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Cactus Club Cafe was founded in 1988 by two former Earls waiters, Richard Jaffray and Scott Morison. [1] [2] The partners started with a restaurant named "Café Cucamongas", which they sold in 1988 to fund the establishment of the Cactus Club. [1] [2] In 1996, the company expanded into Alberta during a financially challenging time period.
Islington-City Centre West (also known as Islington Village, Six Points or Etobicoke City Centre) is a commercial and residential neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. One of four central business districts outside Downtown Toronto , it is bounded by Rathburn Road to the north, Islington Avenue to the east, Bloor Street to the south ...
Under the name Franchise Development Ltd (FDL), they grew the brand to become the leading coffee chain in New Zealand by store numbers. [ 5 ] In 2011, the Deeks sold the franchise rights for Australia and New Zealand to Retail Food Group but retained the rights to the Middle East and other jurisdictions.
Barrels of Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee beans. According to FAO statistics for 2013, Jamaican coffee production was 6,984 tons, representing about 0.1% of world production. [7] The coffee was grown in an area of 8,000 hectares (20,000 acres) with a yield rate of 8,730 hectogram per ha.
Traditionally, only coffee grown in the Blue Mountain area can be called Jamaica Blue Mountain. Coffee grown outside of the Blue Mountains at elevations between 460 metres (1,500 ft) and 910 metres (3,000 ft) is called Jamaica High Mountain, and coffee grown below 460 metres (1,500 ft) elevation is called Jamaica Supreme or Jamaica Low Mountain.
Cartier Refined Sugars Limited, established in 1963. Steinberg's acquired a large stake in 1966 and eventually acquired the company. La Maisonnée, a chain of conveniences stores in Quebec sold in 1988 to the Toronto-based Silcorp Ltd. [5] In addition, Steinbergs had partial ownership of: Price Club, a popular American wholesale club store ...
In 1959, Courts opened its first store in Jamaica, and subsequently grew across the Caribbean. In 2004, Courts plc went into administration in the United Kingdom. Its Caribbean operations and defunct UK trademarks were later acquired by Unicomer Group in 2006, who now operate the Courts brand across 13 countries. [1]
Jamaica Blue has around 134 cafés internationally in 7 different countries. [3] It has opened its 100th store in Australia on 16 October 2014, with the 100th café opened in the new development of Westfield Miranda. [4] Jamaica Blue is the sister company of Muffin Break, which is also a franchise of Foodco. [5]