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Month: August 2022
Intelligentsia Coffee Chicago Baristas Vote to Unionize
Workers at five Intelligentsia Coffee retail locations in Chicago have voted to unionize. Local 1220 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) filed a petition for a union on…
Workers At Intelligentsia’s Chicago Cafes Have Successfully Unionized
The vote passed with 90% in favor of unionizing.
Roast Magazine to Host 2022 Roast Summit at Coffee Fest PNW/Seattle
Roast magazine has announced it will host the fourth iteration of Roast Summit on Thursday, Sept. 29, 2022, prior to Coffee Fest PNW/Seattle, at the Seattle Convention Center. The $150 registration fee for…
ACE and M-Cultivo Launch ‘Ethiopia Select’ Direct-to-Roaster Marketplace
The United States-based nonprofit Alliance for Coffee Excellence (ACE) and online sales platform provider M-Cultivo have teamed up to launch Ethiopia Select, an online marketplace for high-quality, traceable Ethiopian coffees….
William Reed Acquires The London Coffee Festival
The 160-year-old hospitality, research, and events group has taken over the festival from the Allegra Group.
Rising Tide Roast Collaborative Ready to Lift All Comers in Austin
Roasters starting and scaling up in the heart of the Lone Star State needn’t go it alone now that Rising Tide Roast Collaborative (RTRC) has officially set sail in Austin….
Build-Outs Of Coffee: Thank You Thank You Coffee Brewers In Philadelphia, PA
Thank You Thank You Coffee Brewers in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Would You Trade Coffee & A Donut For Your Private Data
Tim Hortons offering coffee and a pastry to everyone whose data they collected without consent via their app.
Major Leaf Rust Study Shows Increased Susceptibility as Disease Variants Emerge
Most people reading the news over the past two-plus years now know more about disease variants and transmission than they ever may have wished. Yet new discoveries came to light…