COVID-19

Equipment

Whirlpool launches Virtual Summer Internships for 100 students from 23 US states

Desk3 - July 15, 2020

MILAN – Throughout the year, Whirlpool Corporation - the parent company of KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Hotpoint and Indesit - invites hundreds of interns from across...

Starbucks to require customers to wear masks in all company-owned locations in the US

Desk3 - July 10, 2020

MILAN – In its continued effort in prioritizing the health and well-being of partners (employees) and customers, Starbucks yesterday announced that beginning on July...

Technology

Joe Coffee brews up $3.5m in funding to expand payment platform during Covid-19

Desk3 - July 10, 2020

SEATTLE, U.S. — Joe Coffee, the largest and fastest growing mobile ordering and pay network for independent coffee shops, today announced it has raised...

Sustainability

International Coffee Partners projects reached almost 49,000 smallholder farmers in 2019

Desk3 - July 8, 2020

HAMBURG, Germany – International Coffee Partners (ICP) has released its Annual Report 2019. In the past year, ICP-projects reached almost 49,000 smallholder coffee farmer...

Fairtrade America hosts a webinar on sustainability and coffee in times of Covid-19

Desk3 - July 8, 2020

MILAN – Fairtrade America is hosting an upcoming webinar to share an in-depth look at how COVID-19 is impacting the global coffee industry. From...

Pret a Manger to close 30 shops, cut 1,000 jobs in Uk due to significant operating losses

Desk3 - July 7, 2020

MILAN – British coffee and sandwich chain Pret a Manger said on Monday it will permanently close 30 UK branches and could cut at...

Ico mobilizes the public and private sectors to face Covid-19 and the coffee price crisis

Desk3 - July 6, 2020

LONDON, UK – This week the International Coffee Organization (ICO) convened the first-ever meeting of the Coffee Public-Private Task Force. High-level decision-makers from across...

Colombian coffee production up 12 percent in June despite the pandemic

Desk3 - July 6, 2020

BOGOTA, Colombia – Registered production of Colombian coffee in June was one million 362,000 bags, 12% up from the 1.2 million bags registered in...

World coffee exports hard hit in May by the pandemic, Ico′s monthly figures show

Desk3 - July 2, 2020

MILAN – The world coffee trade was hard hit by the pandemic during the month of May. According to the latest Ico statistics, global...

Vending

Express Vending adapts grab-and-go convenience catering to meet Covid-19 restrictions

Desk3 - July 2, 2020

MILAN – Express Vending has recently adapted its HUB MicroMarkets to ensure they are COVID-19 compliant, as businesses start to reopen post-lockdown. Express HUB...

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