2019 Interim Report
COOKS BENEFITS FROM COFFEE STORE NETWORK MOMENTUM
Cooks’ global coffee operation Esquires Coffee is growing strongly around the world and we are also benefitting from growth in our supply business. These changes along with a reduction in operational overhead costs will deliver a positive impact in the second half of the year and beyond.
The group saw gains across all its businesses after Esquires Coffee delivered an 11.3% increase in constant currency store sales3 for the six months to 30 September to $24.1 million from $21.6 million in the same six-month period last year. Group revenue for the six months to 30 September 2018 increased 8.3% to $2.9 million from $2.7 million posted in the same six-month period a year ago.