Timothy’s Frac and Bean Coffee Discontinued

Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, which now owns Timothy’s Coffee, has decided to discontinue producing Timothy’s bean and ground fractional (frac) pack coffee. Once we run out of these items, they will no longer be available.     Affected products include: Timothy’s Italian Blend Bean 5 lb (TIMIB) Timothy’s Breakfast Blend 2.5 oz (TBB) Timothy’s Cafe… Read more »

Special French Roast K-Cup Discount Offer

K-Cup users, here is a “CDC Deal” you can’t refuse! We would be shocked if supplies last long, so read on! Typically, we sell K-Cups packed 24 per box, or 96 per case. For a limited time, we are carrying 180-count master cases of Tully’s French Roast K-Cups, and offering them to you for just… Read more »

April 2011 Employee of the Month

Congratulations Cynthia, selected as CDC’s April 2011 Employee of the Month!     Cynthia has not quite reached her one-year anniversary with CDC, but she already stands out as a key member of our team. She assists the warehouse managers with checking in our drivers and dispatching our trucks in the morning. She is on… Read more »

Colombian K-Cup Shortage!

Keurig customers — if you haven’t been taking advantage of our Wolfgang Puck K-Cup promotion, it’s time to act! A number of Wolfgang Puck blends are temporarily out of production due to demand outstripping supply. We have already run out of Wolfgang Puck Colombian, and Vienna Coffee House is running low. Remember, save $1 per… Read more »

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By popular demand, we have added a subscription feature, so that you may now opt to receive an email alert whenever this blog is updated. Never miss another post! The email will contain the post title along with a quick excerpt, and a link to the full posting. Also note that all of our blog… Read more »

Estate Select Cups Now Available!

Exciting news: our branded Estate Select cups are now available! These are the same style hot paper cups that we have been selling for years, now available with our Estate Select artwork instead of the generic “envy” design.     Estate Select cups are currently available in four sizes: 10 ounce “squat” (ESCUP10), 12 ounce… Read more »

Fuel Surcharge Now $2.25 Per Invoice

Gas prices remain in the news, and the news isn’t great. As per our fuel surcharge policy of following fluctuations in our price at the pump, our per-invoice fuel surcharge is now $2.25.     As soon as the price of fuel comes back down, so will our surcharge. As of 4/18/11, PADD data for… Read more »

March 2011 Employees of the Month

Congratulations to Padmini and Georgiann, CDC’s March 2011 Employees of the Month!     Padmini is an Office Support Administrator and in her sixth year with Coffee Distributing Corp. Georgiann, our Bookkeeper, has been with us for two and a half years. Both Padmini and Georgiann put in a busy month of March, assisting our… Read more »

Our Most Popular CDC Deal: 16.9 oz Poland Spring!

One of our top selling products is Poland Spring 16.9 ounce water, packed 24 per case.     Because we move such a high volume through our warehouse, occasionally a small percentage of cases break open. We repack these bottles into new cases of 24 (in CDC boxes instead of the original Poland Spring packaging)… Read more »

K-Cups: Switch To Wolfgang Puck, Save $1/Case!

Green Mountain’s suspension of its Fair Trade Organic line is starting to affect us. As of March 29th, we have officially sold out of Green Mountain Fair Trade Colombian K-Cups, our #3 selling K-Cup (behind Dark Magic and French Roast, if you’re curious). Green Mountain has halted production of Colombian K-Cups until May.    … Read more »

What Happened To Kona Coffee?

As we previously wrote last week, Green Mountain has discontinued production of its Kona coffees. At CDC, we have just sold out of our last remaining supply of Green Mountain Kona Blend K-Cups.     While coffee prices in general have been skyrocketing — up over 100% year-to-date — Kona coffee has been particularly hard… Read more »

Fuel Surcharge Now $2.00 Per Invoice

Gas and diesel prices continue to rise. Reflecting our fuel surcharge policy of mimicking fluctuations in our price at the pump, our per-invoice fuel surcharge is now $2.00.     As soon as the price of fuel comes back down, so will our surcharge. As of 3/14/11, PADD data for the New England Region pegs… Read more »

February 2011 Employee Of The Month

Congratulations to Mary, CDC’s February 2011 Employee of the Month!   Mary has now worked with us at CDC for nearly nine years. As an Accounts Receivable Clerk, she has recently been doing the work of two people, covering for a shorthanded department. All the while, she has maintained her trademark great attitude, proving once… Read more »

Green Mountain Suspends Fair Trade

Due to current coffee market conditions, Green Mountain temporarily suspends production of a few of its popular coffee lines — mostly Fair Trade Organic coffees. Production will resume in Mid-May when Green Mountain is able to replenish its supply of green coffee beans. We are not yet out of stock on all of these coffees,… Read more »

Where Can I Find Flavia Decaf Hazelnut?

You may have heard that Mars Drinks has made the decision to discontinue Flavia Decaf Hazelnut, with no direct Alterra replacement. But fear not. At Coffee Distributing Corp., we can confidently say that we will have Decaf Hazelnut in stock as long as — and probably longer than — anyone else. We should have stock… Read more »