{"id":209939,"date":"2022-11-06T16:12:42","date_gmt":"2022-11-06T16:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/?p=209939"},"modified":"2022-11-06T16:12:42","modified_gmt":"2022-11-06T16:12:42","slug":"povestea-lui-sergio-costa-omul-care-a-fondat-unul-dintre-cele-mai-cunoscute-lanturi-de-cafenele-din-lume-motivul-dorul-de-cafeaua-din-tara-natala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/?p=209939","title":{"rendered":"Povestea lui Sergio Costa, omul care a fondat unul dintre cele mai cunoscute lan\u0163uri de cafenele din lume. Motivul? Dorul de cafeaua din \u0163ara natal\u0103"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<strong>Stabilit la Londra, Sergio Costa nu a putut uita gustul cafelei italiene\u015fti pe care obi\u015fnuia s\u0103 o bea ACAS\u0102, \u00een Parma. A deschis, a\u015fadar, \u00een capitala britanic\u0103 un mic business c\u0103ruia i-a dat propriul nume, CARE A ajuns ast\u0103zi cel mai mare lan\u0163 de cafenele din Regat, FIIND cump\u0103rat recent de gigantul Coca-Cola.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\nSergio Costa s-a n\u0103scut pe 23 aprilie 1949 \u00een Baselica, un mic sat de l\u00e2ng\u0103 italian\u0103 Parma. A pus bazele imperiului care \u00eei poart\u0103 numele \u00een 1971, \u00eencep\u00e2nd cu o mic\u0103 unitate \u00een care pr\u0103jea cafea, deschis\u0103 al\u0103turi de tat\u0103l s\u0103u, Oreste Costa, pe strada Fenchurch din Londra, unde se mutase \u00een anii \u02bc60. Anterior, lucrase pentru o companie de curierat. Dornic s\u0103 redescopere gustul cafelei de acas\u0103, a decis s\u0103 folosesc\u0103 un vechi aparat de r\u00e2\u015fnit adus din Italia pentru a prepara el \u00eensu\u015fi cafea proasp\u0103t\u0103, transform\u00e2nd ideea \u00een business. Pentru a lansa prima gam\u0103 de produse, au testat pe nev\u0103zute peste 100 de sortimente de cafea pentru a alege produsul-fanion al companiei, pe care l-au numit Mocha Italia. Ini\u0163ial, afacerea aproviziona diverse companii de catering din zon\u0103. Ulterior i s-a al\u0103turat \u00een business \u015fi fratele s\u0103u, Bruno. Abia \u00een 1981 au deschis primul magazin, pe Vauxhall Bridge Road, v\u00eenz\u00e2nd \u00een premier\u0103, \u00een capitala britanic\u0103, espresso \u015fi cappuccino artizanal, servit \u015fi la cele c\u00e2teva mese din lemn masiv, \u00een ce\u015fti de por\u0163elan, pentru o experien\u0163\u0103 italieneasc\u0103 autentic\u0103.<\/p>\n<p>\nP\u00e2n\u0103 \u00een 1995, compania ajunseser\u0103 deja la o re\u0163ea 41 de unit\u0103\u0163i, extindere care a atras interesul celor de la Whitebread, cel mai mare lan\u0163 britanic de hoteluri \u015fi cafenele, care au f\u0103cut o ofert\u0103. Sergio a cump\u0103rat, cu 23 de milioane de lire sterline, toate ac\u0163iunile fratelui s\u0103u \u015fi a v\u00e2ndut businessul de familie. Sub noua conducere, afacerea \u015fi-a continuat expansiunea, iar \u00een 2009 a achizi\u0163ionat brandul polonez Coffeeheaven pentru 36 de milioane de lire, coopt\u00e2nd astfel, \u00een portofoliu, aproape 80 de magazine \u00een Europa Central\u0103 \u015fi de Est. La nou\u0103 ani distan\u0163\u0103, Costa intra \u00een portofoliul The Coca-Cola Company, \u00eentr-o tranzac\u0163ie de 5,1 miliarde de lire.<\/p>\n<p>\nDup\u0103 ce a v\u00e2ndut businessul, antreprenorul s-a mutat \u00een Monaco, unde a deschis alte trei cafenele, sub brandul La Cr\u00e9maill\u00e8re. A fost c\u0103s\u0103torit \u015fi a avut dou\u0103 fiice, Monica \u015fi Tania, \u015fi un fiu, Marco. Antreprenorul a murit anul acesta, pe 24 martie 2022, la Monte Carlo.<\/p>\n<p>\nFratele s\u0103u a declarat \u00eentr-un interviu acordat celor de la Daily Mail c\u0103 regret\u0103 v\u00e2nzarea businessului \u015fi c\u0103 refuz\u0103 s\u0103 mai consume cafeaua care \u00eei poart\u0103 numele, din cauza monopolului pe care brandul l-a pus asupra pie\u0163ei, \u00een defavoarea juc\u0103torilor mici.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u00cen prezent, Costa e cel mai mare lan\u0163 de cafenele din Marea Britanie \u015fi a ajuns, la nivel interna\u0163ional, unde e prezent\u0103 \u00een Europa, zona Asia-Pacific, Orientul Mijlociu \u015fi Africa, la un portofoliu de aproape 4.000 de unit\u0103\u0163i. Coca-Cola HBC a readus, \u00een urm\u0103 cu doi ani, brandul \u015fi pe pia\u0163a local\u0103, dup\u0103 ce Costa, prezent\u0103 \u00een Rom\u00e2nia cu cafenele deschise \u00een sistem de franciz\u0103, \u00eenchisese ultima loca\u0163ie \u00een 2011.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/storage0.dms.mpinteractiv.ro\/media\/401\/341\/5853\/21280920\/2\/costa-reet-talreja-unsplash.jpg?height=480&#038;width=620\" style=\"width: 620px; height: 480px;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"color:#3399ff;\"><strong>Sergio Costa (1949 &#8211; 2022)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>1. S-a n\u0103scut \u00een Baselica, un mic sat din Italia;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>2. A pus bazele companiei Costa Coffee \u00een 1971, la Londra;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\n<strong>3. Dup\u0103 ce a v\u00e2ndut businessul, s-a mutat la Monaco, unde a deschis un nou lan\u0163 de cafenele, sub brandul La Cr\u00e9maillere.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stabilit la Londra, Sergio Costa nu a putut uita gustul cafelei italiene\u015fti pe care obi\u015fnuia s\u0103 o bea ACAS\u0102, \u00een Parma. A deschis, a\u015fadar, \u00een capitala britanic\u0103 un mic business c\u0103ruia i-a dat propriul nume, CARE A ajuns ast\u0103zi cel mai mare lan\u0163 de cafenele din Regat, FIIND cump\u0103rat recent de gigantul Coca-Cola. Sergio Costa [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[511,7211,512],"tags":[7179,53168,307,32202,53169],"class_list":["post-209939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afaceri","category-comert","category-revista-bm","tag-brand","tag-cafe","tag-cafea","tag-capitalist","tag-nelesergio-costa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=209939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209939\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=209939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=209939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bm.dev.synology.me\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=209939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}