Costa Swaps Losses for Profit With Iced Drinks and Matcha

Costa Coffee returned to operating profit of £20m in 2025 after posting a £13.5m loss the previous year, driven by menu innovations including iced drinks, matcha, and fresher pastries. The chain, which operates 2,700 outlets across the UK and Ireland, has revamped its high street stores to compete in the evolving coffee market.