Kenyan coffee giant Java has brought its brew closer to the people by opening outlets at petrol stations and business centres in big towns and suburbs.
After Java House Africa started operations in Kenya in 1999, its early years of expansion could only be traced to big shopping malls and other high-end places, a perception that defined and narrowed its customers to just a handful.
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