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 »
Category: CDC News
Fuel Surcharge Now $1.75 Per Invoice
Thanks to recent events in the Middle East, gas and diesel prices have been on the rise. Our fuel surcharge policy ties our per-invoice surcharge to our price of fuel. As a result, effective immediately the fuel surcharge is now $1.75 per invoice. The good news is that as soon as gas prices come… Read more »
Learn More About Peet’s Coffee
Presenting the newest section on our website — Peet’s coffee! The Full Product List page details each of the Peet’s coffee blends that we carry, and their pack sizes (2.5 ounce frac, 1 lb ground, and/or 1 lb whole bean). The Sustainability page explains Peet’s commitment to sustainability. Read about how Peet’s sources… Read more »
Bright Tea Peppermint Replaces Flavia
Introducing Bright Tea Peppermint Herbal for your Flavia single-cup brewer! We’ve just sold out of the old Flavia Peppermint, which has been discontinued by the manufacturer and replaced with the new Bright Tea Peppermint Herbal (Buy Now: code BTPEP). Note that while Peppermint Herbal is not technically “decaf” it is a naturally caffeine-free herbal tea…. Read more »
Alterra Costa Rica Replaces Flavia
We’d like to officially introduce Alterra Costa Rica for the Flavia single-cup brew system! We have now sold out of the old Flavia Costa Rica, which has been discontinued by Mars Drinks. Alterra Costa Rica (Buy Now: code ALTCR) is the direct replacement. Alterra Costa Rica is one of three coffees in the “Light and… Read more »
CDCDeals.com Update! Save Money, Special Discounts!
Check out www.cdcdeals.com! Lots of new deals have just been posted. We’re offering discounts on overstocked items to free up space in our warehouse. CDCDeals.com currently lists 81 different items at discounts of up to 50%! Products across a wide range of categories are discounted — including Glaceau Vitamin Water, Sprite, Snapple, V-8… Read more »
Flavia Coffee Meet and Greet at Old Navy
Sales Rep Bob Lewent sent in these photos from his recent “meet and greet” demo at Old Navy! We’re proud to do business with Old Navy, and we thank them for giving us the opportunity to re-introduce Flavia (now with Alterra coffee and Bright Tea) to representatives from their various stores and corporate offices. … Read more »
January 2011 Employee Of The Month
Congratulations to Danny, CDC’s January 2011 Employee of the Month! Danny is closing in on his four-year anniversary with CDC. As a field tech, he is part of our team that ensures that any customer with an equipment issue is visited by the next business day. Danny is also a key player with… Read more »
Get Energized For Legaltech NYC!
Check us out at Legaltech! There are still two days left to this huge trade show at the New York Hilton, 1335 Avenue of the Americas in Manhattan, New York. Coffee Distributing Corp. is the main coffee sponsor at this event, with a prominent booth. You can’t miss us! Stop by for a… Read more »
Our New Green Mountain Coffee Webpages
The latest “Partner Brand” featured on our website is Green Mountain Coffee Roasters! This brand new section includes several webpages chock full of company and product information: Fair Trade Coffee Explained About Green Mountain / Company History Keurig Brewers / K-Cup Office Coffee Convenience Store Program (Wholesale) Product List & Descriptions: Green Mountain… Read more »
A Fair Fuel Surcharge Policy
We strongly believe that a fuel surcharge should not be a profit center, or a sneaky way to impose hidden costs on customers. Throughout most of our history, CDC did not even assess a fuel surcharge. A few years ago, when gas prices began escalating at a rate far exceeding inflation, we reluctantly decided to… Read more »
Flavia Customers: We Recommend Split Drawers
A typical Mars Drinks merchandiser has 18 drawers. However, there are 18 Alterra coffees, 9 Bright Teas, and 3 indulgent drink offerings to choose from — a total of up to 30 options. Are you forced to limit yourself to just 18 selections? Of course not! In fact, you could easily offer all 30 drinks,… Read more »
Check Out CDC On Facebook!
Check us out at www.facebook.com/cdccoffee!
Another Satisfied Customer!
One of our valued customers has given us permission to publish this letter as a testimonial. They’re fans of Green Mountain K-Cup coffee, and also utilize CDC for full service snack and soda vending. Account Representative Glenn Khoury is based in New Jersey, but handles accounts on both sides of the Hudson. He… Read more »
December 2010 Employee Of The Month
Congratulations to Edgar, CDC’s December 2010 Employee of the Month! Edgar has now been with CDC for over six years. His work day starts at the crack of dawn, operating a forklift to help load our trucks in the morning and get our delivery route drivers on their way. The remainder of his… Read more »