KENCO SINGLES ECHINACEA & RASPBERRY INFUSION

February 26th, 2009

News for customers regarding Echinacea & Raspberry Infusion for Kenco Singles Machines. Due to technical issues with the manufacturing process, this product has been de-listed by Kenco with immediate effect and is no longer available. At this stage it appears this will be a permanent de-listing and we will update you should the position change. [...]



FLAVIA LEMON CALM

February 24th, 2009

Description & Tasting notes:- Flavia Lemon Calm is a gentle blend of rosehip, apple and lemon peel combined to create a relaxing, soothing treat which is also totally natural and caffeine free. Filterpack drinks are designed to be used in Flavia Drinks Machines, see the full range available in the Drinks Menu section of our [...]



PG TIPS AND RAINFOREST ALLIANCE

February 23rd, 2009

Drinks Machines from KSV can now provide you with a refreshing cup of PG Tips produced with 50% of the contents sourced from Rainforest Alliance certified farms. The Rainforest Alliance scheme addresses environmental, social and economic sustainability issues through developing trading relationships with both large and small producers. This enables large volume brands to meet [...]



A NEW LOOK FOR FLAVIA, THINK FRESH!

February 19th, 2009

As part of the re-branding programme for Flavia from Mars Drinks, customers new and old will see a number of changes including new packaging with great new designs for the drink sachets which showcase the authentic ingredients inside, a new logo with the strap line Think Fresh! And a dedicated Flavia website targeted at the [...]



VENDING MACHINES FOR SALE

February 17th, 2009

At KSV we have Vending Machines for sale or rent and in the current economic climate many companies are choosing to rent vending equipment rather than purchase which not only allows them to provide the latest high quality refreshment systems to staff or customers, but also helps with short term cash flow and keeps valuable [...]



THE SNOW MAY BE FALLING BUT OUR SOUP SALES ARE RISING

February 11th, 2009

With the recent cold and wintery weather across the UK Kent and Sussex Vending (KSV) have seen a noticeable increase in the number of customer choosing from our wide selection of warming soups for our range of In-Cup Vending Machines. Available as both in-cup and foil fresh cups the choice includes Minestrone, Chicken, Vegetable with [...]



TEA BREAK TRIVIA, WHO PUT THE ‘TEA’ IN TYPHOO?

February 9th, 2009

Typhoo tea was launched way back in 1903 and its unusual name resulted from the desire to find a brand name that would not only be distinctive and able to be protected by product registration but the founder of the company wanted a name that would trip off the tongue. His final choice of ‘Typhoo’ [...]



BRITISH JOBS FOR BRITISH WORKERS, LOOK WHO’S HEADED FOR MARS!

February 6th, 2009

With so much media attention on the current industrial dispute at a Total oil refinery over non British labour being employed and the quote from Gordon Brown about “British jobs for British workers” being quoted time and time again, I smiled today at the news from one of our major suppliers. Although the current Total [...]



CREDIT CRUNCH FOR COFFEE HITS STARBUCKS

February 5th, 2009

After years of sustained and at times spectacular growth the downturn in the economy may well be catching up with that giant among High Street coffee shop chains Starbucks. Profits for the last quarter of 2008 were dramatically down on the previous year and as with so many companies at the moment their disappointing results [...]