Everything Stops for Coffee, Not Tea

by Geraint Thomas
South Wales Evening Post

More tea? No thanks. Swansea shoppers have gone designer coffee crazy. We love our latte and can't get enough cappuccino, according to a survey which shows we're a nation of coffee drinkers.

Big chains like Starbucks and Costa Coffee are brewing up a small fortune in profits every day in the city centre, while others cafes and coffee shops also enjoy a booming trade.

Market analysts Mintel has found that 81 per cent of people in Britain class themselves as coffee drinkers.

When it comes to caffeine, the UK is the most addicted country in Europe, leaving France and Germany standing.

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