London, 2017-May-23 — /EPR Retail News/ — As the warmer weather inches closer, Costa, the nation’s favourite coffee shop, unveils its exciting new summer drinks range, landing in stores nationwide today. The offering is Costa’s biggest and boldest summer selection yet. With the return of cool favourites as well as fresh new additions, there will be something on offer for everyone throughout the predictably unpredictable Great British summer weather.
Customers can choose from iced coffees; creamy ‘Frostinos’; iced teas; and fruity smoothies or stick to their favourite hot coffee. There’s a drink for every occasion, come rain or shine.
For fruit fans looking for a fresh twist on a standard smoothie, the summer menu includes three brand new Superday Smoothies, packed with real fruit. The scrumptious Strawberry & Banana, Passionfruit, Mango & Peach and Banana, Spinach, Pineapple & Mango Smoothies are delicious and healthy drinks that each contain one of your five a day.
Brits can also choose to quench their thirst on a summer scorcher with refreshing options including a tangy Raspberry Lemonade. Perfect for calorie conscious customers, the Peach Iced Tea is a light, fruity tea, served over ice with a sweet, peach-flavoured sauce.
For those looking for something creamy, Costa’s incredible Frostinos are a delicious treat to satisfy a sweet tooth. Chocoholics will not be disappointed with the scrumptious all new Double Chocolate Cookie Mocha Frostino. The delectable Coffee Banoffee Frostino blends banana with espresso, milk and ice, before being topped off with a caramel sauce drizzle, cream and caramel fudge pieces. For those looking for a boost, the Coffee Frostino and Caramel Latte Frostino are a mouth-watering alternative.
Bold Brits who prefer their coffee fix without the heat, can choose from a new range of Costa Iced Coffees. Coffee lovers can try iced versions of every classic, including the bold Latte Over Ice or super cool Iced Cortado.
Kirstey Elston, Head of Marketing at Costa said: “We’re excited to bring our customers our biggest and best summer range yet. We’re celebrating the fabulously fluctuating and oh-so-British summer with a range to suit every occasion this season. We know that some customers look for something fruity and refreshing, others love our rich and creamy Frostinos and some want to stick with their favourite hot coffee. Whatever the British summer has in store for our customers, we’ll have a drink that’s bursting with flavour and sure to hit the spot.”
As well as the new drinks range, the refreshed menu includes Costa’s a new variety of breakfast options including , the new and improved Bacon Roll, delicious toast selection including fancy fruit toast and multiseed toast and tasty Toasted Fruit Cake so customers can start the day right.
The Costa summer and breakfast menus arrive in stores throughout the UK from 4 May 2017 and can be viewed via www.costa.co.uk.
Iced Coffees
- Iced Cortado – £2.25
- Iced Caramel Cortado – £2.35
- Iced Mocha Cortado – £2.35
- Iced Espresso – £1.70
- Iced Americano – £2.00
- Iced Latte – £2.35
- Iced Cappuccino – £2.35
- Iced Specialty Latte – £2.80
- Iced Mocha Latte – £2.80
- Iced Mocha – £2.70
- Iced Chai Latte – £2.90
- Iced Chocolate – £2.60
Poured Over Ice
- Peach Iced Tea – £2.60
- Raspberry Lemonade – £2.60
- Fresh Lemonade – £2.60
Fruit Coolers
- Cherry & Orange – £2.95
- Mango & Passionfruit – £2.95
- Tropical Fruit – £2.95
- Blackberry & Raspberry – £2.95
Creamy Frostinos
- Strawberries & Cream – £3.50
- Belgian Chocolate – £3.50
- Mint Choc Chip – £3.50
- Coffee Banoffee – £3.50
- Double Chocolate Cookie Mocha – £3.50
- Caramel Fudge – £3.50
Coffee Frostinos
- Caramel Latte – £3.25
- Coffee – £3.05
Superday Smoothies
- Passionfruit, Mango & Peach – £3.50
- Spinach, Pineapple, Mango & Banana – £3.50
- Strawberry & Banana – £3.50
- Coffee, Oats & Banana – £3.50
About Costa
Costa is the UK’s favourite coffee shop, having been awarded “Best Branded Coffee Shop Chain in the UK and Ireland” by Allegra Strategies for seven years running (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 & 2016).
With 2,000 coffee shops in the UK and more than 1,180 in 30 overseas markets, Costa is the fastest growing coffee shop business in the UK. Founded in London by Italian brothers Sergio and Bruno Costa in 1971, Costa has become the UK’s favourite coffee shop chain and diversified into both the at-home and gourmet self-serve markets.
Costa is committed to looking after coffee-growers. That’s why we’ve established The Costa Foundation, a registered charity. The Costa Foundation’s aims are to relieve poverty, advance education and the health and environment of coffee-growing communities around the world. So far, The Costa Foundation has funded the building of 53 schools and improved the social and economic welfare of coffee-growing communities.
Costa is also committed to tackling the UK’s literacy challenge and is proud to have signed the Vision for Literacy Business Pledge 2016. In continuation of this commitment, and inspired by the Costa Book Awards and the ongoing work of the Costa Foundation, Costa launched its inaugural Reading Week in September 2016 in conjunction with over 500 schools across the UK.
Source: Costa