Coffee has launched a trial collaboration with Podback to offer pod recycling at 142 stores across the UK.

Costa Coffee adds new cookie dough frappe to summer menu
Costa Coffee has introduced a new addition to its summer drinks line-up: Cookie Dough Frappé.

Costa Coffee to launch spring menu for 2024
Costa Coffee is introducing its new spring menu, highlighting the return of its KitKat Costa Coffee is introducing its new spring menu,...
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