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An Edge of a Story

Growth & Storm Clouds

The family business has been growing steadily for over 4 decades, now The EDGE refillery is a prime
employing more than 30 people and has expanded the site to include the example of this. Customers
EDGE Roastery, Café, Store, and Training Facility. It has weathered storms are encouraged to bring their
such as the financial crisis in 2007 and Covid-19 by coming back to the own containers along to the
same mission repeatedly; to create tea & coffee that produces a ripple of store to be filled on-site, and
positive impact across the community and the wider environment. they’re rewarded with
discounts for doing so.
More recently, the industry has been severely impacted by inflationary
pressures and significant challenges across all areas from supply chain to The Edgcumbes agenda
point of sale. However, the team at Edgcumbes count themselves lucky to continues to be pioneering
have a business with a very loyal customer base who continue to support value for money without
the business through thick and thin, a credit to their passion and the compromising on quality for
quality of the end products. both retail and wholesale
customers.
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and coffees direct from the ‘roaster’s door’ is a plus, and the brand works
hard to provide opportunities for their loyal customers to save money.

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