NEWS AND EVENTS

Kolkata, 10 February, 2015: The way to a loved one's heart is through the stomach and taking forward this adage, Café Coffee Day (CCD) brings to its customers the Lip Lock Menu this Valentine's Day. The Lip Lock Menu consists of a range of CCD's popular and indulgent offerings so that patrons can treat that special someone to an extra dose of passion. To highlight the absolute moment of bliss when one locks lips with the items on the menu, talented theatre group from Kolkata performed a unique silent play around the Lip Lock Menu at the CCD Café at Park Street today. This menu is available at all CCD Cafés across the city till 15th Feb, 2015.

Bengaluru, 11 February, 2015: The way to a loved one's heart is through the stomach and taking forward this adage, Café Coffee Day (CCD) brings to its customers the Lip Lock Menu this Valentine's Day. The Lip Lock Menu consists of a range of CCD's popular and indulgent offerings so that patrons can treat that special someone to an extra dose of passion. To highlight the absolute moment of bliss when one locks lips with the items on the menu, talented theatre group from Bengaluru performed a unique play around the Lip Lock Menu at the CCD Café at Brigade Road today. This menu is available at all CCD cafes across the city till 15th Feb, 2015.

Chennai, 11 February, 2015: The way to a loved one’s heart is through the stomach and taking forward this adage, Café Coffee Day (CCD) brings to its customers the Lip Lock Menu this Valentine’s Day. The Lip Lock Menu consists of a range of CCD’s popular and indulgent offerings so that patrons can treat that special someone to an extra dose of passion. To highlight the absolute moment of bliss when one locks lips with the items on the menu, storytelling performers conducted a unique performance on the subject of ‘Food, Coffee & Love’ at the CCD Café at Ispahani Centre in Chennai today. This menu is available at all CCD cafes across the city till 15th Feb, 2015.

In a survey done by Brand Equity (Economic Times), our customers have ranked CCD to be the 22nd most trusted Service Brand of the country (CCD was in the 26th position last year). A giant leap for CCD!

Mumbai, 14 July, 2014 : Café Coffee Day (CCD), India’s pioneer and largest retail chain of coffee cafés has launched its most premium offering - ‘The Square’ in Mumbai. Located at CR2 mall in Nariman Point, The Square addresses the absolute coffee connoisseur. This speciality offering from CCD presents the widest range of some of the best known Single Origin Coffees from around the world with food to compliment each brew. The Square was showcased over a unique interactive session exclusively for the food blogger fraternity and twitteratis of the city.

Mumbai, 09 December, 2013: Café Coffee Day, India's largest chain of cafes that champions the cause of people with disabilities received the prestigious 'Shell Helen Keller Award 2013' in the Role Model Companies category. The award by the National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP) recognised CCD's contribution towards the improvement of lives of persons with disabilities by encouraging change in recruitment attitude.

27 November, 2013. Mumbai: Getting close to your favourite icons just got easier with the launch of ‘Collectabillia Celebrity Walls’ at lounges across the nation. In a unique partnership, Café Coffee Day’s premium formats, The Lounge in alliance with India’s first celebrity e-commerce company- Collectabillia, have launched ‘Collectabillia Celebrity Walls’ at lounges to retail authentic and autographed sports collectables. The displays will feature some rare authentic memorabilia autographed by legends from sports and history, as well as other mass merchandise that will attract fans all over the country.

Chennai, 6 November, 2013: Café Coffee Day (CCD), India’s pioneer and largest retail chain of coffee cafés launches its most premium café format - 'The Coffee Day Square (CDS)' in one of Chennai's prime locales, Nungambakkam. This is the 100th store of the retail chain in the city. This speciality format cafe is an offering that indulges the absolute coffee connoisseur. The Coffee Day Square or dearly referred to as CDS was showcased over a stimulating celebration on the theme of 'Evolved Tastes' to commemorate the cafe’s distinctive speciality - single origin coffees, the pinnacle for coffee lovers. Joining this celebration were renowned achievers and highly evolved creative personas – National Award winning Actress, Director and Script writer, Suhasini Maniratnam and talented playback Singer, Karthik.

Mumbai, 17th September 2013: Café Coffee Day, part of India’s largest coffee conglomerate is proud to be bestowed with the prestigious ISO 22000:2005 certification by the internationally acclaimed DNV Business Assurance Food Safety System for its Food Safety management systems in cafes. This certificate covers the mandate of handling, preparing and serving food and beverages in the Café Coffee Day (CCD) cafes, Coffee Day Lounge cafes (CDL), Coffee Day Square cafes and Fresh Assembly Centres (FACs wherein café food is assembled before sending them out to cafes across).The Company is one of the first large scale food and beverage retailers to have received such an honour with respect to so many key business units.

Bangalore, 16th February 2012: Cafe Coffee Day (CCD), the leading retail chain of coffee cafes in India today launched 'Cafe Moments' - the very first pre-paid card usable at all CCD outlets. A tribute to coffee loyalists of the country, the card was first launched at an event at the Coffee Day Square at Vittal Mallya Road in Bangalore. Personalities such as stand-up comedian Sanjay Manaktala, Vivek Prabhakar of popular e-portal Chumbak, karaoke artist Zeke Lawrence, members of metro rock band 'Pushing Tin', RJ Pijosh, along with K. Ramakrishnan of CCD, gathered on the occasion to share their personal memorable moments with CCD.

October 21, 2011 : On Friday, October 21, 2011 the who’s who of the corporate world, thought leaders and the glitterati gathered at the Trident Hotel, Mumbai, to raise a toast to those who’ve defined success on the business scene this year. The occasion was the first Forbes India Leadership Awards (FILA). FILA distinguishes itself from the clutter of business awards by choosing to recognise those that symbolise transformational leadership.

The most reputed media house in the country (The Economic Times) has brought the voice of the people! They say Cafe coffee day leads as far as ‘trust’ is concerned. Cafe Coffee Day is much loved and trusted. Cafe Coffee Day has been ranked No.2 in Brand Equity, India's most trusted list of food services brands. Cafe Coffee is at position 29 in so far as service brands in general. Cafe Coffee Day is up four positions since last year.

Mumbai, March 05, 2010 : India's largest cafe chain Cafe Coffee Day (CCD) continues its leadership as an iconic retail brand whose dynamism and popularity have won it respect and admiration from both consumers and rivals. In a latest of a series of honours, the chain was conferred with the title of the Most Admired F&B Retailer of the Year: Cafes, Juice Bars and Parlours at the glittering third annual Coca Cola Golden Spoon Awards ceremony in Mumbai last night. CCD won in the same category at the 2009 Coca Cola Golden Spoon Awards as well.

The Coca Cola Golden Spoon Awards -- IMAGES awards for excellence in food retailing, were part of the ongoing annual food industry conclave Food Forum India at The Renaissance, Mumbai. Incepted in 2008 by the IMAGES Group, Food Forum India is India's largest gathering of food manufacturers, marketers, retailers and support organisations in India, and includes an exhibition, conferences and the awards ceremony. Year 2010 marks the third year for both Food Forum India and the Coca Cola Golden Spoon Awards.

Mumbai, November 06, 2009 : The mercury around town has started dipping and the winter has started to set in. Warm up with Cafe Coffee Day's (CCD) 'Layers' - A new range of signature coffee's that will help you keep a check on the chill during the winter. CCD, the chain that offers refreshing moments to millions across the country now introduces a range of four special new offerings that are designed to beat the chill out of the winter!

Ahmedabad, November 5, 2009 : Always tuned to its customer's needs, Cafe Coffee Day, India's premier and largest chain of coffee cafes, had its discerning customers meet the next generation play back singers, Parthiv Gohil & Deepali Somaiyya of Hero Honda Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Mega Challenge fame over a cup of coffee at the Hari Om Cafe in Ahmedabad today. In tune with the pulse of the younger generation, Zee TV's decade old show Hero Honda Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Mega Challenge along with Cafe Coffee Day will run a joint contest for a period of one month. The contest will be spread across 160 cafes in the country, wherein one lucky CCD customer will get a special invite to be on the show.

Amravati, 9th October 2009 : Encouraged by the continuous request of the people of Amravati to enhance the coffee cafe experience, Cafe Coffee Day, India's premier and largest chain of coffee cafes, today opened yet another cafe in the city of Amravati, below VAMA Beauty Parlor, Badnera Road.

Mumbai, 27 July, 2009 : Cafe Coffee Day, the chain that serves refreshing moments to millions across the country celebrates 'Friendship Day' by launching 'The Greatest Friends on Earth' campaign - a collection of true friendship brews. Inspired by the classis friendships of our time; the coffees are teamed up with their most complimenting eats.

Bangalore, April 29, 2009 : With prices soaring all around and disposal income getting sparse, Cafe Coffee Day, the largest chain of coffee cafes that offer refreshing moments to millions across the country launches a whole new menu that offers a value-for-money proposition.

Mumbai, 15th January, 2009 : Cafe Coffee Day, the chain that offers refreshing moments to millions across the country now launches 'Shadows' - Coffees inspired by Time that are all set to enhance the romance of the brew; coffees for different times of the day.

Café Coffee Day (CCD) is no longer the place for just some coffee, cookie and music. City youth learnt about the intricacies of classical dance and the journey of a noted dancer at the CCD Lounge, here on Thursday.