Barista

Partha Datta Gupta, the chief executive officer of Barista, has left the company to join the Swatch Group.According to sources close to the development, Datta Gupta has replaced Gopalratnam Kannan as the country head of Swatch Group from September...

At the Food Forum India 2008 inaugural session, SS Chahal, director, ministry of food processing industries, government of India, said, “The food processing sector generates significant employment. The multiplier effect of investment in this industry on employment generation is...

To acknowledge the vision and the efforts of the food-and-beverage retailers in India, Coca-Cola India in association with Images Group presented ‘Coca-Cola Golden Spoon Awards 2008 – Images awards for excellence in food retailing’, at Food Forum India (FFI),...

Plans are afoot by Dubai-based Landmark Group to bring a global coffee chain to India. Landmark is in talks with two international coffee chains and is expected to seal a master-franchise agreement with one of them in the next...

Barista heralded the concept of ‘out-of-home premium coffee consumption’ in outlets with an ‘attitude’. However, a lot of retail coffee has flown down the throat of Indian coffee lovers, since Barista made its foray in 2000.The Rs 500-crore premium...

Customer focus is the key to retail success, cohered retail experts on the first day of South India’s first mega retail event, The Shop, an Images Group event organised under the auspices of India Retail Forum (IRF). The event...

A conceptual shift from a café to a lounge will be seen in Barista, starting from this month. Barista outlets across the country will sport a new look. The cafe chain will also to expand Barista Crème, its premium...