Design Details: A Soaring Glass Dragon at The Duo in Queens

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Welcome to Design Details, an ongoing editorial feature in Daily Coffee News focused on individual examples of coffee shop architecture, interior design, packaging design or branding. If you are a coffee…

Retail
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Coffee Science Foundation and Ohio State to Study How Consumers Value Coffee

The Coffee Science Foundation (CSF) is partnering with Ohio State University for a research project exploring how coffee consumers perceive value. According to the CSF, a research-focused arm of the…

Industry
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Chinese Coffees Triumph at the Masterpiece Coffee Pop-Up in Berkeley

A new company called Masterpiece Coffee is serving Asian-inspired coffee drinks at a new coffee kiosk in Berkeley, California, focusing on specialty coffee produced in Yunnan, China. Masterpiece Coffee Founder…

Roasting
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Starbucks Coffee is Laying Off 1,100 Corporate Employees

Seattle-based Starbucks Coffee is laying off 1,100 corporate staff members as part of a shakeup led by CEO Brian Niccol. Niccol, the former Chipotle CEO who took over the position…

Industry
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The Tailwind Roasting Collaborative in Chicago is Uplifting Small Businesses

In the notoriously windy city of Chicago, a new coffee roasting incubator business seeks to be the wind beneath the wings of small-scale or startup roasting operations. Green coffee expert…

Roasting
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Northshore Specialty Coffee Surges in Jackson, Mississippi

In Jackson, Mississippi, Northshore Specialty Coffee is growing in waves with the opening of its new 13,000-square-foot production roastery, plus its first brick-and-mortar cafe. Freshly roasted coffees from a new…

Roasting
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Coffee Roasters Are (or Should Be) Raising Prices. Here’s Some Advice on How

Coffee prices are, in relative terms, really high right now. The ICE arabica futures (a.k.a. the “C price”) eclipsed US$4 per pound earlier this month, continuing a generally upward trajectory…

Industry
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Intelligentsia Coffee Thinks Big at New Chicago Roastery

Chicago-based specialty coffee trailblazer Intelligentsia Coffee recently laid the groundwork for a new era of growth inside an enormous new 45,000-square-foot roastery.  Fully operational since late last year, the company’s…

Roasting
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Coffee Cycle Rolls Into San Diego’s Ocean Beach

Among the eclectic mom-and-pop shops, the farmers market, ocean breezes mixed with patchouli, surf-loving dogs and other delights of Ocean Beach in San Diego is the newest, biggest outpost of…

Roasting