Soon, You May Be Able to Roast Coffee With Solar Energy Stored in Rocks
Solar power could be a game-changer for coffee roasting—if it can be harnessed. A project is trying to do just that.
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Coffee News Club: Week of August 10
That shot of espresso might be good for your liver. Plus, Spokane shops support their wildfire-affected community, and rocks might be the future of roasting.
The Path to 300+ Locations and the Yemeni Coffee Boom With Hamzah Nasser of Haraz Coffee
From the Coffee Think Tank Podcast: Hamzah Nasser, CEO of Haraz Coffee, talks explosive growth, expanding beyond Yemeni drinks, and going global.
Baristas Allege Blending Powder For New Starbucks Drinks Is Causing Respiratory Issues
According to Starbucks Workers United, the blending powder used to make new energy refreshers is causing respiratory issues for baristas.
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The Water Filtration Best Practices for Coffee Shops
Water is the unsung hero of coffee quality and equipment lifespan.
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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Specialty Coffee Is Now Mainstream. Is That a Good or Bad Thing?
Specialty coffee’s explosive growth has forced a reckoning between authenticity and scale. Some brands are proving they can honor core values while also reaching new markets.
Coffee Tech Stacks: Mnemonic Coffee Wants To Use As Little Tech As Possible
Using tech tools doesn’t always equal growth or greater efficiency. Mnemonic in San Diego makes the case for cutting back and investing in the customer experience instead.
Coffee Tech Stacks: How Spro Coffee Lab’s POS Data Helped the Brand Grow to Six Locations
Rich Lee and Liza Otanes bet everything on a coffee trailer in San Francisco in 2017. Now, their brand, Spro Coffee Lab, has five locations—and is still growing, thanks to smart tech choices made…
