Chatter in the Café: How To Control and Manage the Noise

Great aesthetics do not have to mean terrible acoustics. Learn how cafés can blend effective sound design with the right ambiance.
by Carrie Pallardy | December 8, 2022

When Is the Right Time to Open a Second Location?

The decision to open a second cafe isn't an easy one. If you're considering expansion, here are three signs you're ready to grow your cafe business.
by Haley Greene | December 7, 2022

Creating Accessibility in Cafés

Welcome and include everyone into your café through accessible design and navigation.
by Vilissa Thompson, LMSW | December 6, 2022

Stop Scrolling: Five Tips to Build Your Instagram Following

Most coffee businesses rely on social media—particularly Instagram—to communicate with customers. Here’s everything you need to know to be successful on the 'gram.
by RJ Joseph | November 30, 2022

Stay Moving: The Best Products To Serve For Coffee Carts, Trucks, and Caterers

Coffee is on the move! Learn what products work best for mobile operations and how to maximize both space and revenue.
by Anne Mercer | November 18, 2022

Reading the Signs: How To Use Signage Effectively In Your Café

How cafe owners can design in-store signage that tells the right story to customers.
by Jordan Johnson | November 17, 2022

Night Light, Night Bright: The Incredible Annual Light Show at Mozart’s Coffee

How a Texas coffee roaster brewed a festive holiday tradition.
by Susan Johnston Taylor | November 15, 2022

Beyond “Wish-Cycling”: Kin Coffee Aims for a Zero-Waste Future

Kin Coffee in Kent, UK, is tackling sustainability one problem at a time, determined to find viable and innovative solutions and unafraid to reassess along the way.
by Virginia Williams | November 4, 2022

Don’t Call it a Comeback: Pour Overs Reclaim Prominence in Specialty Coffee Shops 

Pour overs have shuffled on and off menus for years, but for some, the brewing method has always taken center stage.
by Michael Butterworth | November 2, 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