coffee business strategies

For any of you that were stuck in those long registration lines and missed the sessions, Andrew Hetzel’s two standing room only presentations from the 2007 Specialty Coffee Association annual conference in Long Beach are now available to view online, below: Negotiation and Bargaining for the Coffee Business Owner Effective Sales Techniques for Coffee Roasters

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Our friends at Conscious Cup in Crystal Lake, IL, continue on their mission of social responsibility. Right on guys! CRYSTAL LAKE – When the Shipley family opened Conscious Cup Roastery & Cafe less than two years ago they wanted to sell a marketable product that could create social awareness. Read the full article in The [...]

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Kamuela, HI (PRWEB) May 4, 2007 — John’s Coffee, Turkey’s leading specialty coffee roaster and retailer, has contracted American coffee consultancy Cafemakers, LLC for guidance with strategic growth and quality assurance initiatives. “Istanbul has been the center of coffee trade between East and West for centuries,” says Cafemakers President Andrew Hetzel. “We are honored that [...]

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Texas Roast of Rockwall, TX received a respectable 89 point review of their Cowboy Roast dark blend from reviewer Ken Davids of CoffeeReview.com. Just respectable, that is, until you take into account that the coffee was roasted by a computer! Amazing! Texas Roast is among a new generation of in-store roaster retailers that is opting [...]

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Ahhh, the smell of freshly roasted coffee; the intrigue of a giant coffee roaster – looking not unlike the business end of a steam locomotive…

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