Southern California

Coffee Bean Taps Past Taco Bell and Starbucks Exec Tara Hinkle as Head of Americas

The California-born coffee chain The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (CBTL) recently tapped former Taco Bell franchising finance executive Tara Hinkle to lead its business in the Americas. Hinkle joined...

2025.02.20

Business OperationsCaliforniachainsCoffee Bean and Tea LeafCorporatefranchisefranchisesIndustryJollibeeMarketingOpeningsPeopleRetailSouthern CaliforniaTaco BellTara Hinkleコーヒー

Kei Coffee House Promises a World of Asian Coffee Styles in Southern California

Kei Concepts, the Southern California hospitality group behind numerous restaurant brands, has opened its first coffee-focused concept, Kei Coffee House. The coffee program inside the spacious standalone coffee shop in...

2024.10.28

Amanda OnBusiness OperationsCaliforniaCalifornia/PacificCommon Room RoastersKei Coffee HouseKei ConceptsKelly VroomMarketingNếp CafeOpeningsOrange CountyRetailSouthern CaliforniaSúp Noodle BarViet NguyenVox KitchenVu TranWestminsterコーヒー

Oslo Coffee Co. Shares Some Scandinavian Inspiration in Orange County

Summertime in California’s Orange County may not be synonymous with heavy sweaters, but a new mother-daughter-owned shop called Oslo Coffee Co. is tapping into Scandinavian style nonetheless. In Ladera Ranch,...

2024.06.05

Business OperationsCaliforniaCalifornia/Pacificinterior designLadera RanchLauren WoodrumLee LizotteOpeningsOrange CountyOslo Coffee Co.RetailScandinaviaSouthern CaliforniaTina BunkisTrue Love Coffeeコーヒー