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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The Ryl Company secures $15m in Series B funding to accelerate expansion and innovation
The Ryl Company, owner of functional iced tea brand Ryl Tea, has secured $15m in Series B funding to fuel its innovation and expansion across the US.
Pierre Laubies appointed CEO of Lipton Teas and Infusions
Lipton Teas and Infusions has announced Pierre Laubies as its new chief executive officer.
Rhea introduces fresh leaf tea and fresh milk systems at Vendex Midlands
Rhea launched two new products at Vendex Midlands, one-day vending event based in the UK.
Everton acquires Eastern Tea to strengthen North American presence
Everton, an Italy-based tea and infusions company, has acquired Eastern Tea, a US tea producer and distributor.
Five Star boosts Ohio footprint with KBS Vending acquisition
Five Star Breaktime Solutions has announced the acquisition of KBS Vending for an undisclosed sum.
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.
Pukka Herbs introduces new wellness-enhanced tea blends
Pukka Herbs. has introduced five new blends, enhancing popular flavours to create more 'satisfying and wellness-packed' tea experiences.
Saint James teams up with Warner Bros for The White Lotus-inspired iced tea launch
Saint James Iced Tea is launching a new limited-edition iced black tea flavour inspired by The White Lotus television series.
TreeHouse Foods completes acquisition of Harris Tea for $205m
TreeHouse Foods has now finalised its acquisition of Harris Tea for approximately $205 million.
Kaytea launches range of electrolyte-infused tea blends
UK botanical tea brand Kaytea has launched a new range of electrolyte-infused blends.
TreeHouse Foods acquires private tea company for $205m
TreeHouse Foods has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Harris Freeman's private brand tea business for $205 million.
