The Last Plastic Straw: Success with Stainless
Helping to eliminate waste with reusable stainless-steel straws
Café Basics
Taking a Tare Out of Trash
The Tare Shop is dedicated to reducing waste and has already saved more than 2,000 cups from ending up in landfills.
Are You Ready for 2019?
Research and analytics firm Allegra released its new study on the U.S. coffee shop market. Learn about the state of the industry today and read forecasts for what’s coming next.
Fresh Cup Announces New Editor & Associate Editor
Meet the new editorial team, Caitlin Peterkin and Jordan Johnson.
Brewing Democracy
Cafés Seek to Increase Voter Turnout with New Campaigns
Cafés Seek to Increase Voter Turnout with New Campaigns
Smoothie Operators
Cafés create fruit food and drinks—like smoothie bowls—for the healthful crowd
Pay Transparency
What are the benefits of pay transparency, and how can cafés implement transparent pay structures without added expense or conflict? Experts from pay-transparent cafés have the answers, and they are eager to spread the word.
Feed Me!
Over an inspirational three hours, Food Integration Lab attendees learn simple strategies for adding a successful culinary program to their café.
Floral Flavors
2018 has been tipped as the year of floral flavors, and with spring officially here, there’s no better time to try out the trend.
Stay Flush in a Cold Brew Rush
Its all about the brew
To meet consumer demand for cold brew and maximize profit potential, café owners need to consider the pros and cons of all their options—bottled, ready-to-drink, nitro-infused, on draft—or make their own recipe in-house.