Thinking of launching your own café? You’re in for an exciting journey, and we’ve got you covered with the ins and outs of kitting out a successful coffee shop. This guide will unravel the essentials of coffee equipment, ensuring you’re ready to brew...
Batch your drinks during service We often see in coffee shops basically training baristas who have not been trained in efficient drinks making with behaviours such as making one drink at a time or making drinks in an inefficient order. This leads to slow service...
What is Speciality Coffee? “Not all coffees are born equal” ‘Specialty (or speciality) coffee’ is a term often bounded around in the coffee industry, but not always accurately – and all too often, as a ‘trendy’ label. It’s easy to think that any ‘nice’ coffee, that’s...
Why is coffee machine maintenance important? Your coffee machine, whether purchased or leased, is integral to the success of your business. But the quality of the machine itself won’t deliver an award winning customer experience that has queues forming around the...
What coffee is best for my business? Are you an aspiring coffee shop owner? A wannabe boutique hotelier? Perhaps you’ve got a dream to open your own garden centre? You’ve no doubt created mood boards a-plenty, saved countless Pinterest images, researched your ideal...
What makes a perfect barista? “Barista” – the dictionary definition will suggest that this is “a person who prepares and serves espresso-based coffee drinks…” You can’t really argue with that, can you? You can, however, consider what else is involved and what sets...
Unlock Your Barista Potential: A Comprehensive Guide to Excelling in the Art of Coffee Are you passionate about coffee and dreaming of a career where you can showcase your talents behind the counter? Aspiring baristas, this guide is for you! Being a barista is more...
Purchasing coffee in bulk can be a cost-effective and convenient way to ensure you never run out of your favourite brew. Whether you’re a coffee shop owner, a dedicated caffeine enthusiast, or simply prefer the convenience of having a well-stocked pantry, buying...
Minimise wastage in your coffee shop There are several ways to minimise wastage in your coffee shop and are essential to the success of your business. Here are 6 of the most important. STAFF TRAINING- working with a reputable company that provides excellent training...
A big question we always get asked by our brand new start up trade partners is ‘how much shall we charge for our coffees’ so we thought this blog post will help you to work out a pricing structure that will really help drive the sales in your business, whilst ensuring...
A few things that we see happening in coffee shops is things that ultimately lead them to slow service times, or making drinks in an order that leads to drinks starting to go cold before the guest even receives them, so in this blog post we want to help you think...
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We aim to despatch all UK orders within 2 working days. All coffees are freshly roasted. Standard delivery is charged at a flat rate of £2.60 per order (mainland UK). We also deliver to international addresses.
You are welcome to come and collect your order from our roastery in Shrewsbury – just select this option when you order your coffee online. You can collect anytime during the week, just get in touch to let us know when you want to drop by. You must allow a minimum of 48 hours between ordering and collection.
Would you like to become a wholesale trade customer? We provide a complete one-stop-shop service with an excellent level of support for established businesses and new start ups. Receive your own personalised log in and order online.