Coffee & Tea Industry Overview

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Industry Description

Companies that produce, market, and/or distribute coffee, tea, and related products

Industry Trends

Small Companies Entering the Market

The number of coffee and tea manufacturers increased in recent years, driven by small companies entering the specialty product category. The number of coffeehouses increased over 80 percent between 1998 and 2003, according to Mintel, driving demand for specialty coffee. The popularity of Starbucks has increased consumer interest in premium coffees, and allowed small specialty coffee roasters to succeed in local markets.

Industry Competitors

Industry Codes

Hoover's has developed its own industry classifications to better serve its customers. These classifications are mapped to the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and the older U.S. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system. The Coffee & Tea maps to a number of NAICS codes including:

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Industry Financials

Using the 2002 Census Bureau Economic Census, Hoover's has generated an industry financial summary for the Coffee & Tea industry.

Indicator
Total
NAICS Codes
1
Establishments
282
Sales, receipts or shipments ($1,000)
$5,542,276
Annual Payroll ($1,000)
$482,463
Paid Employees
11,431

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Industry Jobs

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Starbucks Coffee Company - Seattle.WA
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