321 Coffee on Championing Accessibility in the Coffee Industry
321 Coffee of Raleigh, NC champions accessibility in the coffee industry by employing over 50 adults with IDD at their coffee shops.
321 Coffee of Raleigh, NC champions accessibility in the coffee industry by employing over 50 adults with IDD at their coffee shops.
Influencing the flavor profile of coffee during the roasting process involves much more than simply tossing the beans in a machine and hitting a button. Below, we take a dive into all the factors that go into influencing the flavor of each individual coffee.
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From running clubs, brand collaborations, and donating to mental health charities, Hard Lines Coffee is cultivating a coffee centric community in Cardiff, Wales. Matt and Sophie have grown a fun, exciting, and instagramable brand since their early days of running an Aeropress bar six years ago. Their ability to harness social media to captivate their […]
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Shared Roasting goes way beyond a space to lease coffee roasting equipment. Owners Jeff and Howard take a holistic approach to understanding the unique goals of every client in order to provide the support necessary for coffee businesses to succeed. The duo originally met over a decade ago in Hong Kong as co-workers at an […]