In the Philippines, coffee is not just a beverage; it's a beloved part of the culture, history, and daily routine. With a rich tradition dating back centuries, coffee holds a special place in the hearts of Filipinos. In celebration of Filipino coffee culture and art, the Manila Coffee Festival 2024...
Angel’s Pizza and Figaro Coffee in Dau, Mabalacat City, Pampanga. The Figaro Coffee Group, a stalwart in the Philippine food and beverage industry, proudly presented its quarterly financial report for the period spanning October 1 to December 31, 2023, demonstrating robust growth and a solid...
Listed food and beverage firm The Figaro Coffee Group (FCG) reported a 6.7 percent improvement in its net income to P282.24 million for the first half of its fiscal year ending June 30, 2024 from the P265.11 billion earned in the same period last year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock...
Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC), one of the largest Asian food service companies, and Food Collective Pte. Ltd. (FCPL) have set up a joint venture company (JVCo) called FCJB Foods Inc. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), Jollibee said FCJB Foods will own and operate Tiong Bahru...
When it comes to iconic TV sitcoms, it is hard not to think of “Friends.” Since 1994, the show has produced many pop culture moments that it continues to garner new audiences. If you’re among the OG or new fans of the show, this local coffee chain is gifting you something nostalgic as it...
It's undeniable that Makati City has a lot to offer, from skyscraper destinations and shopping to food hubs. However, for coffee lovers and purists, there's a new reason why this place should be your next cafe destination—the opening of Common Man Coffee Roasters (CMCR). Originally established in...
The Jollibee Group announced the opening of the first Common Man Coffee Roasters (CMCR) cafe in the Philippines at the Ayala Triangle Gardens, Makati City. In a statement, the firm said this milestone opening is part of the Jollibee Group’s aggressive growth plans this year, consistent with its...
DAVAO CITY – Coffee producers from the famed village of Balutakay at the foot of Mount Apo in Bansalan, Davao del Sur will hold its first auction of specialty coffee here on January 20. A FARMER sorts coffee cherries in Barangay Balutakay, Bansalan, Davao del Sur. (Photo courtesy of...
Indonesian President Joko Widodo asked for the Philippines’ support on “special safeguard measures” on Indonesian coffee products during his bilateral meeting with President Marcos in Malacañan Palace on Wednesday, Jan. 10. Indonesian President Joko Widodo delivers his statement after...
Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC), one of Asia’s largest food service companies, has raised its stake and investments in its Singapore-based investment arm by S$100 million or about $75.62 million to fund the expansion of Tim Ho Wan and other overseas brands. In a disclosure to the Philippine...
From left: Ace Azarraga, FCG’s Brand and Partnership Director; President of Kitchen City, Ricardo Abelardo Jr.; Alfredo Yao, Kitchen City Owner and Chairman of the Board; Guillermo Luchangco, Chairman Emeritus of ICCP Group of Companies; and Ms. Pamela Pascual, Chairman and CEO of Manila...
Business tycoon Alfredo Yao’s The Kitchen City has teamed up with the Figaro Coffee Group Inc. (FCG) to open the Lobby Café in World Trade Center, Pasay City. The World Trade Center Metro Manila (WTCMM) is the venue of major exhibitions and trade shows participated by foreign delegations and...