In a remarkable journey from a single store at Glorietta 2, Makati, to a thriving empire of 200 stores with multiple brands, The Figaro Coffee Group proudly commemorates its 30 years of unwavering commitment to coffee excellence. Since its inception in 1993, the Figaro Coffee Group has grown...
In Filipino culture, the holiday season is a feasting season. In areas near churches, seasonal delicacies such as bibingka, puto bumbong, and quesong puti are being sold—adding nostalgic feelings and a happy vibe to this festive season. Most Filipinos, if not all, have fond memories of these...
By YVETTE TAN Arnold Abear, 43, from Bagong Silang, Maramag, Bukidnon is a farmer who has found success in planting coffee. Arnold Abear and his daughter. (Nestle Philippines) The former rubber farmer switched crops in 2008, after rubber prices dropped during the financial crisis that same...
The Figaro Coffee Group (FCG), one of the Philippines' leading and beloved food and beverage chains. is expanding the presence of its brands in the provinces with store openings in at least eight provinces before the end of 2023. In a press briefing, FCG Chairman Justin Liu announced the expansion...
Jollibee Foods Corporation announced that it has signed a contract with Ayala Malls that will lead to the opening of the country’s first Common Man Coffee Roasters, one of Singapore’s most beloved cafés, in the heart of Makati. In a statement, the Jollibee Group said the brand’s first...
Food and beverage firm The Figaro Coffee Group (FCG) reported a 133 percent jump in net income to P462.6 million for its fiscal year ending June 30, 2023 from the P198.2 million earned in the previous year. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), the firm attributed the strong...
DAVAO CITY – The Office of the Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao (OPAMINE) is exploring ways on how the national government can support cacao and coffee makers in improving their production in response to the growing demand for these beverages domestically and globally. MAGNO (Ivy...
Happy International Coffee Day, fellow coffee lovers! It was back in October 2015 when the International Coffee Organization in Milan first launched this celebration. Since then, coffee addicts worldwide have been commemorating this special day. Some enjoy their cup of coffee black and cold, while...
By Zarah Angelica Ariola COFFEE WITH A SIDE OF VIEW Enjoy your coffee with a panoramic view of Binangonan, Rizal Nestled at the tranquil heart of Binangonan, a hidden treasure in Rizal, Philippines, lies a coffee haven that promises more than just fresh brews and whiffs. Find solace to...
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – The coffee industry in Mindanao is facing challenges in producing a new generation of farmers as many youths are not inclined towards agriculture. Nestlé Classic Assistant Brand Manager Igi Natunauan presents the upcoming ‘Kape’t Bisig sa Pagbangon’ campaign in...
ILOILO CITY – The third annual coffee fair returned to Festive Walk Iloilo this weekend. PARTICIPANTS of the ‘Timpla Ta: Coffee Fair Year 3’ in Iloilo City. (Festive Walk Iloilo) “This is our third straight year of hosting an enchanting celebration of coffee culture. We are delighted...
Figaro Coffee Group Inc. (FCG) is now aiming to go global by exporting Philippine coffee products after a subsidiary received its certification from the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA). In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, the firm said Figaro Innovation and Development Inc....