The Coffee Think Tank Podcast is a show about trends, ideas, and innovations in the coffee industry.
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Latest Episodes
The Rise and Fall of an Instant Espresso Bar With Bailey Manson of Intelligentsia Coffee
On this episode of the Coffee Think Tank podcast, we talk about Intelligentsia’s experimental foray into instant espresso at the Illumination Bar.
Frameworks for Using AI in Coffee Shops with Melissa Villanueva of Brewpoint Coffee
On the latest episode of the Coffee Think Tank Podcast, Melissa Villanueva shares how she strategically uses AI tools while preserving the humanity of her business.
Tech Is Changing Sourcing for Roasters With Kat Melheim of Algrano
On the latest episode of the Coffee Think Tank Podcast, Kat Melheim explains how digital platforms like Algrano enable direct producer-roaster relationships—and shift how specialty coffee moves through the supply chain.
Surviving Coffee Price Chaos as a ‘Wartime CEO’ With Anne Djerai of Metropolis Coffee
On the new episode of Fresh Cup’s Coffee Think Tank Podcast, Metropolis Coffee CEO Anne Djerai discusses how coffee business owners can rethink profitability—and keep their cool—amidst rising coffee prices.