Coffee News
Coffee chain plans largest Facebook campaign in history
Watch out, Starbucks is going to be taking over Facebook on Monday. No idea what they’re going to be advertising just yet, but I’m sure on Monday you won’t be able to miss it.
Starbucks Suit Over ‘Charbucks’ Revived on Appeal
For now at least, a small family owned coffee company is going to be able to keep Charbucks in the name of two of their dark roast coffees. Starbucks is complaining that the Charbucks name dilutes their brand. I’m guessing that at least a million more people know about the name since there’s a lawsuit and previously the coffee was only available at their store and on their website. Starbucks, lighten up a little and enjoy the “tribute.”
In coffee-swilling Oregon, barista training helps at-risk young people find jobs, hope
With the help of a local coffee shop, a non-profit organization is training homeless youth to be baristas. Coffee can do amazing things – gives them a career, hope and more.
Bean battle: Four Suncoast coffee shops that are defying the odds in the battle against Starbucks
Stumbled across this article about four local and independent coffee shops just down the road from me in Sarasota, Florida. Had no idea that they were even there. Looks like I have some more exploring to do. I love visiting new coffee shops and these look like winners.
Coffee Blogs
Coffee Vanilla Recipe For: VIA Coffee Pancakes
I know that there’s more than a few people that don’t like the VIA coffee, yes Coffee Nate I’m looking at you. However, I have a serious weakness for cooking anything with coffee and this recipe is making my stomach growl this morning.
Life Hacker Make Your Own Single-Serve Coffee Pods
Via I Need Coffee, Life Hacker put together a tutorial on how to make your own single serve coffee pods to save money and get the great tasting coffee that you want.
Coffee Nate Exceptional Coffee Gift Ideas!
In this week’s video, Nate put together a list of must have coffee gifts. Included are everything from a French Press to an espresso machine and just about everything in between.
The Coffee Niche Yankees Win – Is It the Coffee?
It might not have been the expensive free agent signings that propelled the Yankees to their 27th World Series title last month, it looks like it was their Keurig machine in the bullpen that kept Mariano Rivera and the rest of the pitching staff powered.
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