An article we feature in the current issue of Barista Magazine (February+March 2014) called “Own Your Own: Baristas Turned Café Owners” has resulted in some of the best and most numerous letters to the editor […]
Beth Ann Caspersen Quality Control Manager Equal Exchange West Bridgewater, Massachusetts What other coffee jobs have you had? Equal Exchange; 15 years Organic Products Trading (now part of Coffee Holding), Vancouver, Washington; 1 year What’s […]
All of a sudden, the third and final Regional Barista & Brewers Cup Event for the United States is upon us. First came the Big Central October 25-27 in Minneapolis; then we had the Big […]
Nolan Hirte Owner and Founder Proud Mary Melbourne, Australia What other coffee jobs have you had? Before Proud Mary, I was a partner in a cafe called Liar Liar, also in Melbourne. This was back […]
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: Barista Magazine LOVES being a title sponsor ”along with Espresso Parts, Craft Coffee, and Baratza ”of the TNT Northwest series. This is seriously one of the […]
We are thrilled to be an official sponsor of the Thursday Night Throwdowns taking place in the Northwest for another year! Big props go to Panda of Espresso Parts for taking the lead hand in […]
Andrew Hetzel Consultant CafeMakers Waimea (Big Island), Hawaii What other coffee jobs have you had? None. I was an enthusiastic consumer before starting in coffee as a business consultant in 2001. What’s your favorite part […]
I ran into Ryan Palmer, co-owner of Torque Coffee Roasters in Vancouver, Wash., while I was at the Cup of Excellence holiday party last night, and I was excited to hear about a cool project […]
Even in the internet age, there’s nothing like a good ol’ fashioned road trip to spread the word about something you’re passionate about ”especially if it’s something you want to get your hands on in […]
I still can’t get over this costume by Chad Bledsoe. It easily won the costume contest last night at the TNT Northwest held at the American Barista & Coffee School. Loads of Portlanders turned out […]
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