Coffee News Club: Week of October 31st

Coffee isn't free of child labor, despite third-party efforts. Plus, the founder of scandal-hit Luckin Coffee is back with a new venture, and Starbucks agrees to bargain with unionized workers—only to walk out immediately.
by Fionn Pooler | October 31, 2022

Pricing Your Café Menu for Profitability

Setting prices for your menu doesn’t have to be guesswork. Here’s what to consider when calculating how to price menu items in a café.
by Haley Greene | October 28, 2022

Waste No More: Cleaning Up After Coffee

From pulp to grounds to chaff, here's how to use the byproducts of coffee.
by Cory Eldridge | October 27, 2022

Training For Efficiency Starts From the Ground Up

Efficiency is the main ingredient to a thriving cafe—yet also one of the most challenging concepts to teach. Here’s how to start incorporating efficient practices and teaching them to your staff. 
by Miranda Haney | October 26, 2022

Better Together: Crafting Coffee-Based Beer and Alcohol Beverages

When beer- and spirits-makers partner with coffee roasters, good things start brewing.
by Jodi Helmer | October 25, 2022

Coffee News Club: Week of October 24th

At Starbucks, the facade of progressivism is cracking from the inside out, more crystal ball gazing about the future of coffee, and how to biohack your brain using coffee (sort of).
by Fionn Pooler | October 24, 2022

A Rose by Any Other Name: What To Call Your Coffee Company

The name you choose for your coffee business might be the most important decision you make. How four business owners came up with theirs.
by RJ Joseph | October 21, 2022

Taiwan’s Influence on Tea Trends

Many of the tea drinks we love originated in or became popular in Taiwan: we talk to tea shop operators about all things boba, cheese tea, and more.
by Susan Johnston Taylor | October 20, 2022

How To Create A Compelling Coffee Subscription Experience

No boring mail days here: make your coffee subscription stand out with these quick tips from Upscribe’s subscription expert.
by Anne Mercer | October 19, 2022

Now and Then Coffee Hosts Raffle To Support Floridians Affected By Hurricane Ian

Tampa-based coffee company Now and Then has organized a virtual and in-person raffle to raise funds for Floridians affected by the recent hurricane.
by Ashley Rodriguez | October 18, 2022