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Articles by Ashley Rodriguez

About Ashley Rodriguez
Ashley is the Online Editor for Barista Magazine. She's based in Chicago. If you want to share a story or have a comment, you can reach her at ashley@baristamagazine.com.
Business

Navigating the Café Management Job: Redefining Communication

October 18, 2018 Ashley Rodriguez Comments Off on Navigating the Café Management Job: Redefining Communication

Being a manager can feel like you’re on a winding road with no map. In this new Barista Magazine Online series, we go off-road and talk to industry leaders about what it really takes to be an […]

People in Coffee

Getting Spooky With Kat Melheim of Coffee People Zine

October 13, 2018 Ashley Rodriguez Comments Off on Getting Spooky With Kat Melheim of Coffee People Zine

The oh-so-spooky new issue of Coffee People Zine is available now—here we get to know its creator, Kat Melheim of Denver. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo by Michael Kraft Coffee people are […]

Competitions

Grand Rapids and Rancho Cucamonga: The Last Two US CoffeeChamps Preliminaries

October 12, 2018 Ashley Rodriguez 2

We round out coverage of the 2018 US CoffeeChamps preliminaries with highlights from Grand Rapids, Mich., and Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo courtesy of Klatch Coffee The prelims are […]

Events

The New York Coffee Festival Is This Weekend

October 11, 2018 Ashley Rodriguez Comments Off on The New York Coffee Festival Is This Weekend

Competition, free coffee, and celebrations galore are just some of our favorite things about this year’s New York Coffee Festival—find out what else is happening! BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photos courtesy of New […]

Competitions

Meet Your Glitter Cat Barista Bootcamp Trainees!

October 6, 2018 Ashley Rodriguez Comments Off on Meet Your Glitter Cat Barista Bootcamp Trainees!

The inaugural Glitter Cat Barista Bootcamp is this October—we talk to the selection committee and meet the 10 baristas chosen to participate! FROM STAFF REPORTS Ten baristas have been chosen to participate in the inaugural […]

Cafés

The Coffee Collective Takes Up Residence at the La Marzocco Cafe

October 5, 2018 Ashley Rodriguez Comments Off on The Coffee Collective Takes Up Residence at the La Marzocco Cafe

The Coffee Collective is the current roaster in residence at the La Marzocco Cafe—here we provide more info on their visit and also provide a sneak peek of residencies to come. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA […]

Business

Square Answers the Question, ‘What Do Customers Actually Order?’

October 4, 2018 Ashley Rodriguez Comments Off on Square Answers the Question, ‘What Do Customers Actually Order?’

A new report from POS pioneers Square reveals customer preferences and pricing trends, answering the question, “What are customers actually ordering?” BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Cover photo by Nathan Dumlao If you had […]

Ally Coffee Origin Trip

Your Faves Are Heading to Colombia for the Ally Coffee Origin Trip

September 27, 2018 Ashley Rodriguez Comments Off on Your Faves Are Heading to Colombia for the Ally Coffee Origin Trip

Winners from The Barista League, the United States Coffee Competitions, and the World Barista Championship gather in Colombia for the 2018 Ally Coffee Origin Trip! BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE Photo courtesy of Ally […]

10 Minutes With...

10 Minutes With Cassie Ash and Angela Ferrara, Your Barista League USA Winners

September 25, 2018 Ashley Rodriguez Comments Off on 10 Minutes With Cassie Ash and Angela Ferrara, Your Barista League USA Winners

Cassie Ash and Angela Ferrara are the winners of the Barista League USA tour—find out more about their team name, their matching outfits, and how winners of the Kansas City leg went on to win […]

Events

Throwdowns for the SPCA and Other Ways You Can Benefit Your Community

September 21, 2018 Ashley Rodriguez Comments Off on Throwdowns for the SPCA and Other Ways You Can Benefit Your Community

SPRO Coffee Lab in San Francisco will host an event for the SPCA, bringing to light the different ways that shops can use coffee events to support their communities. BY ASHLEY RODRIGUEZ BARISTA MAGAZINE ONLINE […]

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