Hyderabad|India|December'2008: In the wake of the recent terror attacks across the country; be they in Mumbai, New Delhi, Ahmedabad, Jaipur or Guwahati, Café Coffee Day (CCD); India’s largest retail chain of coffee cafes is galvanizing the youth of our nation in a show of strength to demonstrate that we can make a difference. With 700 + cafés across 107 cities in the country and the propensity to touch millions of youth everyday, CCD has initiated the ‘Cup of Good Hope.

‘Cup of Good Hope’ – CCD invites you to suggest ideas for a better tomorrow for a better India. Starting today till the 10th January, 2009, CCD will collect all your ideas/suggestions and then present them to some of the thought leaders of our country in a position to bring about the much needed reforms.

The recent attacks have served to elucidate that change is a must and that we cannot wait for the system to take its course; we have to force our decision makers to move with the times.

Said Bidisha Nagaraj, President – Marketing, Café Coffee Day, "The mood in the country clearly indicates that there is an immediate need for change. We are of the firm belief that the Youth are our future and the best ideas come from them. We are happy to be a positive part of the mechanics that can offer solutions instead of tribulations and we hope that our customers take the opportunity to air their opinion and grievances and be a part of this much required change."

Reachout's News Bureau
 December' 2008