What does Costa Coffee do?

Costa Coffee is a British multinational coffeehouse chain, recognized as the largest coffee brand in the UK and the second-largest globally. Founded in 1971 by Sergio and Bruno Costa in London, the company started as a wholesale roastery. It has grown significantly, now operating over 4,000 stores in 31 countries, with nearly 1,800 locations in the UK alone. Costa Coffee is headquartered in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, and employs approximately 18,400 people worldwide. The company offers a wide range of coffeehouse services, including expertly prepared beverages like its Signature Blend, espresso varieties, and specialty drinks. Costa also provides light meals, snacks, and desserts. With a focus on sustainability, all of its coffee is Rainforest Alliance certified, ensuring ethical sourcing. Costa Coffee caters to a diverse customer base, including coffee enthusiasts, office workers, and families, while maintaining a commitment to quality and tradition in every cup.