1996
MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH FOR HOMES
  • We introduce the C-250/554 machine with automatic features and a new Thermobloc, marking a major breakthrough in the household sector.
  • Nespresso expands to the UK, Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan and Hong Kong.
  • Our first website goes live to promote Nespresso coffee expertise and products. It will later develop into a key brand showcase and sales channel.
1998
A TRUE ONLINE PRESENCE
  • We enhance our website, enabling direct online ordering, free shipping of minimum capsule orders, and expanded promotion of products.
  • Our corporate name becomes Nestlé Nespresso S.A.
  • We continue to expand our range, introducing new colours and designs, such as the distinctively avant-garde Coban Alessi Nespresso machine.
1999
NESPRESSO PROFESSIONAL IS BORN
  • Our business-to-business line is launched as Nespresso Professional, featuring dedicated machines and coffee varieties for small offices and the premium foodservice sector.
  • We introduce our first Nespresso Corners in Galleries Lafayette and Le Printemps shops in Paris.
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