In Minnesota, the Coffee Community Stands Up to ICE
The way Minnesota’s indie coffee shops have stepped up in the face of ICE’s violent immigration surge is an inspiring example of coffee community in action.
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How Four Coffee Brands Are Turning Valentine’s Day Into a High-Sales Holiday
Valentine’s Day may not be a classic occasion for coffee shops—but as these four operators show, cafes can still harness the holiday with limited-time drinks, bundles, and other lucrative extras.
Coffee Tariffs Were Rolled Back. So Why Is Brazilian Instant Coffee Still Tariffed at 50%?
Brazilian officials are trying to figure out why instant coffee is still being subject to tariffs. Tariffs were rolled back in November, but for some reason, instant coffee still faces a 50% tariff.
Coffee News Club: Week of February 2
Workers at a Texas coffee chain quit in protest of ICE policies. Plus, jump scare: people are going to Starbucks again? And bigger jump scare: coffee tariffs are back in the news.
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The AI Playbook for Coffee Shop Operators
Coffee shop operators share how they’re using AI for menu insights, faster marketing, and smarter operations.
Live Session Replay: Modern Tech Stacks for Growing Roasters and Coffee Shops
We talked about the evolving coffee tech stack ecosystem, and how roasters and cafes can operate efficiently and smartly with their tech decisions, with Cropster and Odeko.
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ColdPerk’s Café 2 Brewer Brings Espresso-Strength Concentrate to Cafes in Minutes
This article is sponsored by our partner, ColdPerk. Cold brew coffee is extremely popular, but making it can be time-consuming. Cold brew generally takes hours—even a whole day—to make, either by steeping ground coffee…
Coffee Tech Stacks: Creature Coffee Powers 25+ Carts With These Tools
Creature Coffee Co started as a single cart. Today, software helps its team operate 25+ coffee carts across multiple cities.
Former Cart Owner Launches Virtual Summit for Coffee Businesses
Coffee Business Connection, a new events company, will host its first formal event, called CBC Live, on January 2-3, 2026. The two-day online event brings together over 16 industry speakers to address the practical…
