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Category Archives: CDC News
Estate Select Cups Now Available!
Exciting news: our branded Estate Select cups are now available! These are the same style hot paper cups that we have been selling for years, now available with our Estate Select artwork instead of the generic "envy" design. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1600.0"] Estate Select Coffee Distributing Corp. Paper Hot Cups[/caption] Estate Select cups are currently
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Fuel Surcharge Now $2.25 Per Invoice
Gas prices remain in the news, and the news isn't great. As per our fuel surcharge policy of following fluctuations in our price at the pump, our per-invoice fuel surcharge is now $2.25. As soon as the price of fuel comes back down, so will our surcharge. As of 4/18/11, PADD data for the New
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March 2011 Employees of the Month
Congratulations to Padmini and Georgiann, CDC's March 2011 Employees of the Month! Padmini is an Office Support Administrator and in her sixth year with Coffee Distributing Corp. Georgiann, our Bookkeeper, has been with us for two and a half years. Both Padmini and Georgiann put in a busy month of March, assisting our Controller. We
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Our Most Popular CDC Deal: 16.9 oz Poland Spring!
One of our top selling products is Poland Spring 16.9 ounce water, packed 24 per case. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="960.0"] Discount Poland Spring Water Bottles[/caption] Because we move such a high volume through our warehouse, occasionally a small percentage of cases break open. We repack these bottles into new cases of 24 (in CDC boxes
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K-Cups: Switch To Wolfgang Puck, Save $1/Case!
Green Mountain's suspension of its Fair Trade Organic line is starting to affect us. As of March 29th, we have officially sold out of Green Mountain Fair Trade Colombian K-Cups, our #3 selling K-Cup (behind Dark Magic and French Roast, if you're curious). Green Mountain has halted production of Colombian K-Cups until May. [caption id=""
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What Happened To Kona Coffee?
As we previously wrote last week, Green Mountain has discontinued production of its Kona coffees. At CDC, we have just sold out of our last remaining supply of Green Mountain Kona Blend K-Cups. [caption id="" align="alignnone" width="400.0"] GMCR Kona Blend K-Cup[/caption] While coffee prices in general have been skyrocketing -- up over 100% year-to-date --
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Fuel Surcharge Now $2.00 Per Invoice
Gas and diesel prices continue to rise. Reflecting our fuel surcharge policy of mimicking fluctuations in our price at the pump, our per-invoice fuel surcharge is now $2.00. As soon as the price of fuel comes back down, so will our surcharge. As of 3/14/11, PADD data for the New England Region pegs the cost
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February 2011 Employee Of The Month
Congratulations to Mary, CDC's February 2011 Employee of the Month! Mary has now worked with us at CDC for nearly nine years. As an Accounts Receivable Clerk, she has recently been doing the work of two people, covering for a shorthanded department. All the while, she has maintained her trademark great attitude, proving once again
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Green Mountain Suspends Fair Trade
Due to current coffee market conditions, Green Mountain temporarily suspends production of a few of its popular coffee lines -- mostly Fair Trade Organic coffees. Production will resume in Mid-May when Green Mountain is able to replenish its supply of green coffee beans. We are not yet out of stock on all of these coffees,
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