American consumers in no mood to give up daily coffee

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Americans are still gulping down the coffee despite increasing costs and concerns about inflation.

McDonald's to pull 3 bakery items

July 14, 2023

McDonald's is phasing out three bakery items, according to a Nexstar report.

Dunkin' introduces wraps, brings back summer favorite

June 27, 2023

Dunkin' has released a line of wraps, according to a press release.

Coffee consumption continuing post pandemic trajectory

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Coffee consumption will continue to improve for the second straight year following the pandemic. Production was hampered in 2021/2022 by meteorological…

Cinnaholic on a roll to bring joy of signature sweets to the world

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Cinnaholic has more than 87 units. The signature roll brand is far from the typical sweet snack. It offers a completely customizable menu of rolls and desserts…

Coffee outlook: Demand strong despite faltering consumer confidence

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Consumers still want to spend money on coffee, but some product preferences are changing and external macroeconomic factors are concerning.

Breakfast traffic driving restaurant recovery

April 6, 2023

The morning meal is the prime driver in helping the U.S. restaurant industry recover from pandemic-related losses.

Study links coffee to reduced diabetes risk

March 28, 2023

A new study confirms prior studies indicating a link between coffee consumption and a reduced risk of Type 2 diabetes, according to a medicalnewstoday.com…

Tim Hortons opens 600th unit in China

January 17, 2023

Tim Hortons has opened its 600th coffee shop in China, according to a press release.

Nothing Should Stand in the Way of Your Specialty Beverage Profits

In areas such as blending equipment, build station layout, training, and measuring devices, small changes or adjustments can improve the quality and…

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Baskin-Robbins introduces Iced Cold Brew

November 21, 2022

Baskin-Robbins has introduced Iced Cold Brew, according to a press release.

Improved weather drives down coffee prices

November 16, 2022

The price of coffee beans has fallen over the past month on account of improved weather in coffee growing regions, as well as a rising U.S. dollar, according…

The Tools Every Bakery Needs

Essential tools for your bakery - including baking supplies, mixers and display cases.

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Star Micronics Extends Its Line Of Acclaimed POS Tablet Display Stands

Star Micronics launches new versatile tablet display solutions for retail, hospitality, cannabis, and self-service industries.

Breakfast bright spot for restaurants in August

October 5, 2022

Breakfast was the top meal of the day for the U.S. restaurant industry in August as traffic grew by 4% compared to August 2021, according to a report from The…

Vitamix and Smoothie King – The Perfect Blend

A long-standing partnership between a smoothie franchise and a provider of commercial blenders has proven to be a driver of growth for both companies.

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Tims China partners with convenience store chain for 2 drinks

September 8, 2022

Tim Hortons franchisee TH International Limited, the exclusive operator of Tim Hortons in China, has announced a partnership with Sinopec's Easy Joy, China's…

Cold brew coffee resumes its pre-pandemic surge

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Cold brew coffee has resumed its pre-pandemic fast growth and is expanding in numerous serving settings to a loyal customer base that skews younger, higher…

Chip Cookies bakes up plans for 500 stores in 5 years

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Chip Cookies has 10 units in Utah and Idaho. The brand's leadership plans to open 500 stores in the next five years.

McDonald's adds cheese danish to McCafé lineup

September 6, 2022

McDonald's will introduce the Cheese Danish to its McCafé lineup beginning Sept. 14.