U.S. Senate Bid to Fast-Track “No Coffee Tax Act” Denied
As U.S. coffee prices continue to climb, a move in the U.S. Senate to fast-track the bipartisan “No Coffee Tax Act” ran aground yesterday when a single Republican senator objected….
Industry
Florida Coffee Chain Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Fast-growing St. Petersburg, Florida-based coffee chain The Blend Coffee & Cocktails filed for bankruptcy protection this week, seeking to reorganize debts while stores remain open. Court records show that 11…
Industry
Mazzer Rolls Out the Ready Grinder Plus Multiple Grind-By-Weight Models
Italian grinder company Mazzer made a splash at the HostMilano expo in Italy last month with a wave of products including additions to its grind-by-weight line, new accessories and…
Industry
U.S. Senate Bid to Fast-Track “No Coffee Tax Act” Denied
As U.S. coffee prices continue to climb, a move in the U.S. Senate to fast-track the bipartisan “No Coffee Tax Act” ran aground yesterday when a single Republican senator objected….
Industry
As U.S. coffee prices continue to climb, a move in the U.S. Senate to fast-track the bipartisan “No Coffee Tax Act” ran aground yesterday when a single Republican senator objected….
Florida Coffee Chain Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Fast-growing St. Petersburg, Florida-based coffee chain The Blend Coffee & Cocktails filed for bankruptcy protection this week, seeking to reorganize debts while stores remain open. Court records show that 11…
Industry
Fast-growing St. Petersburg, Florida-based coffee chain The Blend Coffee & Cocktails filed for bankruptcy protection this week, seeking to reorganize debts while stores remain open. Court records show that 11…
Mazzer Rolls Out the Ready Grinder Plus Multiple Grind-By-Weight Models
Italian grinder company Mazzer made a splash at the HostMilano expo in Italy last month with a wave of products including additions to its grind-by-weight line, new accessories and…
Industry
Italian grinder company Mazzer made a splash at the HostMilano expo in Italy last month with a wave of products including additions to its grind-by-weight line, new accessories and…
San Francisco Roasting Institution Graffeo Coffee Enters New Era
San Francisco’s oldest independent coffee roaster — not to mention one of the oldest craft roasters in North America — Graffeo Coffee is under fresh ownership. Walter Haas III —…
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San Francisco’s oldest independent coffee roaster — not to mention one of the oldest craft roasters in North America — Graffeo Coffee is under fresh ownership. Walter Haas III —…
Hedge Coffee Plants a Permanent Shop in San Francisco
An expertly manicured garden of coffee roasts and brews awaits customers in San Francisco’s Mission District, where pop-up and event-focused Hedge Coffee this month put down roots with an…
Retail
An expertly manicured garden of coffee roasts and brews awaits customers in San Francisco’s Mission District, where pop-up and event-focused Hedge Coffee this month put down roots with an…
Heylo Wants Cafes To Get Milky, a Standalone Induction-Heated Frother
Induction-heated espresso equipment maker Heylo unveiled a new standalone automated milk solution for cafes called Milky. The machine debuted at last month’s HostMilano trade show in Italy. (Read all…
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Induction-heated espresso equipment maker Heylo unveiled a new standalone automated milk solution for cafes called Milky. The machine debuted at last month’s HostMilano trade show in Italy. (Read all…
Starbucks Sells Majority Stake in China Business in $4 Billion Deal
Seattle-based coffee giant Starbucks is selling a 60% stake in its mainland China coffee shop business to Chinese private equity firm Boyu Capital in a deal valued at about…
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Seattle-based coffee giant Starbucks is selling a 60% stake in its mainland China coffee shop business to Chinese private equity firm Boyu Capital in a deal valued at about…
Kansas City Roaster-Retailer Prefix Coffee Shutting Down All Locations
Prefix Coffee, a Kansas City-area specialty coffee chain that once operated multiple cafes connected to International House of Prayer–Kansas City (IHOPKC) facilities, is closing all locations. The shutdown comes almost…
Retail
Prefix Coffee, a Kansas City-area specialty coffee chain that once operated multiple cafes connected to International House of Prayer–Kansas City (IHOPKC) facilities, is closing all locations. The shutdown comes almost…
Washed Up Coffee Makes a Multiroaster Splash in Detroit
A fresh cafe called Washed Up Coffee is now open in Detroit’s West Village neighborhood, offering scratch-made drinks and a constantly updated selection of roasters and coffees. Industry veterans Emily…
Retail
A fresh cafe called Washed Up Coffee is now open in Detroit’s West Village neighborhood, offering scratch-made drinks and a constantly updated selection of roasters and coffees. Industry veterans Emily…
Chick-fil-A Opens Specialty Coffee Shop Concept Daybright
Chick-fil-A officially entered the fast-food specialty coffee race with Daybright, a new cafe concept that opened Thursday west of Atlanta. While coffee for the new brand comes from longtime Chick-fil-A…
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Chick-fil-A officially entered the fast-food specialty coffee race with Daybright, a new cafe concept that opened Thursday west of Atlanta. While coffee for the new brand comes from longtime Chick-fil-A…