Archive for January, 2007

Coffee Columbian - Coffee roaster brews success

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Detroit News - parent company, Espresso Source International, recently developed a Web site and Michigan-themed product line with names such as Mackinac Island Blend and Motor City Blend. “We’re holding the high ground against a society drowning in a sea of coffee
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Coffee Columbian - All Branding Is Local 

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Study: “Consumer Packaged Goods in the United States: National Brands, Local Branding”

Coffee Columbian - Dining in Punxsutawney 

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Punxsutawney has its share of the usual chain restaurants, from McDonald’s and Burger King to Pizza Hut, Wendy’s and Subway. But part of the fun of visiting this old-fashioned western Pennsylvania town is eating where the locals eat. The foods are good and they’re served with style that’s peculiarly well … Punxsutawney.
Farewell Chief: After a [...]

Coffee Columbian - Story Tools

Wednesday, January 31st, 2007

Wired - Starbucks charges up to $6 an hour for in-store T-Mobile access - not much more than a double venti Frappuccino with a raspberry shot. Though its wildly successful overpricing works for coffee, it’s failing with Wi-Fi. Demand for the service averages
The Academy and the Duke CaseInside Higher Ed - In [...]

Coffee Columbian - Fruit and fiber?

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

Salon - Word from on scientific high suggesting I rid my diet of coffee, chocolate and other indulgences usually leaves a bad taste The lunch is downright unusual: half a can of beans on whole grain bread. Does this mean pre-menopausal women need to forgo
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Coffee Columbian - Online Press Release

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

PRWeb - Cafemakers President to Speak at Asia Tea & Coffee Conference Andrew Hetzel, president of leading retail specialty coffee consultancy Cafemakers, LLC, will speak at the 2006 Tea & Coffee World Cup Exhibition & Symposium, Thursday, September 28, in
Caffeine may ease post-workout muscle painCNN - NEW YORK (Reuters) [...]

Coffee Columbian - Cupofmoney.com Reaches Record Sales With Healthy Coffee and Dani Johnson Training Systems 

Tuesday, January 30th, 2007

(PRWeb) January 29, 2007 — Cupofmoney.com and affiliate of Gano Excel, announced today that they have reached record sales for the month of January marketing the world’s first healthy coffee with the Dani Johnson Training Systems.
Tennis: Williams and Federer look to stay on the right path Champions in Australia, Serena Williams and Roger Federer have [...]

Coffee Columbian - Elephants and Tigers Are Dying for a Cup of Sanka

Monday, January 29th, 2007

ABC News - But the World Wildlife Fund, in a report titled “Gone in an Instant,” says some coffee beans are being grown illegally by poor farmers in a nature reserve called Bukit Barisan Selatan National Park, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. Nearly 20

Coffee Columbian - Arts Calendar

Monday, January 29th, 2007

Berkeley Daily Planet - Paintings of Abu Ghraib by Columbian artist Fernando Botero opens with a conversation with the artist at 4 p.m. in the Michael Howerton Portraits opens at Chachie s Coffee Shop, 1768 Broadway at 19th St., Oakland. Though Feb. [...]

Coffee Columbian - Cozy afternoon with CCO 

Sunday, January 28th, 2007

There was a snowman in Washington Park in Over-the-Rhine Sunday afternoon. Across the street, inside Memorial Hall, an intrepid band of music lovers (less than 200, I would guesstimate) braved the weather to enjoy a well-crafted program by Mischa Santora and the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra.
What’s in a name? Labels offer clues Fair trade, organic, worker-friendly . [...]