According to Statista, the global coffee industry is worth US$363 billion in 2020. The market grows annually by 10.6%, and 78% of revenue came from out-of-home establishments like cafes and coffee beverage retailers.
ACQUISITIVE
acquisitive
(adjective) eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas; “an acquisitive mind”; “an acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
acquisitive (comparative more acquisitive, superlative most acquisitive)
(obsolete) Acquired.
Able or disposed to make acquisitions; acquiring.
Dispositioned toward acquiring and retaining information.
Source: Wiktionary
Ac*quis"i*tive, a.
1. Acquired. [Obs.] He died not in his acquisitive, but in his native soil. Wotton.
2. Able or disposed to make acquisitions; acquiring; as, an acquisitive person or disposition.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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