Coffee FranchisesIt seems Starbucks coffee shops are virtually everywhere. Unfortunately, Starbucks is not a franchise but a privately held company and not available for us all to consider as a franchise business. Nevertheless, Coffee franchises and the coffee industry are experiencing unprecedented growth. The trend from independent coffee shops to coffee franchise operations is virtually complete. Our franchise directory offers a variety of coffee house franchise opportunities including coffee cafes, coffee kiosks and coffee cart franchises.
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Coffee Franchises - Industry ProfileJust like fast food, real estate and video, the retail specialty coffee business is shifting to chains because of their advantages in marketing, promotion and advertising, management control systems, operational experience, training programs and market reach.
U.S. Coffee Consumption Statistics
American Coffee Consumption Trends
In 1999 there were 108,000,000 coffee consumers in the United States spending an approximated 9.2 billion dollars in the retail sector and 8.7 billion dollars in the foodservice sector every year (SCAA 1999 Market Report). It can be inferred, therefore, that coffee drinkers spend on average $164.71 per year on coffee. The National Coffee Association found in 2000 that 54% of the adult population of the United States drinks coffee daily (NCA Coffee Drinking Trends Survey, 2000). They also reported that 18.12% of the coffee drinkers in the United States drink gourmet coffee beverages daily (NCA). In addition to the 54% who drink coffee everyday, 25% of Americans drink coffee occasionally (NCA).
American Coffee Consumption Data
The average coffee consumption per capita in the United States is around 4.4 Kg. Among coffee drinkers (i.e. not per capita) the average coffee consumption in the United States is 3.1 cups of coffee per day (NCA). Per capita men drink approximately 1.9 cups per day, whereas women drink an average of 1.4 cups of coffee a day (NCA).
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