As the Bushfires Rage On, Australia’s Coffee Community Rallies
The bushfire crisis in Australia has brought with it a cohesive force. Communities, industries, and individuals are coming together to offer help—ultimately, filling the nation with hope.
Café Crawl: A Guide to Scottsdale, Arizona Coffee Shops and Culture
Several noteworthy cafés are putting Scottsdale’s coffee scene on the map.
Leap Coffee Announces Artist Series Blend
Oklahoma City’s Leap Coffee Roasters is designing a new series blend 2020 Artist Series Blend with art in mind.
Announcing “Thank My Farmer,” IBM Blockchain’s New Traceability App
Tech giant IBM Blockchain and its traceability platform, Farmer Connect, announced its new app, “Thank My Farmer,” which will allow coffee consumers to trace their coffee back to origin.
The Not-So-New Wave of Barista-Led Activism
Understanding why 2019 was dominated by barista activism—and what’s next.
Five Minutes With: <br>Sam Schaefer
Schaefer restarts Mockingbird Coffee under a new name, Espy, and with a different structure and vision. We caught up with Schaefer to find out more.
2020 U.S. Coffee Championship Qualifiers
The U.S. Coffee Championship qualifiers will next venture to Nashville and Orange County where professionals from around the country will compete to represent the U.S. in the World Championships.
Drifting Away from Plastic
Brooklyn-based subscription coffee company, Driftaway Coffee, recently announced the launch of 100% compostable packaging and carbon-neutral shipping and operations.
The Barista League 2020
The Barista League has revealed its 2020 competition season, which will feature four events spread over three continents, as well as a brand-new membership program.
Understanding the Cost Crisis
For all we love about coffee, there is a growing awareness of an age-old undercurrent: a deceptive riptide that many are calling the “Cost Crisis,” whose forces are being felt more acutely during this…