September 3, 2010
“Lavazza Café opens at the American Eataly store ”
The tradition of authentic Italian espresso has just arrived to New York with the opening of the Lavazza Café, on 31 August, at the brand-new Eataly store, at the junction between Fifth Avenue and Broadway, just a stone’s throw from the Flatiron Building in central Manhattan.

August 11, 2010
“Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. announces $250 million common stock purchase agreement with Luigi Lavazza S.p.A ”
WATERBURY, Vt., and TORINO, Italy, August 10, 2010 – Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (GMCR) (NASDAQ: GMCR) and Luigi Lavazza S.p.A (Lavazza) announced the companies have entered into a $250 million common stock purchase agreement. Under terms of the agreement, Lavazza has agreed to purchase $250 million in aggregate purchase price of newly issued shares of GMCR’s $0.10 par value Common Stock, or approximately 7% of GMCR’s current outstanding shares, at a price per share equal to the 60 day volume weighted average price (“VWAP”) at closing minus 7.5%.

June 7, 2010
“2009 Annual Report: Lavazza Unaffected by Crisis”
Turin, 7 June 2010 – Few days ago, the General Shareholders’ Meeting approved the Financial Statements of Luigi Lavazza S.p.A. and the Consolidated Financial Statements 2009 of the Group, with net revenues amounting to €1,093 million, in line with those in 2008, and an EBITDA of €168 million (€169.3 million in 2008).

May 20, 2010
“Lavazza acquires Coffice, a company operating in Argentina in the OCS and vending segments”
Following the recent acquisition of the Onda coffee shop chain in Bulgaria, the Company is continuing along the path of international expansion, focusing its attention on the South American markets.

March 4, 2010
“Lavazza s’agrandit encore : Ercom entre dans le groupe”
Lavazza a finalisé aujourd’hui le rachat de 100% d’Ercom S.p.A., société leader en Italie dans le chocolat chaud en tasse et dans les préparations pour sorbets et crèmes froides, produits commercialisés sous les marques Eraclea, Dulcimea et Whittington. L'opération s'est déroulée avec les actionnaires historiques d’Ercom et Alicros S.p.A. en tant que vendeurs de la partie majoritaire, société financière qui chapeaute la famille Garavoglia. Alicros a été assistée pour la partie financière par la société de conseil Vitale & Associati et, pour la partie juridique, par le cabinet Giliberti, Pappalettera, Triscorinia.