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	<title>Greenshoots &#187; Whitbread</title>
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		<title>Wake up and smell the coffee</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dan Thwaites</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Company News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[  It was certainly a buzz to see the Whitbread trading update today. The overall business reported a 2.4% increase on total group sales. Interestingly, the main kick came from total sales of Costa Coffee growing an impressive 18.4% in the 24 weeks to mid-August this year. It shows that there&#8217;s definitely life on the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 294px"><img title="Costa Coffee" src="http://www.costa.co.uk/img/coffee1.jpg" alt="Something to get you going?" width="284" height="219" /><p class="wp-caption-text">Something to get you going?</p></div>
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<p>It was certainly a buzz to see the <a href="http://www.whitbread.co.uk/media.cfm?id=press_releases&amp;view=319" target="_blank">Whitbread trading update</a> today. The overall business reported a 2.4% increase on total group sales.</p>
<p>Interestingly, the main kick came from total sales of Costa Coffee growing an impressive 18.4% in the 24 weeks to mid-August this year.</p>
<p>It shows that there&#8217;s definitely life on the UK&#8217;s high street, and that certainly went down well with the morning cup of Java at Greenshootsblog.com.</p>
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