In the past two weeks, our devoted fans over at www.iseecdctrucks.com have been buzzing with sightings around Manhattan of the newest CDC van, #48. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="876.0"] CDC's New Ford Transit Van[/caption] The Ford Transit Van is the newest model in our fleet, being introduced for select repair routes, starting with our vending department.
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October Employee of the Month
At our last senior managers' meeting, Juan from our operations crew was selected as Coffee Distributing Corp.'s October 2010 Employee of the Month! Juan has a special role at CDC as an assistant to our Vice President of Operations. His duties include making emergency deliveries and helping to set up our booth at trade shows.
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Alterra Coffee And Bright Tea Are In Stock
We still have Flavia in stock for a couple of weeks, but the new Alterra coffees and Bright Teas are ready to go as well! Our staff is already enjoying the new drinks around the office! [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1024.0"] Alterra Coffee And Bright Tea Are Here![/caption]
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Alterra Packets With Higher Coffee Content
The following Alterra coffee packets have higher gram throws than their Flavia predecessors: Costa Rican (7.0 grams vs. 6.5 grams) Ethiopia (9.0 grams vs. 7.0 grams) French Roast (9.0 grams vs. 7.0 grams) Kenya (8.0 grams vs. 7.0 grams) Also note: Flavia Italian Roast (7.0 grams) has been discontinued. Its recommended replacements, Foundry Blend (9.0
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The Coffee Market Is Still Percolating
It seems like only yesterday when we put up our What's Up With Coffee Prices? post, examining the 44% rise in coffee commodity prices since the Summer. Well since then, not even one month later, the coffee market has risen another 10%+. Bloomberg BusinessWeek has more: Coffee Rises to 13-Year High on Vietnam Crop; Sugar,
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November 8th Is Alterra Coffee Launch Day!
Over on our YouTube channel, CDC Sales Manager Rodney Turner explains our upcoming visit to each Flavia customer to prepare your Flavia merchandiser for the new Alterra Coffee and Bright Tea products. We will still be shipping Flavia coffee and tea for a month or so, but after that, they will be discontinued and replaced
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CDC Sales Rep In The News
Bob Lewent is one of Coffee Distributing Corp's top sales representatives, with several hundred accounts. He covers a territory that includes all five boroughs of New York City and across Long Island -- including Melville, Mineola, Port Washington, Syosset, Valley Stream, and beyond. In the past year, he has been featured several times in Jamie
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Last Call For Pumpkin Spice!
Pumpkin Spice -- sold in both K-Cups and 2.2 ounce frac packs of ground coffee -- is by far our top-selling Green Mountain seasonal coffee. But the Fall season is coming to a close, meaning you only have about one week left to stock up on both Pumpkin Spice and Autumn Harvest Blend, before they
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2010’s Hottest New Halloween Costume Idea
New Yorkers are always competing to come up with new and creative Halloween costumes. One of CDC's most devoted fans, Tom from Yonkers, NY, took home second prize at his Halloween party with this outfit: [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="2500.0"] Halloween Costume Idea: CDC Delivery Man![/caption] See more on CDC's Flickr page.
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Dilbert Explains How CDC Saves Your Company Money
In an actual Dilbert comic strip (3/22/2009), Dilbert’s sidekick Wally explains the value of the Office Coffee Service (OCS) industry as well as any of us ever could: Dilbert Comic: Free Coffee Saves Money 03-22-09
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