July 2009
Fresh Cup's July issue addresses tangible topics that retailers can hold in their hands. "The Missing Links" covers recently released gadgets for specialty coffee and tea, while "Ready to Ware" focuses on teaware such as pots, infusers and sets that operators can integrate into their shops.
Features
Ready to Ware
Stylish teapots, infusers and sets can help beautify your shop, but function trumps all
By Jeanette Hurt
A perfectly steeped cup of tea can be a balm to soothe a weary soul, a respite from uncertain times ... More »
The Missing Links
Small coffee and tea innovations make a mighty impact
By Chris Ryan
For many people, recycling is almost second nature. As soon as we finish reading newspapers, drinkin... More »
Departments
CAFE FINANCE: Combating employee theft
by Chris Legler
NINE BARS: Meeting the champ
by Julie Beals
ROASTERS REALM: Biography of a coffee ... and a roaster
by Nickolas Butler
THE WHOLE LEAF: You can't take it with you: The not-to-go teahouse model
by Nadine Goff
