Coffee chains expand in the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom's coffee chains, including Caffe Nero and Costa Coffee, continued to open outlets despite the global recession, according to The Local Data Co. Even independent coffeehouses increased their market share by 1%. Executives at the coffee chains credit people's coffee habits as well as the coffeehouse culture that allows people to use free Wi-Fi and hold meetings for the continued demand for their stores. Independent (London), The (10/30)
