shop founded 1862 founder julius meinl i headquarters vienna austria products coffee revenue 125 million 2014 number of employees 550 website official website for other uses see julius meinl disambiguation . this article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in german . august 2014 click show for important translation instructions . view a machine translated version of the german article . google s machine translation is a useful starting point for translations but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate rather than simply copy pasting machine translated text into the english wikipedia . do not translate text that appears unreliable or low quality . if possible verify the text with references provided in the foreign language article . after translating translated de julius meinl must be added to the talk page to ensure copyright compliance . for more guidance see wikipedia translation . julius meinl international german julius meinl ag meinl gruppe also known simply as julius meinl is a manufacturer and retailer of coffee gourmet foods and other grocery products . the company is based in vienna austria . it is named after its founders julius meinl i and julius meinl ii . julius meinl iii ceded control of the company to his son in 1987 . the retail division of the group except the high profile flagship store in downtown vienna was sold to rewe by julius meinl v in 1998 1999 . later the company s name was changed to ragusa beteiligungen citation needed and the company was delisted from the vienna stock exchange in february 2007 . julius meinl operates three coffee shops in the u.s. all three on the north side of chicago illinois . in 2015 julius meinl opened a subsidiary in cincinnati ohio to begin distribution in north america . logo edit the julius meinl logo prior to its 2004 redesign the julius meinl logo after the redesign the first logo of the company was designed in 1924 by joseph binder a viennese graphic designer . the logo depicted a dark skinned boy with a red fez on his head as a hint to the origin of the coffee . the design has changed significantly over the years but the silhouette of a boy has remained its core part . in 2004 italian designer matteo thun has performed a redesign of the logo making him look upright and using a single colour for the whole logo effectively eliminating the boy s dark skin colour . 1 in 2007 an initiative called mein julius english my julius started using the original version of the logo to protest against racist stereotypes and misinterpretations of africa and the colonial period . this initiative has not indicated that they used the pre redesign version of the logo which led to criticism of the initiative itself . 2 3 external links edit official website usa website references edit history of julius meinl . the italian star designer matteo thun carries out a relaunch of the logo and develops a new trendy cup design . 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