Coffee Island
Coffee Island is one of the largest European coffeehouse companies headquartered in Greece.[1] The chain offers over 62 different varieties of coffee.[2] HistoryThe company was founded in 1999, in Patras by a doctor.[3][4][2][5][6] The business is a franchise[7] specialising in coffee, in-house food and coffee making equipment.[8] In 2009, Coffee Island expanded and introduced its first coffee shop in Cyprus.[9] In 2014 the chief executive officer of the company was Konstantinos Konstantinopoulos[10] and the chain had 135 outlets in Greece and 27 in Cyprus.[11] By 2015 the company had expanded[12] further with 256 stores that employed around 1,300 people in Greece alone.[3] In November 2016, Coffee Island expanded to the United Kingdom opening its first store in Covent Garden, London[13] in the United Kingdom[14][15] while in May 2017 another store opened in Toronto, Canada.[16][17][18] StoresAs of December 2019[update] the chain consists of 432 coffee shops, mostly in Greece, but also in Cyprus, UK, Dubai, and Canada, while it has established its own coffee production and processing units.[19][20] As of 2018[update] 2017 the company was ranked as the sixth largest coffee chain network in Europe.[21] LocationsAs of December 2024 there were 491 stores in the following 8 countries
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