business
Starbucks opens its largest Reserve Roastery in Chicago
Starbucks has come almost full circle with its new Reserve Roastery opening in Chicago, US.
Neumann Kaffee creates NKG Bloom to aid coffee families
Neumann Kaffee Gruppe (NKG), a green coffee service and trading group, has introduced NKG Bloom – a long-term sustainable-sourcing initiative.
teapigs is certified B Corp
British tea company, teapigs has officially been certified as a B Corp; joining a wonderful global community committed to using business as a force for good.
SCA launches Coffee Sustainability Program
The Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) has launched its new Coffee Sustainability Program, designed for people at all points along the coffee supply chain
Typhoo Tea appoints new CEO
Typhoo Tea has appointed Des Kingsley to the position of chief executive officer.
TC Transcontinental appoints new president of packaging sector
Transcontinental Inc has appointed Thomas Morin as president of TC Transcontinental Packaging effective July 1, 2019.
Di Bella expands into US and New Zealand markets
Australian roast and ground coffee company, Di Bella, has moved into a new stage of global growth, having recently launched its foundation range into the USA and New Zealand.
Jennifer “Vern” Long named as new CEO of World Coffee Research
The board of directors of World Coffee Research (WCR) has named Jennifer “Vern” Long as the new CEO of the organization.
Whittard of Chelsea opens first stores in Taiwan
Purveyor of fine teas, coffees and cocoas, Whittard of Chelsea has recently opened its first stores in Taiwan as part of its international expansion strategy.
Blockchain explained and what it means for coffee
Blockchain business applications are the subject of much attention, from container shipping to commodity sourcing.
UK Coffee Shop Sector to ‘shout of their success’
The £10 billion UK coffee shop market, which grew by 7.9% in turnover last year is being encouraged to champion its own success in 2019.
Gloria Jean’s Coffees continues US growth
Gloria Jean’s Coffees USA has signed a multi-unit development agreement with a new franchise partner, Raed Naser.
New location doubles opportunity for Chicago-based roasters
Passion House Coffee Roasters (PHCR) and Veteran Roasters will move to a newly redeveloped space in order to expand their operations.
Bean There Done That podcasts
Fintech company iZettle has launched ‘Bean There, Done That’, a podcast series aimed at coffee shop owners to provide them with practical business advice and trends from key figures in the industry.