THE BIRTH OF THE VERY FIRST
BRITISH-KHALEEJI COFFEE BRAND
Thoughtfully is a brand established by in 2018, previously known as Cow&Co Cafe, which was founded in 2014. Over the years, Thoughtfully has grown into a cosy speciality spot in the heart of Liverpool city centre, cultivating nearly a decade of brand loyalty among its customers.
A LEGACY OF CONNECTION: BRITAIN AND THE GULF
17TH CENTURY
FOUNDATIONS OF TRADE AND TRUST
The British East India Company marked the first significant interactions, forging trade routes to exchange spices, pearls, and textiles. The Gulf became a vital link in Britain’s global network, laying the groundwork for collaboration.
CULTURAL EXCHANGE
A TAPESTRY OF INFLUENCE
From architectural inspirations to culinary fusion, the shared heritage of Britain and the Gulf is reflected in everyday life. These intersections of tradition and innovation continue to shape identities on both sides.
19TH CENTURY
BUILDING DIPLOMACY AND STABILITY
As Britain sought to protect its maritime interests, landmark agreements with Gulf rulers ensured regional peace and security. Treaties like the General Maritime Treaty (1820) and the Perpetual Maritime Truce (1853) symbolised a mutual commitment to prosperity and stability.
20TH CENTURY
A CATALYST FOR MODERNISATION
The discovery of oil transformed the Gulf into a global powerhouse, with Britain playing a pivotal role in developing industries, infrastructure, and partnerships. This era saw the evolution of Gulf states into modern nations, fostering enduring economic and political bonds.
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