July 2009
1 post
Moving Blogs
Hey All,
I am moving the blog over to:
http://evansandkingcoffee.wordpress.com/
I hope to see all of you there.
Thanks,
Matt
June 2009
5 posts
1 tag
To Freeze or not to Freeze...That is the...
When I tell people that I work in the coffee industry, one of the most asked questions to follow is “How do I store my coffee?” I am always reluctant to answer confidently because this is a hotly debated subject in the coffee world.
The ideal place for coffee storage is a “Cool dark place.” Naturally, the freezer makes sense. A man named Michael Sivetz has been doing...
Four Step Plan for an Independent Retailer to...
1. Connect with the Customer
As an independent coffee retailer, everything you do should be quality driven. If the product is not the best, why go to your store before one of the large chains? As an independent retailer, you have the greatest opportunity in the industry to connect with the coffee consumers. By building trust and confidence within the consumer and your staff, you position...
Welcome to my new Blog...
Hi All,
I want to welcome you to the site of my new blog. Here I hope to give my take on the news of the coffee industry, while providing some great advice to help you further explore the depths of the coffee industry. Whether you are a coffee shop owner, a roaster, or just an enthusiast, I hope I can provide a bit a knowledge, or at least humor, for you.
If you have any questions, I can be...