What is your position in the coffee industry?

coffee shop owner

Where are you located? ( City and Country )

Hickory, USA

How many years have you been in the industry?

3

If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?

maybe

Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.

I bought a 14 yr old indie shop in a mall in Hickory, NC three years ago. I am now about to open our 2nd location in a mall in Asheville, NC ... exciting!

What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?

Italy, Spain, Greece, Australia

About Me:

I am hopelessly in love with independent business and entrepreneurism, especially in the service arena.

About My Company:

We are located in Valley Hills Mall in Hickory, NC - for over 17 years. Our shop was founded in Asheville. We are opening a 2nd location in Asheville, where it all started 20 years ago. Specialty coffee, walk in, no seating; excellent product and customer service!!

What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?

coffee and people who drink it

Website:

https://emersons.com