Café Coffee Day was started as a retail restaurant arm of CGL in 1996.[3] The first CCD outlet was set up on July 11, 1996, at Brigade Road, Bangalore, Karnataka. In 2010, it was announced that a consortium led by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts would invest ₹ 1,000 crore (USD 200 million) in Coffee Day Resorts, owned by the company.[4] The same year, the logo was changed to the current logo, which the co
mpany stated was to showcase the chain as a place to talk.[5] This was done with major changes in the layout of the stores, including the addition of lounges and a total revamp of the interiors.[6]
A cup of coffee at CCD
Sandwich, Coffee & Tea served at Cafe Coffee Day
A veg burger at CCD
Cafe latte At CCD
The company is known for being vertical integrated to cut costs: from owning the plantations,[1] growing the coffee,[1] making the coffee machines[7] to making the furniture for the outlets
