What is your position in the coffee industry?

coffee shop owner

Where are you located? ( City and Country )

Shreveport LA USA

How many years have you been in the industry?

New

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

yes

Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.

Brand new Coffee/Gift shop. We have the first JAVA DAVE'S COFFEE Shop in Louisiana. Because we are new to the industry, we have limited skills. We open April 2nd, 2012.

What cities or countries are you interested in traveling to?

Europe, New Orleans, Austin, Dallas.

About Me:

I recently retired from a professional management position to be closer to home and family. I am also a former DJ/Sports personality and avid sports fan. Love the Saints and LSU football! Born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Lived 10 years in Texas and have lived 3 years in Shreveport.

About My Company:

Kahre & Co. Coffee and Gifts is located in a beautiful shopping center on the outskirts of town. We have a beautiful coffee counter combined with an ice cream counter and gift shop. My store is loaded with gift baskets, candles, jewelry, etc. Its a neighborhood shop that we hope with great coffee and service will draw patrons from miles around.

What is your favorite thing about the coffee industry?

I don't know yet.

Website:

https://facebook.com/kahreandco.com