Coffee Human Resource: What Is the Value of a Barista?
Wage parameters that are unclear or unevenly applied can clearly be harmful to workers. For businesses, this discord can also be costly.
Compass Coffee Assets Sold to Caffè Nero for $4.75 Million in Bankruptcy Auction
The U.K. chain Caffè Nero submitted a winning bid of $4.75 million during a Feb. 19 bankruptcy auction to purchase most of Compass’ assets.
Coffee Tech Stacks: Three Keys Coffee Is Rethinking Software for Its Scale Era
The award-winning, solar-powered roastery uses a lot of software—and it’s rethinking nearly all of it. Here’s how Three Keys Coffee’s tech stack is evolving to meet its new goals.
Coffee Regions Are Facing 47 Extra Days of “Coffee-Harming Heat,” Analysis Finds
A new analysis found most coffee-producing regions now face up to 47 extra days of above-ideal heat, threatening coffee crops.
Coffee News Club: Week of February 23
The Supreme Court says President cannot impose tariffs. Plus, coffee-growing regions getting hotter due to climate change and U.K. chain buys Compass Coffee.
Supreme Court Rules Trump Tariffs Unconstitutional. What Happens to the $133 Billion Collected?
On Friday, the Supreme Court of the United States struck down the President’s global tariff policy, ruling it unconstitutional.
We Asked 13 Roasters How They’re Navigating Green Coffee Costs. Here’s What They Said.
As green coffee costs continue to rise, many businesses are being forced to make hard choices. We polled 13 roasters across the country to learn how they’re navigating higher prices and tighter margins.
Nani Sweets Brings Certified Gluten-Free Cookie and Cake Options to Cafes
This article is sponsored by our partner, Nani Sweets. In the United States, demand for gluten-free pastries and treats is continuing to climb—so much so that Starbucks recently announced plans to roll out a…
There Are Lines Out the Door at New Luckin Flagship Store
✉️ This story was featured in this week’s Coffee News Club👋 Get the Coffee News Club newsletter in your inbox weekly—sign up. Luckin Coffee, known for its small stores and low-cost beverages, is branching out.…
Coffee News Club: Week of February 16
Luckin Coffee goes big with its new flagship store. Plus, the industry mourns two California coffee-farming pioneers, and coffee could lower your risk of dementia.