Discourse Coffee Workshop workers voted to unionize, Wenbo Yang won the 2026 U.S. Coffee Roasting Championship, the SCA sets the 2026 Re:co Spotlight topic on roast color and more in this week's coffee news...
Bucking a national trend toward quick service among isolated customers, a community-driven cafe in East Hollywood, Los Angeles, called Coffee Confessionals is wholeheartedly embracing creativity, conversation and connection...
Alabama’s Royal Cup Coffee & Tea plans to acquire Farmer Brothers Coffee Co. in an all-cash deal that would take the publicly traded Texas-based company private...
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The controlling shareholder of China’s Luckin Coffee, Centurium Capital, is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire California-born specialty coffee chain Blue Bottle Coffee from Nestlé...
Researchers in China say they’ve found six previously unknown compounds in roasted and brewed coffee. In lab testing, three of those compounds outperformed a commonly used diabetes drug in inhibiting a key enzyme linked to type 2 diabetes...
More than a year after the Eaton Fire tore through Altadena in January 2025, Bevel Coffee last week opened its first brick-and-mortar cafe, becoming one of the first new permanent storefronts to open in the community’s recovery...
In a roasting world dominated by rotating drums and chambers of propelled hot air, a clever new approach is quietly developing through DIY circles: the wobble disk coffee roaster...
FairWave Specialty Coffee Collective has appointed longtime hospitality executive Justin Seamonds as CEO, as the Kansas City-based specialty coffee “collective” continues its acquisition-driven expansion across multiple U.S. markets...
2016 U.S. Barista Champion Lem Butler is leading a 10km fundraising walk in Sidama, Coffee Project NY announced applications for its 2026 Women in Coffee Roasters Scholarship will open March 1, Matt Daks and Serena Beze join StoneX Specialty Coffee and more in this week's coffee news...
Roasting Lab, the online roasters’ community and education platform created by roaster, consultant and author Rob Hoos, is making its way to more pockets and workbenches through new iOS and Android apps...
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Registration opened today (Feb. 25) for the inaugural Camp Coffee Shop, a four-day business education event in Napa Valley, California, for current and aspiring coffee shop owners and other coffee professionals.
Presented by Barista Magazine, the event is scheduled for Aug. 10-13, 2026...
"Why would a company tell potential buyers that the product might not suit them?"
Read our latest column from Jaclyn L. Tanenbaum and Karen Anne Wallach on dissuasive framing in marketing...
New Jersey-based wholesale and online coffee seller Lardera Coffee Roasters is bringing roasting fully in-house through a new 80,000-square-foot facility in East Rutherford...
James Paul Marcotte, the co-founder of City Bean Roasters and longtime Western U.S. sales director for Intelligentsia Coffee, died Feb. 16 at the age of 63...
Brooklyn, New York-based roasting company Partners Coffee recently opened a cafe called Bedford not far from its original location in Williamsburg, focusing more intentionally on coffee education, experimentation and conversation...
Like an expertly prepared pourover, Coffee Project NY is continuing a slow fill of its home city with its most recent coffee shop opening in Hell’s Kitchen...
With coffee sourced from the founders’ family farm in Colombia, roasted nearby in Manizales and shipped to North Carolina every two weeks, Caffeto Specialty Coffee has opened its first brick-and-mortar cafe in Cornelius, just north of Charlotte...
Caffè Nero North America emerged as the winning bidder in Compass Coffee’s Chapter 11 sale process this week, with a bid valued at $4,764,988, according to court documents...
La Marzocco has launched the True Artisan Club, Westrock Coffee has reached its “100% responsibly sourced” goal, Georgia’s Opo Coffee is reprising its Upside Scholar program for 2026 and more in this week's coffee news...
Honduras-based, globally focused specialty coffee company Spirit Animal Coffee has rebranded to Spirit Origin while opening a new flagship retail complex in Roatán...
German coffee roaster manufacturer Probat introduced a new line of commercial roller mill grinders called the GT Series...
A new analysis found that climate change has already added weeks of “coffee-harming” heat to the world’s main coffee-producing regions, threatening future supply and the livelihoods of millions of smallholder coffee farmers...
An ambitious idea pairing high-quality specialty coffee with breakfast and other culinary treats has become a physical reality with the opening of Concept Coffee in Midtown Sacramento...
It’s another great day to be a coffee drinker in Brooklyn, New York, as the new Yellow Sun Coffee Roasters adds fresh roasts of rotating single-origin coffees...
Minneapolis-based Mill City Roasters recently unveiled its new flagship M-Series line of coffee roasters, available in 6-kilogram, 10-kilogram and 20-kilogram capacities...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced $1 billion in one-time “bridge” aid for U.S. specialty crop producers, including coffee...
