Retail

Maryland’s Aveley Farms Coffee Plants New Roastery Alongside Beer and Pizza

Aveley Farms Coffee Roasters is heading into a bountiful winter with the opening of its new roastery and coffee bar, part of an all-day coffee, beer and pizza collaboration just...

2024.12.20

Amavida CoffeeAveley FarmsBaltimorebeerBusiness OperationsColin MarshallCorey VoelkelCraft/OperationsDan BaileyDiamondback BrewingFrancis SmithKeffa CoffeeMarketingMarylandMicroNortheastOpeningsPaisa CoffeepizzaRetailRoastingSelva CoffeeTimoniumTom FosterYil Gonzalezコーヒー

The Co-Founder of Charlotte’s Giddy Goat Coffee is Also a Paralympic Medalist

When not running a booming coffee business, the co-founder of Charlotte, North Carolina’s Giddy Goat Coffee Roasters is likely to still be running, or biking, or perhaps swimming. Carson Clough,...

2024.12.20

Balzac BrothersBusiness OperationsCarson CloughCharlotteCraft/OperationsFranceGiddy Goat Coffee RoastersIndustryMarketingMicroNorth CarolinaParalympicsParisPeopleRetailRhyne DavisRoastingSouth/Southwestコーヒー

Inaugural STLCoffeeFest Coming to St. Louis in February

Coffee enthusiasts and professionals in the St. Louis area are gearing up for the inaugural STLCoffeeFest, an independent, consumer-focused coffee event taking place Feb. 22, 2025, at 18 Rails at...

2024.12.19

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Em Coffee House Brings Modern Vietnam to San Diego

The owners of the San Diego-based Ding Tea bubble tea chain expanded earlier this fall with a cafe concept that celebrates Vietnamese coffee called Em Coffee House. Opened Nov. 18,...

2024.12.18

AsiaBuon Me ThuotBusiness OperationsCaliforniaCalifornia/PacificDak LakDing TeaEm Coffee HouseFeViet CoffeeHo Chi Minh CityLam DongLi TruongMira MesaNick TruongOpeningsOriginRetailSan DiegoTNT DrinkVietnamコーヒー

Charismatic Founder of Spokane’s Roast House, Deb Di Bernardo, Dies

Deborah “Deb” Di Bernardo, the beloved founder of Spokane, Washington-based roasting company Roast House, died this week at the age of 70 after a third time facing cancer. Di Bernardo...

2024.12.18

Aaron JordanAllison JordanDeb Di BernardoF-BombFirst Avenue CoffeeIndustryNorthwestobituariesPeopleRetailRoast HouseRoastingSpokaneUnited StatesWashingtonコーヒー

Missouri’s Upshot Coffee Turns Up in Clayon with HiFi Cafe

St. Louis-area roaster Upshot Coffee dropped the needle on its third coffee shop this month in Clayton, Missouri, drawing inspiration from Japanese record listening rooms. Visually tied together by a...

2024.12.16

Business OperationsClaytonCofinetConor VanbuskirkCottlevillCraft/OperationsEric PetersMidwestMissouriOpeningsPrime CoffeeRetailRoastingSouth/SouthwestSt. CharlesSt. LouisTravis GarciaUnblended CoffeeUpshot Coffeeコーヒー

Bigface Coffee’s First Cafe is a Retail Odyssey in Miami

Bigface Coffee, the high-end specialty coffee brand created by NBA star Jimmy Butler, opened its first brick-and-mortar cafe in Miami this month. Looking like a retro futuristic space station, the...

2024.12.14

Bigface CoffeeBritt BergBusiness OperationsDE-YANDejan JovanovicFloridainterior designJimmy ButlerMarketingMiamiOpeningsRetailSouth/Southwestコーヒー

Autumn Coffee’s Second Shop Falls Close to Home in Gresham, Oregon

As its namesake season reached its colorful and gusty peak in October, Gresham, Oregon-based Autumn Coffee Roasting opened its second coffee shop. The roasting company opened its first brick-and-mortar cafe...

2024.12.12

Andrew HumeAutumn CoffeeBusiness OperationsCraft/OperationsMarketingMicroNorthwestOpeningsRetailRoastingコーヒー

Hardline Coffee Puts Its Foot Down with Northwest Iowa Flagship Cafe

Though permanence hasn’t come easy, Hardline Coffee has solidified its place in Sioux City, Iowa, with the opening of its new roastery and cafe. After launching and with a mobile...

2024.12.09

Amateur CoffeeBusiness OperationsconstructionCraft/OperationsHardline CoffeeIowaMarketingMicroMidwestNisa SalmenOpeningsRetailRoastingSam DaileySioux Cityコーヒー

Little Victories Coffee Opens Another Winner in Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario-based coffee roaster and retailer Little Victories opened its third location earlier this year, just three blocks away from its existing locus in the bustling downtown core. With a...

2024.12.04

Andrew BassettBusiness OperationsCanadaJeremie ThompsonLittle VictoriesMarketingMicroOntarioOpeningsOttawaRetailRoastingコーヒー