Coffee Fellows
helix-holding.ch
Where every cup tells a story worth slowing down for.
Coffee Fellows, your daily ritual, reimagined.
30+
Retail locations
200+
Employees
4.6
Rated by customers
Coffee Fellows
Is an internationally recognized premium coffee shop concept designed specifically for high traffic locations such as train stations, city centers, shopping malls, airports, and other urban hotspots.
The brand combines high-quality specialty coffee, freshly prepared bagels, and a modern selection of sweet baked goods and seasonal highlights – all within a cozy yet urban atmosphere.
Structural Key Points:
Coffee Fellows has a direct presence in Switzerland with a company based in Herisau, operating as a subsidiary of the parent company in Munich.
The master franchise rights for Switzerland are held and operationally managed by fabatex GmbH, based in Bern.
The long-term development strategy in Switzerland is managed by Helix Holding AG. Under this umbrella, each Coffee Fellows branch operates as an independent limited liability company (GmbH).
This structure ensures local roots, operational efficiency, and controlled growth, supported by the standards and expertise of an internationally established brand.
30+
Retail locations
200+
Employees
4.6
Rated by customers
Coffee Fellows
Where every cup tells a story worth slowing down for. Coffee Fellows, your daily ritual, reimagined.
Coffee Fellows
Where every cup tells a story worth slowing down for. Coffee Fellows, your daily ritual, reimagined.
Coffee Fellows
Is an internationally recognized premium coffee shop concept designed specifically for high traffic locations such as train stations, city centers, shopping malls, airports, and other urban hotspots.
The brand combines high-quality specialty coffee, freshly prepared bagels, and a modern selection of sweet baked goods and seasonal highlights – all within a cozy yet urban atmosphere.
Structural Key Points:
Coffee Fellows has a direct presence in Switzerland with a company based in Herisau, operating as a subsidiary of the parent company in Munich.
The master franchise rights for Switzerland are held and operationally managed by fabatex GmbH, based in Bern.
The long-term development strategy in Switzerland is managed by Helix Holding AG. Under this umbrella, each Coffee Fellows branch operates as an independent limited liability company (GmbH).
This structure ensures local roots, operational efficiency, and controlled growth, supported by the standards and expertise of an internationally established brand.
Coffee Fellows
stands for:
A strong international brand with 275+ locations worldwide, including across Europe, the USA, and Asia.
Around 130 shops are located at gas stations in Germany, optimized for fast service and high customer flow, with another 70+ in major transport hubs like train stations and airports.
Coffee Fellows
"Feel at Home"
A globally proven concept designed for transit locations, with efficient processes and consistent quality.
“Feel at Home” – offering high quality coffee, fresh food, and a welcoming atmosphere for commuters and travelers.
Coffee Fellows
Innovation
Coffee Fellows is undergoing digital transformation with self-ordering terminals (SOTs). These multilingual, easy-to-use systems enable stress-free ordering, increase average transaction value by 15–20%, and boost upselling and customer satisfaction. They enhance speed, personalization, and efficiency—ideal for high-traffic locations like train stations.
They enhance speed, personalization, and efficiency, ideal for high-traffic locations like train stations.
BE AT HOME
Hotel
Coffee Fellows operates 13 hotels in Germany. 25 new hotels are planned for 2026 as part of the rollout.
Coffee Fellows hotels combine a cozy café atmosphere with modern accommodations – a blend of coffeehouse flair and hotel comfort.
Coffee Fellows stands for:
A strong international brand with 275+ locations worldwide, including across Europe, the USA, and Asia.
Around 130 shops are located at gas stations in Germany, optimized for fast service and high customer flow, with another 70+ in major transport hubs like train stations and airports.
Coffee Fellows
"Feel at Home"
A globally proven concept designed for transit locations, with efficient processes and consistent quality.
“Feel at Home” – offering high-quality coffee, fresh food, and a welcoming atmosphere for commuters and travelers.
Coffee Fellows
Innovation
Coffee Fellows is undergoing digital transformation with self-ordering terminals (SOTs). These multilingual, easy-to-use systems enable stress-free ordering, increase average transaction value by 15–20%, and boost upselling and customer satisfaction. They enhance speed, personalization, and efficiency—ideal for high-traffic locations like train stations.
They enhance speed, personalization, and efficiency, ideal for high-traffic locations like train stations.
BE AT HOME
Hotel
Coffee Fellows operates 13 hotels in Germany. 25 new hotels are planned for 2026 as part of the rollout.
Coffee Fellows hotels combine a cozy café atmosphere with modern accommodations – a blend of coffeehouse flair and hotel comfort.