Bettys and Taylors of Harrogate
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Bettys and Taylors of Harrogate is a family company based in Yorkshire, England.[1] Bettys Café tea rooms serve traditional meals with influences from both Switzerland and Yorkshire. Taylors of Harrogate was a family company, founded in 1886, which blended Yorkshire Tea and coffee; Bettys acquired Taylors in 1962. The chairman of the company is Clare Morrow, a former journalist.
Company type | Private |
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Industry | |
Founded | Bettys and Taylors Group Ltd: 1962 Bettys: 1919 Taylors of Harrogate: 1886 |
Founder | Charles Taylor (Taylors of Harrogate) Frederick Belmont (Bettys) |
Headquarters | , England |
Key people | Clare Morrow (Chair of the Board) Andy Brown (Chair of the Collaborative CEO) |
Products | Yorkshire Tea Taylors Coffee Bettys Cafe Tea Rooms Other products |
Revenue | £260.6 million (2022) |
£10.3 million (2022) | |
Total assets | £138,743 million |
Owner | Fredrick Belmont's family (fourth generation) |
Number of employees | 1,607 (2022) |
Subsidiaries | Bettys Taylors of Harrogate Bettys Tea Rooms |
Website | www |
Yorkshire Tea was introduced by Charles Edward Taylor and his brother in 1883. The brothers later opened "Tea Kiosks" in Harrogate and Ilkley. Bettys and Taylors brands now include Yorkshire Tea, Taylors Coffee Merchants, Bettys Tea Rooms, Bettys Cookery School and Bettys Confectionery.[2]