Flavia single-cup brewers from Mars Drinks are our most popular office coffee solution. In 2011, coffee made up 69.9% of our Mars Drinks product sales, tea made up 21.9% of sales, and indulgence drinks made up 8.2% of sales. Below are our top sellers for the year: 2011 Top Ten Selling Mars Drinks For Flavia
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What Were The Top Ten K-Cups of 2011?
We sold millions of K-Cups in 2011, from brands including Bigelow, Cafe Escapes, Caribou Coffee, Celestial Seasonings, Coffee People, Diedrich, Gloria Jean's, Green Mountain, Timothy's, Tully's, Twinings, and Wolfgang Puck. Our K-Cup sales breakdown came to 85.1% coffee, 12.4% tea, and 2.5% indulgence drinks. Below are the top selling K-Cups of the year: 2011 Top
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November 2011 Employee of the Month
Congratulations Tony, CDC's November 2011 Employee of the Month!Tony is a ten-year veteran at CDC. Originally a route driver, Tony has successfully transitioned over to our repair department as a field technician. Known for his outgoing personality, Tony is loved by customers and co-workers alike. Not only will he fix your coffee machine, but Tony
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How To Read Soda Sell-By Dates
We sell entire trailer loads of soda (by the case) each week. Given this high rate of turnover, we rarely have issues with product going out of date in our warehouse (the occasional exception being specialty products that are in lower demand, particularly diet products in bottles, which carry a much shorter life span than
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Some Green Mountain Coffees Discontinued
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters is known for offering a diverse selection of coffee blends, in a wide range of package sizes. That is still the case, but Green Mountain has recently decided to discontinue a small percentage of its product line. Most are already out of stock, but a few are still available, while our
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Fuel Surcharge Update
Our fuel surcharge policy ties our per-invoice fuel surcharge to our average fuel cost. With gas prices creeping back up, our fuel surcharge has been bumped back up from $1.75 to $2.00 per invoice. The most recent PADD Data for the New England region, dated 11/21/11, reports an average gas price of $3.467/gallon and an
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October 2011 Employee of the Month
Congratulations Michelle, CDC's October 2011 Employee of the Month!Michelle is five years into her second stint of employment with CDC. As a sales support administrator, she assists our sales people with every aspect of new account set-up. Michelle also has a graphic arts background, which she puts to use to generate custom marketing pieces, labels
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Green Mountain Holiday Seasonal Coffees
Green Mountain Gingerbread and Spicy Eggnog are now in stock! These new seasonal coffees replace Autumn's Seasonal Pumpkin Spice, of which we only have approximately one week's supply remaining. Gingerbread is available in both 2.2 ounce fractional packs (X348) and K-Cups (GMKGING). The flavors and aroma of fresh-baked, warm gingerbread. Spicy Eggnog is available this
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Green Mountain K-Cup Variety Packs
Which K-Cups come in Green Mountain Variety Sampler packs? In addition to their wide array of coffees and teas sold by the box and case, Green Mountain offers a number of variety sampler packs -- 22-count boxes of mixed K-Cups. 4 sample boxes make up a case of 88 drinks:Green Mountain Regular Coffee Variety Sampler
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September 2011 Employee of the Month
Congratulations Armando, CDC's September 2011 Employee of the Month! Armando is the driver for CDC's Route 9, making deliveries in downtown Manhattan. With one helper, he handles one of our busiest routes, and some of our biggest financial services customers. Armando has been with CDC since 1999, and is very popular with his customers --
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