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Buying guide
Iced coffee cups with lids: how to choose
What to look for in a disposable iced coffee cup with a lid, how many you use in a month, and when a reusable tumbler is the better buy.
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Iced drink cup sizes: how much drink fits after the ice
12, 16, 20 and 24 oz cups in ml, how much drink is left after the ice, and which size suits iced coffee, lattes and cold brew.
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How tall is a 12, 16, 20 or 24 oz cup?
Measured heights and widths of Oojami's 12 and 24 oz cups with sip lids, what we do not know for 16 and 20 oz, and how to check a car cup holder.
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Comparison
Strawless sip lid, flat lid or dome lid: which to buy?
How strawless sip lids, flat straw lids and dome lids differ, and which one to buy for iced coffee, toppings or thick drinks.
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Do snap-on cup lids fit and stay on?
Why a lid fits a cup's rim and not its ounces, why snap-on lids drip, and how to carry a cold drink with fewer spills.
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Buying guide
An iced coffee bar at home or for a party
What to put on an iced coffee bar, how to keep it neat, and how many cups to set out for 20 to 80 guests.
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Cups for a coffee cart: sizes, counts and cost per drink
Which iced cup sizes a coffee cart should stock, how many cups for a week or a 4-hour event, and how to work out the cup cost per drink.
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To-go cups for iced coffee: which work best in the car and on a commute?
What to look for in a to-go iced coffee cup, sip lid or straw lid for driving, and how to carry a cold drink on your commute.
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Can you put hot drinks in clear plastic cups?
Most clear plastic cups are PET and are for cold drinks only. What hot cups are made of, and when to buy them instead.
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How many cups do I need for a party?
Cups per guest for a 2, 3 or 4 hour party, a table for 25 to 100 guests, and how many 100-packs to buy.
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Cups for a brunch or shower drink station
How much iced coffee, lemonade, juice and iced tea to make per guest for a brunch or shower, which cup size for each, and a supply list.
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Comparison
Clear plastic cups that don't crack: PET or PS?
Why PET (#1) cups bend and PS (#6) cups crack, how to test a cup by squeezing it, and clear or frosted cups for cold drinks.
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Cups with lids for juice, iced tea and lemonade
Which cup size for juice, iced tea, lemonade and smoothies, two sizes for a lemonade stand or market stall, and when a smoothie needs a straw.