The world of Davidoff is defined by fine, high-quality details. Since the company's establishment by Zino Davidoff, its ethos has remained the same; "This is where enjoyment is lived, this is where exclusiveness is a real pleasure in the sense of savoir-vivre." Zino Davidoff, a Swiss-Ukrainian entrepreneur, was fueled by curiosity and thrilled by discovery and adventure. …
Month: August 2023
Tchibo, it’s all about the bean
Founded in 1949 by Max Herz and his business partner, Carl Tchiling Hiryan, Tchibo has been synonymous with freshness and quality in the coffee market for over 65 years. Originally a coffee mail-order firm, it has evolved into a multinational company and operates in many more business sectors than the traditional selling of coffee. Over the …
Jacobs, pamper yourself
The story of Jacobs Coffee begins in 1895 when Johann Jacobs opened his first grocery at age 26. It was a specialty shop for coffee, tea, cocoa, chocolate, and biscuits in the center of Bremen, Germany. The store was established with Jacobs' underlying promise, "I will make it my challenge to only deliver the best and …
Dallmayr, where quality is tradition
The history of Dallmayr can be traced back over three centuries. The family-owned company developed from a so-called "Spezereien-Handlung" (grocer's shop) into a brand enterprise that is internationally renowned and is famous, in part, through its "Prodomo" coffee blend. Dallmayr coffee has been a well-known name to people in Munich for many years now. As …
illy, live happilly
The story of illy begins in 1933 in Trieste, Italy; an Adriatic port town through which coffee first entered Europe. Trieste also happens to be home to where founder, Francesco Illy, developed the internationally renowned coffee company and invented the modern espresso machine. In 1935 Francesco invented the illetta, an espresso machine that made balanced …