Monthly Archives: October 2021

Dallas-based Ascension Coffee is on a rocket-like trajectory this year as it opens or reopens Texas-sized retail locations, expands its roasting and culinary operations, and follows a new leadership team….

Minneapolis-born roaster and retail chain Caribou Coffee is for the first time offering franchising in the United States. While Caribou franchise locations exist in other countries, and non-company-operated stores currently…

The three finalists for Roast magazine’s 18th Annual Roaster of the Year awards have been announced in the Micro Roaster category. Winners for each category will be announced on Monday, Oct. 18….

The three finalists for Roast magazine’s 18th Annual Roaster of the Year awards have been announced in the Macro Roaster category. Winners for each category will be announced on Monday, Oct. 18….

Virginia-based Rāko Coffee Roasters (styled RĀKO by the company) has returned to retail in a big way, opening two high-profile coffee shops within four weeks of one another. In late…

Hotel giant Hilton has enlisted New York City coffee chain Bluestone Lane to co-create a food and beverage program for its Tempo-brand hotel properties, designed to appeal to “a rising…

The Specialty Coffee Association is donating $205,000 to support Louisiana coffee businesses and workers affected by Hurricane Ida. The donation will be distributed in the form of grants by two different…

Liechtenstein-based Etzinger, maker of the electric EtzMAX series of customizable grinders, has introduced two new hand-powered coffee grinders: the handheld Etz-I and the larger, tabletop-oriented EtzMAN. The company is currently…