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Positive UK sales but outlet growth stalls
The UK branded coffee shop segment recorded £4.5bn sales in 2019 but outlet growth slowed significantly to 0.9% amid challenging trading conditions
International chains driving European growth
Eastern Europe embraces café culture but growth in more developed markets has slowed. The UK, Europe's largest market, dropped to 0.9% annual growth.
Major chains driving US coffee shop growth
Annual sales and outlet growth in branded chains remain robust at 4.3% and 3.3% respectively, but the rate of growth has slowed for the third consecutive year
US out-of-home iced beverage sales surge
As iced beverage sales gather pace in the US, segment revenue now comprises over one fifth of the total $47.5bn US branded coffee shop market
Premium and loose-leaf driving UK tea sales
Premium and loose-leaf teas can help generate value-driven product narratives and boost consumers' estimation of tea out-of-home.
UK iced beverages achieve sustained growth
With an estimated 170 million iced beverages sold in UK coffee shops every year, the segment grew by 14.8% in 2018 to hit £395m in sales revenue.
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