Island Coffee
Frequently Asked Questions

• Why Colombian Coffee? Colombian Coffee is a full body, rich coffee grown in the mountains of Colombia. In the northeast past of the United States it accounts for 90% of all coffee sales.
• What is a blend? A blend of coffees is an alternative to 100% Colombian coffee. It consists of all mild coffees (Arabica – which is grown at high altitudes and is always a smooth rich coffee: Brazil, Central America & Mexico)
• Why Island Coffee? Island Coffee is dedicated to giving our customers the best coffee, the best service and the best programs available in the convenience store industry.
• Bottom-line, what’s my profit? A 12 oz. Cup of Island Coffee costs the retailer 10 cents plus 5 cents for the cup and lid and 2 cents for milk and sugar. That’s 17 cents per cup. The retailer charges 79 cents, that'’ a 62 cent profit from 1 cup. Multiply 62 times 6 and you get #3.72 profit per bag, and that'’ $312.48 per 84 count case.
• Why should I dump out my coffeepots and make fresh coffee every 30 minutes? 1 bag of coffee costs 63 cents. So all you need to do is sell 1 cup of coffee per pot to make a profit. By always having fresh delicious coffee you will increase your volume with repeat customers.
• Am I ready for my morning coffee rush? Check that all of the coffeepots are full. The milk an related dairy products are full and accessible. There is sugar, sweet n’ low and stirs filled and ready to go. Most important, the area is CLEAN and inviting for your loyal customers.

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