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Is It Good? A Generous Exploration of Memorable Cafe Experiences | Coffee Retail Summit 2023
Watch, Talks SCA Staff 11/10/23 Watch, Talks SCA Staff 11/10/23

Is It Good? A Generous Exploration of Memorable Cafe Experiences | Coffee Retail Summit 2023

Do people know what they want?

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What We Can Still Do with E-Commerce | Coffee Retail Summit 2023
Watch, Talks SCA Staff 11/10/23 Watch, Talks SCA Staff 11/10/23

What We Can Still Do with E-Commerce | Coffee Retail Summit 2023

Yoonseo Choi advises coffee retailers on how to succeed in e-commerce.

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What Point-of-sale Data Tells Us About Coffee Shops | Coffee Retail Summit 2023
Watch, Talks SCA Staff 11/10/23 Watch, Talks SCA Staff 11/10/23

What Point-of-sale Data Tells Us About Coffee Shops | Coffee Retail Summit 2023

Payhere is a Point-of-Sale system chosen by one out of every three new coffee shops in Korea.

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All Money is Not Equal: Understanding How Different Forms of Capital Can Fuel A Business | Coffee Retail Summit 2023
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All Money is Not Equal: Understanding How Different Forms of Capital Can Fuel A Business | Coffee Retail Summit 2023

During the past decade, specialty coffee has seen at least a dozen regional retail brands explode onto the national (and even the international) market, gaining recognition and multi-channel distribution by leveraging venture capital.

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A New Wave? Training and Education for Coffee Professionals | Coffee Retail Summit 2023
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A New Wave? Training and Education for Coffee Professionals | Coffee Retail Summit 2023

What knowledge and practices are essential to today's coffee industry leaders? As coffee culture undergoes a transformative shift, learning and education are paramount.

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Growing with a Purpose: Coffee Collective | Coffee Retail Summit 2023
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Growing with a Purpose: Coffee Collective | Coffee Retail Summit 2023

It's easy to make assumptions about what makes a business like Coffee Collective successful, but the truth is that success - and growth - result from a complex web of decisions.

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Announcing Coffee Retail Summit 2023; the Fourth Free Virtual Event for Coffee Retail Businesses and Professionals.
Announcements, Community, Business, News & Events, Talks, Watch, Webinar, Webinars Specialty Coffee Association 9/13/23 Announcements, Community, Business, News & Events, Talks, Watch, Webinar, Webinars Specialty Coffee Association 9/13/23

Announcing Coffee Retail Summit 2023; the Fourth Free Virtual Event for Coffee Retail Businesses and Professionals.

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June's Coffee Retail Summit Videos Now Available
Watch, Talks, Announcements SCA Staff 7/5/21 Watch, Talks, Announcements SCA Staff 7/5/21

June's Coffee Retail Summit Videos Now Available

Now available in the Coffee Retail Summit resource library: nine videos from June’s summit offered in the CEST timezone.

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A Conversation with Roland Horne, CEO, WatchHouse | Coffee Retail Summit
Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21 Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21

A Conversation with Roland Horne, CEO, WatchHouse | Coffee Retail Summit

Stephen Morrissey speaks with Roland Horne about WatchHouse’s rapid expansion and diversification, the challenges this poses, tactics for standing out, and the reason for the brand’s inception in 2014.

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The Importance of a Strong Team to Support Your Vision | Ximena Pastor and Alexander Zeleniuch | Coffee Retail Summit
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The Importance of a Strong Team to Support Your Vision | Ximena Pastor and Alexander Zeleniuch | Coffee Retail Summit

Specialty coffee thrives on big visions, but successful retail coffee businesses thrive on more than vision alone.

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Don’t Be Afraid of Change: Designing Coffee Business Success | Panos Konstantinopoulos | Coffee Retail Summit
Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21 Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21

Don’t Be Afraid of Change: Designing Coffee Business Success | Panos Konstantinopoulos | Coffee Retail Summit

Growing from a specialty coffee takeaway shop to a 500 shops in seven countries requires learning as you go, designing customer experiences, and—of course!—not being afraid of change.

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Big Brands, Small Companies | Claudia Sans, David Nigel Flynn, and Gabriella Matheny | Coffee Retail Summit
Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21 Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21

Big Brands, Small Companies | Claudia Sans, David Nigel Flynn, and Gabriella Matheny | Coffee Retail Summit

Branding, events, digital engagement, packaging, anchor visuals in the design of the space: is investing in all these things critical for success in a market more accustomed to the novelty of latte art?

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The Potential of Sustainable Economics in Specialty Coffee: The Story of Fuglen | Einar Holthe | Coffee Retail Summit
Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21 Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21

The Potential of Sustainable Economics in Specialty Coffee: The Story of Fuglen | Einar Holthe | Coffee Retail Summit

Einar Holthe, Founder and CEO of Fuglen, shows us how retail can serve as a model for ways to improve cityscapes and build sustainable value chains beyond coffee.

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Futureproofing Coffee Retail: Making Decisions to Provide for Your Business Tomorrow | Lynsey Harley | Coffee Retail Summit
Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21 Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21

Futureproofing Coffee Retail: Making Decisions to Provide for Your Business Tomorrow | Lynsey Harley | Coffee Retail Summit

Lynsey Harley’s story provides insight on how to take chances and approach futureproofing your retail coffee business.

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Five Key Takeaways from The National Coffee Data Trends Study - Specialty Coffee Breakout Report | Katie von der Lieth | Coffee Retail Summit
Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21 Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21

Five Key Takeaways from The National Coffee Data Trends Study - Specialty Coffee Breakout Report | Katie von der Lieth | Coffee Retail Summit

With so many data points in the National Coffee Data Trends Specialty Coffee Breakout Report to consider, what are some of the main takeaways for coffee retail businesses to keep in mind?

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All-Day Store: Utilizing Training and Hospitality to Create Retail Experiences | George E. Loukas | Coffee Retail Summit
Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21 Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21

All-Day Store: Utilizing Training and Hospitality to Create Retail Experiences | George E. Loukas | Coffee Retail Summit

Learn more about the benefits and opportunities of expanding your opening hours and your offerings through coffee, wine, food, and hospitality.

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Responsible Design Strategies for Coffee Shops | Rhiannon Laurie | Coffee Retail Summit
Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21 Watch, Talks SCA Staff 7/5/21

Responsible Design Strategies for Coffee Shops | Rhiannon Laurie | Coffee Retail Summit

Minimizing the negative impact of our designs, specifications, and construction methods on both human and planetary health is more important than ever.

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Announcing the latest Coffee Retail Summit
Read, Community, Announcements Specialty Coffee Association 5/24/21 Read, Community, Announcements Specialty Coffee Association 5/24/21

Announcing the latest Coffee Retail Summit

The Specialty Coffee Association has announced a secondCoffee Retail Summit, a free-to-attend virtual event for coffee retail businesses.

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Coffee Retail Summit Videos Now Available
Watch, Talks, Announcements SCA Staff 5/14/21 Watch, Talks, Announcements SCA Staff 5/14/21

Coffee Retail Summit Videos Now Available

Watch Yannis Apostolopoulos, CEO of the Specialty Coffee Association, welcome Coffee Retail Summit’s attendees to a program focused on three main topics: Navigating COVID-19, Business of Coffee, and Building Your Brand.

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Planning a Resilient Business | Coffee Retail Summit
Watch, Talks SCA Staff 5/14/21 Watch, Talks SCA Staff 5/14/21

Planning a Resilient Business | Coffee Retail Summit

Planning helps entrepreneurs avoid the trap of running businesses that neither make enough money nor let them do what they love.

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