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In a high-profile moment for the labor movement in the post-pandemic United States, workers at a Buffalo, New York, Starbucks store have voted to unionize. Ballot counts from three different…

United States-based green coffee supplier Genuine Origin has joined a small network green coffee suppliers in North America whose coffees are integrated with the inventory management service Artisan Plus (styled…

Three prominent specialty coffee chains in The Netherlands are merging to form a new franchise-driven company called Caféco. The merger brings together the coffee chains Doppio Espresso (25 retail locations)…

Minneapolis-based entrepreneur Houston White has completed a brick-and-mortar expansion into specialty coffee with the opening of The Get Down Coffee Co.. The 1,100-square-foot coffee shop in North Minneapolis is co-branded…

A startup roasting company called Loom Coffee Co. is providing a fresh local resource for specialty coffee in Greensboro, North Carolina — and with it, a push for better cafe…

Online bidding opens today for the 7th annual Taza Presidencial green coffee auction in Bolivia, with the final bids coming Friday, Dec. 10. The competition dates back to 2015 as…

The Barista League is making up for lost time as it plans a 10-city in-person barista competition tour for 2022. The Barista League competitions — designed as fast-paced, team-based interdisciplinary…

Coffee Review’s list of the Top 30 Coffees of 2021 represents our ninth annual ranking of the most exciting coffees we tested over the course of the year. This annual effort supports our mission of helping consumers identify and purchase superior quality coffees and, in the process, helping drive demand and increase prices to reward farmers and […]

The first ever Ecuador Cup of Excellence (COE) coffee auction broke the previous COE per-pound price record established earlier this year in Ethiopia. In total, buyers from all over the…

Four years after debuting his first bicycle-powered coffee cart in San Diego, Chris O’Brien, the owner and founder of Coffee Cycle Roasting, shifted gears into roasting this past fall. O’Brien…