Coffee culture hits new highs
4 years, 5 months ago

Coffee culture hits new highs

China Daily  

The meteoric rise in the number of specialty cafes in Shanghai shows that Chinese consumers aren't just drinking more coffee－they are becoming more sophisticated as well. Today, the cafe sells an average of 100 cups during weekdays and 150 cups on weekends, and this can be attributed to the burgeoning coffee culture in China, says the co-founder of A&A Coffee, Lyu Manxuan. Co-founder of A&A Coffee Lyu Manxuan sees her business grow because of the burgeoning coffee culture in China. According to CIConsulting, a leading industry-research firm, China's coffee consumption will grow by 15 percent to 20 percent per year between 2017 and 2021. In a report that analyzed the Chinese coffee market, CIConsulting predicted that the per capita coffee consumption in the nation would increase from 6.2 cups in 2018 to 10.8 cups in 2023, with the market size growing threefold from 56.9 billion yuan to 180.6 billion yuan.

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Coffee culture percolating in popularity
1 month ago

Coffee culture percolating in popularity

China Daily  

Consumers visit a Nespresso store at a mall in Shanghai in November. "Capsule coffee is increasingly appealing to office workers and younger consumers, penetrating further into various-tier cities," said Gao. According to Zero Power Intelligence Group, Europe leads the global capsule coffee machine market, accounting for over 40 percent of market share, with North America close behind at about 30 …

Coffee Market Redefines Itself with Quality-Driven Approach
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Coffee Market Redefines Itself with Quality-Driven Approach

China Daily  

Major players in China's coffee market are shifting their strategies to stay competitive. Shifting away from price-focused tactics to a quality-driven approach, brands like Cotti Coffee, Luckin Coffee, Tims China and Starbucks are finding unique ways to capture market share in a rapidly expanding sector.

Starbucks Redefines Its Strategy for China Coffee Market: A Focus on Sustainability and Quality
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Starbucks Redefines Its Strategy for China Coffee Market: A Focus on Sustainability and Quality

China Daily  

Tims China is shifting its focus away from the price-driven race to the bottom and towards sustainability and quality for long-term success. The company will prioritize sustainability and quality for long-term success, focusing on partnerships and local supply chain initiatives to strengthen its brand. Starbucks China is also focusing on leadership and innovation to drive growth, with Molly Liu recently …

Coffee Market Redefines Itself as Brands Focus on Quality and Value
Top News
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Coffee Market Redefines Itself as Brands Focus on Quality and Value

China Daily  

Major players in China's coffee market are shifting their strategies to stay competitive. Shifting away from price-focused tactics to a quality-driven approach, brands like Cotti Coffee, Luckin Coffee, Tims China and Starbucks are finding unique ways to capture market share in a rapidly expanding sector.

Coffee Market Redefines Itself: From Price to Quality, Brands Adapt to Stay Competitive
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Coffee Market Redefines Itself: From Price to Quality, Brands Adapt to Stay Competitive

China Daily  

Major players in China's coffee market are shifting their strategies to stay competitive. Shifting away from price-focused tactics to a quality-driven approach, brands like Cotti Coffee, Luckin Coffee, Tims China and Starbucks are finding unique ways to capture market share in a rapidly expanding sector.

Coffee Extravaganza: A Global Showcase of Coffee Culture
2 months ago

Coffee Extravaganza: A Global Showcase of Coffee Culture

China Daily  

The 9th Lujiazui Coffee Festival showcased diverse and creative coffee culture at its opening ceremony. The event featured over 260 brands, 100 boutique coffee shops, and 20 industry experts from around the world. The festival offered a wide array of coffee collections, ranging from classic Americanos to creative lattes and specially-designed brews. The event also unveiled a global coffee industry …

Coffee Extravaganza: A Global Showcase of Coffee Culture
2 months ago

Coffee Extravaganza: A Global Showcase of Coffee Culture

China Daily  

The 9th Lujiazui Coffee Festival showcased diverse and creative coffee culture at its opening ceremony. The event featured over 260 brands, 100 boutique coffee shops, and 20 industry experts from around the world. The festival offered a wide array of coffee collections, ranging from classic Americanos to creative lattes and specially-designed brews. The event also unveiled a global coffee industry …

Coffee Extravaganza: 260 Brands Showcase Diverse Coffee Culture at 9th Lujiazui Coffee Festival
2 months ago

Coffee Extravaganza: 260 Brands Showcase Diverse Coffee Culture at 9th Lujiazui Coffee Festival

China Daily  

The 9th Lujiazui Coffee Festival showcased diverse and creative coffee culture at its opening ceremony. The event featured over 260 brands, 100 boutique coffee shops, and 20 industry experts from around the world. The festival offered a wide array of coffee collections, ranging from classic Americanos to creative lattes and specially-designed brews. The event also unveiled a global coffee industry …

Coffee shops brew new growth with tea drinks
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Coffee shops brew new growth with tea drinks

China Daily  

By WANG ZHUOQIONG | China Daily | Updated: 2024-09-10 09:47 Consumers enjoy coffee at a Luckin Coffee store in Xuzhou, Jiangsu province, in August. In a strategic move to diversify its product offerings, Luckin Coffee has launched a series of jasmine-flavored light milk tea beverages, targeting the emerging tea market dominated by HeyTea and Yunnan-based Chagee. A new campaign, "Morning …

Chinese coffee entrepreneur recounts his trailblazing journey
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese coffee entrepreneur recounts his trailblazing journey

China Daily  

Jing Jianhua clearly remembers that the second China-Africa Economic and Trade Expo opened in Changsha, Hunan province, on Sept 26, 2021, because it is also the day his coffee shop featuring coffee beans imported from Africa opened near the venue of the expo. His brand, Coffee Z, features coffee beans imported from Africa, mainly Ethiopia, which has a long history …

Coffee imports to rise on increasing demand
4 months, 1 week ago

Coffee imports to rise on increasing demand

China Daily  

Customs officials check imported coffee beans at a warehouse in Kunshan, Jiangsu province, on July 28. Driven by a burgeoning middle-income earner group and a rising demand for Western-style beverages, China's coffee imports will rise, positioning the country as a key player in the global coffee industry, said business leaders and market watchers. China's imports of coffee, tea and spices …

Coffee imports to rise on increasing demand
4 months, 1 week ago

Coffee imports to rise on increasing demand

China Daily  

Customs officials check imported coffee beans at a warehouse in Kunshan, Jiangsu province, on July 28. Driven by a burgeoning middle-income earner group and a rising demand for Western-style beverages, China's coffee imports will rise, positioning the country as a key player in the global coffee industry, said business leaders and market watchers. China's imports of coffee, tea and spices …

China is now the world leader in coffee shops
4 months, 2 weeks ago

China is now the world leader in coffee shops

Live Mint  

The historic city of Suzhou, about an hour’s drive from Shanghai, is criss-crossed with canals. Between 2010 and 2022 coffee consumption per person in China rose fourfold, according to the International Coffee Organisation, a group of producer and user countries. But last year China surpassed America, becoming the country with the most branded coffee shops in the world, as the …

How Starbucks Lost the Top Spot in China’s Coffee Race
1 year, 1 month ago

How Starbucks Lost the Top Spot in China’s Coffee Race

Live Mint  

Starbucks is losing its prime spot among chains racing to meet China’s growing thirst for coffee. Luckin Coffee has surpassed Starbucks as China’s biggest coffee chain by sales and units, company reports show, a comeback for the Chinese company after an accounting scandal that stalled its growth. Executives said China would one day become Starbucks’s largest market. Luckin, founded in …

You should be drinking more coffee from China, according to this new Pasadena cafe
1 year, 10 months ago

You should be drinking more coffee from China, according to this new Pasadena cafe

LA Times  

Sherry Gao owns Mandarin Coffee Stand in Pasadena, specializing in China-grown coffee beans and tea-infused lattes. Gao’s new shop also pulls shots and sells beans from Guatemala and Ethiopia, but the owner and former Intelligentsia barista hopes that shedding a light on Asian flavor in lattes and Yunnan-sourced coffee could expose customers to the coffee-producing region — and help to …

Coffee streams into streets of China's 'mountain city'
2 years, 1 month ago

Coffee streams into streets of China's 'mountain city'

China Daily  

In Daijiaxiang, an old community in the Chongqing's Yuzhong district, a newly-opened coffee street has turned everyone's heads for its unique design style. In Chongqing, a mountainous metropolis in Southwest China renowned for simmering, spicy hotpot often served with beers or strong tea, the exotic flavor of coffee is gaining popularity, spawning new consumption patterns and local businesses. In Daijiaxiang, …

Coffee fest hopes to fuel Shanghai's cultural industries
2 years, 4 months ago

Coffee fest hopes to fuel Shanghai's cultural industries

China Daily  

A Shanghai resident buys coffee. Organized by the Shanghai Cultural and Creative Industry Promotion Association and the Shanghai Food Association, the Shanghai Coffee Culture Week will run to Aug 18 and feature a variety of themed activities. Wang Yayuan, deputy head of the municipality's publicity department, said at a news conference for the event that coffee culture has prospered in …

Coffee fest hopes to fuel Shanghai's cultural industries
2 years, 4 months ago

Coffee fest hopes to fuel Shanghai's cultural industries

China Daily  

A Shanghai resident buys coffee. Organized by the Shanghai Cultural and Creative Industry Promotion Association and the Shanghai Food Association, the Shanghai Coffee Culture Week will run to Aug 18 and feature a variety of themed activities. Wang Yayuan, deputy head of the municipality's publicity department, said at a news conference for the event that coffee culture has prospered in …

Coffee fest hopes to fuel Shanghai's cultural industries
2 years, 4 months ago

Coffee fest hopes to fuel Shanghai's cultural industries

China Daily  

A Shanghai resident buys coffee. Organized by the Shanghai Cultural and Creative Industry Promotion Association and the Shanghai Food Association, the Shanghai Coffee Culture Week will run to Aug 18 and feature a variety of themed activities. Wang Yayuan, deputy head of the municipality's publicity department, said at a news conference for the event that coffee culture has prospered in …

Coffee fest hopes to fuel Shanghai's cultural industries
2 years, 4 months ago

Coffee fest hopes to fuel Shanghai's cultural industries

China Daily  

A Shanghai resident buys coffee. Organized by the Shanghai Cultural and Creative Industry Promotion Association and the Shanghai Food Association, the Shanghai Coffee Culture Week will run to Aug 18 and feature a variety of themed activities. Wang Yayuan, deputy head of the municipality's publicity department, said at a news conference for the event that coffee culture has prospered in …

On-premise outlets banking on social networking to expand presence, sales
3 years, 7 months ago

On-premise outlets banking on social networking to expand presence, sales

China Daily  

A customer views the new Starbucks Now service, which allows consumers to share one's coffee preferences with friends through WeChat, on her cellphone. The company said it would invest 2.5 billion yuan over the next three years to accelerate expansion in the Chinese mainland market by adding new shops, boosting deliveries and diversifying snack offerings. Costa Coffee, which has been …

Starbucks continues to nurture its latte influence in China
3 years, 11 months ago

Starbucks continues to nurture its latte influence in China

China Daily  

The entrance of the Starbucks coffeehouse in Hefei, capital of Anhui province. ZHOU DAOXIAN/FOR CHINA DAILY HEFEI－In a country with time-honored tea culture, Su Yang, has developed the habit of drinking coffee, largely due to the influence of Starbucks. "It's difficult to start a day without a cup of coffee," says Su, a 29-year-old white-collar worker in Hefei, capital of …

Starbucks continues to nurture its latte influence in China
3 years, 11 months ago

Starbucks continues to nurture its latte influence in China

China Daily  

The entrance of the Starbucks coffeehouse in Hefei, capital of Anhui province. ZHOU DAOXIAN/FOR CHINA DAILY HEFEI－In a country with time-honored tea culture, Su Yang, has developed the habit of drinking coffee, largely due to the influence of Starbucks. "It's difficult to start a day without a cup of coffee," says Su, a 29-year-old white-collar worker in Hefei, capital of …

Brewing sustainability
4 years, 1 month ago

Brewing sustainability

China Daily  

A consumer holding her own cup buys coffee at Manner Coffee in Shanghai. If I use my own cup to buy the coffee, I get 5 yuan discount and will save at least 100 yuan per month," Liu says. Manner Coffee, which operates over 100 stores across China, sells nearly 100,000 cups of coffee per day. For others like Ping …

Coffee culture hits new highs
4 years, 5 months ago

Coffee culture hits new highs

China Daily  

The meteoric rise in the number of specialty cafes in Shanghai shows that Chinese consumers aren't just drinking more coffee－they are becoming more sophisticated as well. Today, the cafe sells an average of 100 cups during weekdays and 150 cups on weekends, and this can be attributed to the burgeoning coffee culture in China, says the co-founder of A&A Coffee, …

Coffee culture hits new highs
4 years, 5 months ago

Coffee culture hits new highs

China Daily  

The meteoric rise in the number of specialty cafes in Shanghai shows that Chinese consumers aren't just drinking more coffee－they are becoming more sophisticated as well. Today, the cafe sells an average of 100 cups during weekdays and 150 cups on weekends, and this can be attributed to the burgeoning coffee culture in China, says the co-founder of A&A Coffee, …

Coffee culture hits new highs
4 years, 5 months ago

Coffee culture hits new highs

China Daily  

The meteoric rise in the number of specialty cafes in Shanghai shows that Chinese consumers aren't just drinking more coffee－they are becoming more sophisticated as well. Today, the cafe sells an average of 100 cups during weekdays and 150 cups on weekends, and this can be attributed to the burgeoning coffee culture in China, says the co-founder of A&A Coffee, …

Coffee culture hits new highs
4 years, 5 months ago

Coffee culture hits new highs

China Daily  

A barista makes coffee at A&A Coffee in Shanghai. "We will expand the coffee-experience areas in Family Mart, and our final goal is to launch our coffee brand independently," Wang says. She explains that while coffee chains like Starbucks focus more on providing a comfortable in-store environment, those like Par Cafe are primarily aimed at white-collar workers who simply need …

Coffee culture hits new highs
4 years, 5 months ago

Coffee culture hits new highs

China Daily  

A barista makes coffee at A&A Coffee in Shanghai. "We will expand the coffee-experience areas in Family Mart, and our final goal is to launch our coffee brand independently," Wang says. She explains that while coffee chains like Starbucks focus more on providing a comfortable in-store environment, those like Par Cafe are primarily aimed at white-collar workers who simply need …

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