The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf opens its first store in Punjab

Author(s): City Air NewsA view of The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf store opened in Ludhiana on Friday. Ludhiana, September 26, 2014: Founded in 1963, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is the oldest chain of specialty coffee and tea stores in the United...

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf opens its first store in Punjab
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A view of The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf store opened in Ludhiana on Friday.

Ludhiana, September 26, 2014: Founded in 1963, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is the oldest chain of specialty coffee and tea stores in the United States. With a reputation for excellence, the company is a leader in product innovations, having developed “The Original Ice Blended “beverages. Providing the highest quality coffees and teas for over 50 years, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf currently has more than 1000 stores across the globe. These stores blanket the world in markets such as California, Arizona, Nevada, Singapore, Malaysia, Korea, Brunei, Indonesia, UAE, Israel, China, Kuwait, Egypt, Qatar, Philippines and continues to expand both domestically and internationally.

Vivek Raghunath, Head of Operations - The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, India, “The brand is now firmly entrenched in India and opening of an outlet at Ludhiana is part of the strategic expansion plan. Our focus is on offering an International Café experience by providing quality products along with best in class personalized service.”

In India Pan India Food Solutions Pvt. Ltd. is an independently owned & operated franchisee of CBTL Franchising, LLC. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf® had made a mark by offering the International coffee experience along with gourmet food menu specially designed for the Indian market. The USP of the brand is that the “Coffee Beans” and the “Teas” are sourced from the best plantations across the world. The brand entered India in 2008 and presently operates over 30 Cafés across 10 cities. The brand is increasing its presence in India along multiple formats including high street stores, Mall Locations and corporate office buildings.

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf at Pavilion, Ludhiana is the second store of Vision Hospitality established on the franchise model following a successful stint at Elante, Chandigarh and is being promoted by young entrepreneurs –Vikram Nagpal and Ankit Ahuja.

Vikram, Co Partner, Vision Hospitality says, “We are excited about starting The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf in Ludhiana. Ludhianvis’ love of good things in life & high standard of living is legendary as is their love for matters modern. The Café is attractively done and well laid out in the atrium area of Pavilion”

According to  Ankit Ahuja, Co Partner, Vision Hospitality , “In addition to the international offerings of coffees and teas, the menu boasts of gourmet food offerings ranging from All Day Breakfast selections, freshly made Sandwiches, Pastas, Salads, and a wide range of Desserts including Internationally famed Cheese cakes  all laid out for foodies of Ludhiana.”

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf - India won the "Best Café Award – Gold" at the India International Coffee Festival, 2012.

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Date: 
Friday, September 26, 2014