2008 - Page 16 of 17 - Barista Magazine Online

The NBC hits Nicaragua!

January 27, 2008 admin Comments Off

Sunday started off the Nordic Barista Cups’ week-long trip to Nicaragua, and except for a few pieces of lost luggage and a couple of delayed people, it was a great day all around. The winning […]

PCs and Macs Agree: Specialty Coffee Changes the World

January 25, 2008 admin Comments Off

Bill Gates made some news today once again proving that you are changing the world. From the annual economic forum in Davos, Switzerland, Gates made a pledge to support African coffee farmers, specifically those in […]

I'd buy that for a dollar!

January 24, 2008 admin Comments Off

So yesterday the New York Times runs a story on a $20,000 cup of coffee (see post below) while today the Seattle Post-Intelligencer has a story about Starbucks implementing a “trial” of $1 8-ounce drip […]

A $20,000 cup of coffee?

January 23, 2008 admin Comments Off

Well that’s the headline in the New York Times anyway. Cool story today with quotes from our friends at Intelligentsia, Stumptown and Bluebottle about the rebirth of brewed coffee focusing on the really rad siphon […]

Sandy Hon is the Winner!

January 22, 2008 admin Comments Off

Congratulations to Sandy Hon of Java Jazz in Overland Park, Kansas, for her winning answer to our first Reply All feature. We asked readers to submit their opinions about what city was the best one […]

A New Bag

January 17, 2008 admin Comments Off

Yesterday, here in Seattle, we proudly released our new packaging at Stumptown Coffee Roasters. In our on-going pursuit to give more information to our customers about the fantastic coffees we bring to them, each […]

Editorial by Sarah in Newsday

January 15, 2008 baristamagazine Comments Off

Last week, the editor of the Sunday Op-Ed section of Newsday contacted Sarah and asked her to write an editorial on the recent shakeup at Starbucks — you know, when Howard Schultz replaced Jim Donald […]

Hibernation over!

January 9, 2008 admin Comments Off

The team here at Barista Mag is hard at work putting the final pretty touches on our February/March issue ”we have a lot of treats in store for you! But one thing we’re REALLY excited […]

Holiday Reading

January 7, 2008 admin Comments Off

Like most people, I use the Christmas and New Year break to try and catch up on some much needed reading and relaxation. Not having given much thought as to what I might read over […]

Our Big News

January 4, 2008 baristamagazine Comments Off

Oh, how I would love to be reporting that Barista Magazine bought the Portland Trailblazers from Paul Allen, especially after the Blazers edged the Bulls last night in double overtime 115-109. But our real news […]