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.
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?
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.
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.
Bill Ristenpart on Using Science to Change the Way We Brew Coffee | Re:co Symposium 2020
In this talk, we'll explore the assumptions behind this time-tested tool, and learn about new research that tests the foundations of coffee brewing, sensory evaluation of coffee, and how to measure it all.
Ilja Croijmans on Talking About Flavors Online: Describing Coffee (and Wine) | Re:co Symposium 2020
In this talk, Dr. Croijmans will go into recent studies that have looked at wine and coffee language, offer suggestions to adapt online coffee sales, and discuss open questions to align coffee descriptions to what consumers expect, informed by insights from wine and coffee research.
Fabiana Carvalho on the Home Experience: Expanding the "Slow Coffee" Segment | Re:co Symposium 2020
Due to distancing and mobility restrictions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, specialty coffee consumption has been shifted from shops to home. Which marketing tools could be relevant to influence the coffee drinking experience outside the coffee shop?
Ask the Pros Episode #21: Troubleshooting 101 Roundtable
Join us live for Episode #21 on Friday, July 9.
The Best Water for Coffee in Your Retail Business
With the new BWT Professional App for smartphone or tablet, selecting the right filter system for the respective requirement—i.e., the local water quality, the required water quantity, and the specific customer application—is extremely simple, fast, safe, and convenient.
Community Impact of COVID-19: Results from the Korean- and Chinese-language Surveys
KATIE VON DER LIETH and KYONGHEE SHIN share the results of the Korean and Chinese language editions of the survey, highlighting interesting findings and making comparisons between language groups and geographies.
Meet the 2021 SCA Poland Chapter Committee
SCA members in Poland cast their ballots in the 2021 elections to select their new leadership.
Livelihoods in Coffee Episode #1: The Livelihood in Coffee Conversation
The Livelihoods in Coffee webinar series kicks off this Thursday, July 1.
Ask the Pros Episode #20: Barista to Tech - Operations
Join us live for Episode #20 on Friday, July 2 at 5pm BST.
Voting in the 2021 SCA Canada Chapter Elections Opens June 30th
If you are an SCA member based in Canada, cast your vote for the new National Coordinator for the SCA Canada Chapter now.
Livelihoods in Coffee Webinar Series
The Barista Guild is pleased to invite you to a four-part webinar series taking place this July on the topic of Livelihoods in Coffee.
Now Accepting Nominations for the 2022-2023 SCA Board of Directors
The Specialty Coffee Association is now accepting nominations for the 2022-2023 SCA Board of Directors. Nominations close on Friday, July 9, and interviews with the Nominating Committee will take place between July and August. The SCA will announce the slate of candidates selected through the interview process by Tuesday, August 31.
Announcing Green Coffee Summit
The Specialty Coffee Association has announced Green Coffee Summit, a free-to-attend virtual event and resource library dedicated to the buying and selling of green coffee, launching August 25-26, 2021.
Ask the Pros Episode #19: The Future of Brewed Coffee Equipment
The new season kicks off with Episode #19 on Friday, June 25 at 5pm BST.
Ask the Pros: New Episodes Streaming June through August 2021!
Ask The Pros, formerly Ask An Expert, is back on screens with live episodes streaming June through August 2021.
Exploring “Alternative” Brewing Methods to Drive Sweetness
FILIP BARTELAK explores the findings of Dr. MACKENZIE BATALI’s recent work on fractionation and sweetness.