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Transitioning customers to travel mugs

How do retailers feel about getting customers to stop using paper cups?  Regardless of recycled material, compostables, corn plastic, or an…

Started by Phil Proteau

11 Jan 5, 2011
Reply by Mark N Woodward

2011 Taxes

I was just wondering if any business owner has used any tax preparation software like turbo tax for their coffee business.  I've gone throu…

Started by Gary T

8 Jan 4, 2011
Reply by Dennis McQuoid

Rate structure for different services?

Hi all, and Happy New Year.   As you know, I've been doing quite a bit of tech work lately in my area - emergency service, regular maintena…

Started by Brady

4 Jan 2, 2011
Reply by Brady

Point-of-sales System

Hey guys, We've recently took over ownership of a shop. Currently there is a Micros  POS, but in order to make it all official and all, Mic…

Started by Jeremy Perrine

13 Jan 1, 2011
Reply by Janice

Things Not to Say to a Customer

In the spirit of Jennifer's terrific thread on Things Not to Say to a Barista, I'd like to turn the eye of judgment back on ourselves, and…

Started by Nathanael May

17 Jan 1, 2011
Reply by Jennifer Vaaler

LLC or S-Corp

For those of you that own your own shop, have you set up an LLC or an S-Corp for your business?

Started by Chris

12 Dec 29, 2010
Reply by Marshall Fuss

the need for a coffee term equivalent to the beer industry's 'micro brew'

am i the only one who sees a desperate need for a better word/term for high end coffee products, esp. when one is talking with a person who…

Started by oliver jean

15 Dec 29, 2010
Reply by Rick

who is considered a qualified Bartista

Which are the requirement to be considered a Barista.  Specifically a Certified Barista.  In PR there are Barista courses, but I want to kn…

Started by Maria Gorbea

4 Dec 28, 2010
Reply by Adam Wilson

NCA Launches National Coffee Break Website

National Coffee Break day is less than 30 days away (1/20/11) and its not too late to get involved.  The NCA is offering promotion ideas on…

Started by Kevin Sniffen

0 Dec 23, 2010

Starting a new shop - A few menu questions

I am taking over a coffee shop in a few months where I will be purchasing the assets from the landlord and renting the space from him.  The…

Started by Chris

1 Dec 22, 2010
Reply by Matt B

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