For coffee lovers, there is no worse feeling than starting your day with a poorly made cup of coffee. A good cup of coffee can make all the difference in how you feel for the majority of the morning. But making a perfect cup of coffee is not as easy as it sounds. The taste,…
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Whether a cafe owner or a coffee lover, brewing the perfect cup of coffee is an art and a science. Many factors go into making a great cup of coffee, from the quality of the beans to the grind size to the water temperature. But with some knowledge and practice, you can make a delicious cup of coffee at home using just a few simple ingredients. Read on for…
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There are tons of ways to lose money in the restaurant business, so Staying on top of food, labor, flatware, and other costs is essential if you want to stay in business and remain profitable. While managing food and labor costs is relatively simple, tracking silverware loss can…
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Fulfilling your vision of being a business owner is attainable when starting your café. You can experience many advantages, from profits to creating your schedule, meeting other people and engaging in the community, and doing something you love. Although there are challenges, you…
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If you are going to operate a cafe, you are going to need to have the right kitchen equipment. When shopping for commercial kitchen appliances for your cafe, you will probably have a few different options to choose from. You can purchase affordable, basic equipment, or you can look for higher-end equipment. If you're having a…
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Regardless of the time of the year, diners often look for meals and drinks that fit with the season. Summer offers a unique opportunity to potentially please the palates of more patrons as your eatery may have more traffic with both students and teachers off from school. Add some…
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Owning a coffee shop can be a lot of fun, but it also comes with its share of headaches. If you're running a coffee shop, you know that there are always going to be repairs that need to be made. From the espresso machine to the coffee pots, things can always go wrong. That's why…
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Are you concerned that you might be drinking too much coffee? There is no exact amount of coffee that is considered too much since it can vary a lot from person to person. Nonetheless, the following information can still help you to get a better idea of how much coffee you can drink a day without experiencing any issues.
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What Is Bird Friendly Coffee?
Bird Friendly Coffee is Smithsonian Migratory Bird Center (SMBC) certified and represents a gold standard in ethical and sustainable coffee business.
Bird Friendly Coffee is coffee that comes from family farms in Latin America that provide good, forest-like habitat for birds. Rather than being grown on farms that have been cleared of vegetation, Bird Friendly coffees are planted under a canopy of trees. These trees provide the shelter, food and…
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Owning and operating a supermarket can be a very profitable business, but it also comes with many challenges. When you think about it, your supermarket has many of the same challenges as a restaurant and department store all in one.…
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An internet cafe is a place that provides internet access to the public, usually for a fee. They can be found in many places, such as hotels, airports, and coffee shops. Internet cafes typically offer computer services, such as web browsing and email, to their customers. One of…
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Just as it is anywhere else, sooner or later things will break down in a shop. Whether your shop is located in a large-scale manufacturing facility or is perhaps one that is much smaller, the fact is the things that break down will need to be fixed. However, once you start…
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As a business owner, you deal with many different people on a daily basis. While most of your attention will probably be focused on your customers, employees, vendors, and others, you should not lose sight of the many other local business relationships you should be cultivating.…
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As a cafe owner, you know just how competitive today's coffee world is. Therefore, it's crucial you take advantage of every opportunity you have to get the attention of customers. One of the best ways to do so is with your signage. If you're looking for some new ways to use your business signage to your advantage, here…
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Opening up a cafe is an enthralling way to go into business for yourself. You'll get to interact with customers on a regular basis, and you'll be able to experiment with different selections of coffee and food. At the start of your new business endeavor, in particular, you're…
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Perhaps you're an individual who looks forward to that first cup of coffee in the morning. You might be someone who loves to enjoy that iced cup of coffee in the afternoon. Regardless of the time, you already know that coffee isn't a beverage you're willing to give up. Still, you know that it's wise to make it a beverage that's as healthy as possible.
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You've probably noticed that having a cup of coffee at home doesn't taste quite the same as a treat from your favorite coffee shop, and you may wonder why. In fact, you might even start to think that you're simply imagining the difference. However, coffee shops do have some tricks…
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