Trends
New Year’s Predictions for Coffee
It’s scary to make predictions! But it’s fun, too, because it really challenges us to think about what we know and reflect on potential changes. My main one isn’t going to start and end in […]
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Rialta Coffee Tour
The Rialta Coffee Tour: Living Simply, Drinking Coffee (Part 4)
Editor’s note: Don Niemyer and his wife, Carissa, operated Speedboat Coffee in Portland, Ore., until not too long ago when he and his family decided to make a big change: not only were they relocating […]
Coffee Fest Seattle
C’mon, Seattle ”Let’s Party! Guide to This Year’s Coffee Fest Nighttime Gatherings
Ken and I are getting ready for Coffee Fest Seattle, which is Friday through Sunday ”we’re stoked! This is always such a fun show, and has come to feel like the kick-off to the coffee/barista […]
Competitions
Spanish Coffee Company Creates a Barista Competition for People with Down Syndrome
On September 15, at the historical Pazo de Lestrove hotel in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia, Spain, the second Galician Down Barista Championship, 21 baristas with Down syndrome (DS) competed in a very special barista competition. […]
Brazil
Knapp Time: Madcap’s Ryan Knapp Talks Coffee Retailing at International Coffee Week
One the big topics of discussion and interest here in Brazil is the specialty coffee retailing experience in other places, specifically the US. Ryan Knapp from Madcap Coffee Roasters in Grand Rapids, Mich. was invited […]
Brazil
International Coffee Week Kicks Off in Belo Horizonte
International Coffee Week kicked off here in Belo Horizonte, Brazil yesterday with the opening of the trade show floor, the ongoing cupping sessions, classes, and more topped with a cocktail reception last night celebrating the […]
Business
Catching Up with Coava Coffee Roasters
I have such fond memories of that sunny, fun-filled week in Portland in 2012 when the Specialty Coffee Association of America hosted its annual conference here, which resulted in the most popular SCAA of all […]
Moscow Coffee and Tea Expo 2013
Moscow Coffee and Tea Expo: The New International Exhibition for Coffee Professionals
For the past several years, the informational project, “PIR” has successfully hosted the Coffee and Tea forum, which quickly became the meeting spot for coffee industry professionals. For the PIR event in 2013, which will […]
SCAE Nice 2013
Get Your Nice On: Guide to the Specialty Coffee Association of Europe’s World of Coffee Show in Nice, France
Sunscreen? Check! Floppy sun hat? Check! I’m headed for the South of France, and I can’t wait to see you there! The occasion? The Specialty Coffee Association of Europe’s annual World of Coffee event in […]
Barista Jams and Events
MANE Coffee Conference Registration OPEN!
We are so excited for the Mid-Atlantic Northeast Artisan Coffee Conference, scheduled for October 8 “10 in Providence, Rhode Island. For many years now, Gerra Harrigan of New Harvest Coffee and Troy Reynard of Cosmic […]