We know: change is uncomfortable. Especially when it includes your coffee routine. But January has a way of casually inviting change. Maybe because our worn-out livers are asking for a course-correction? Or perhaps we just need a new start every now and then. Whatever the reason, the new year brings with it an opportunity to […]
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Words by Christy Deen. Images courtesy of Drip-Thru Coffee® Training is a key process in any company that wants to maintain mastery in its field, and companies in the coffee industry are no different. On-going training is important for staff development, product consistency and empowering a team to rock this third wave of coffee. Drip-Thru […]
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We’ve all got our favorites. And yes, even at Cafe Camp HQ (where we love each little bean equally), staffers have their preferences. Here’s what an informal survey of staff turned up this December when we asked, “What coffee are you loving right now?” 2019 Best Coffee – Staff Picks- Blends Mocha Java – Viennese […]
It’s impossible to have a month of gratitude without recognizing our awesome staff. These folks work behind the scenes to bring you Cafe Campesino. We are SOooo grateful for their hard work and positive energy. We want you to know them, too. Our Production Crew Led by Esme Hernandez, this crew roasts, packs, grinds and […]
Written by Martin Deen, owner of Drip-Thru Coffee Since we started Drip-Thru Coffee and opened our first shop in 2016, we’ve always planned to run the business in an ethical way. For us, that meant things like looking for local suppliers, choosing ecologically sustainable packaging, and looking for other ways we could have a positive […]
Running a small business might be one of the hardest jobs there is. If you’re the one(s) in charge, you are always working. You’re always solving problems. Planning ahead. Dealing with yesterday’s issues. Stocking product. Taking inventory, managing employees, dealing with human resources-related issues, marketing, selling, marketing, selling, overseeing customer service issues, cleaning, fixing that […]
Anyone familiar with our company knows that we are extremely aligned with the interests of the small-scale coffee farmer. After all, it’s in our name (“Café Campesino” loosely translates from Spanish to “coffee of the small farmer”). It’s worth taking a moment to explain why. Small-Scale Coffee Farmers are the Backbone of the Specialty Coffee […]
If you’re looking for a meaningful gift for your clients, look no further than the Cafe Campesino Holiday Blend. We’re convinced this mighty little coffee will make your life easier and leave your customers feeling valued and appreciated. Here’s why: Why our Coffee is the Perfect Corporate Gift Idea It’s easy to gift. Packaged in […]
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“It Takes a Village,” and We Couldn’t be Happier with Ours There is no better way for us to celebrate Thanksgiving than through gratitude. Each week in November we will showcase a critical element in our supply chain for which we are IMMENSELY grateful. From the small-scale farmers who grow our coffee, to our customers […]
Subscribe and save. We’ve all heard it. Cleaning supplies, copy paper, toiletries… Enter: Coffee. If you don’t currently have a coffee subscription, you should give it a try. We have a feeling you’ll love it. Here’s why: 1. Set it and Forget it This is the most fun part. You know you’re going to drink […]
In solidarity with coffee producers, our customers, and ethical coffee companies around the world, we are making a commitment to be fully transparent in our coffee buying. What does the Transparency Pledge Mean for Cafe Campesino? For years, we have posted online the prices we pay farmer cooperatives. But today we are making a commitment […]
Why Yirgacheffe Coffee is great on ice A long-time favorite of Cafe Campesino, the Yirgacheffe region of Ethiopia consistently produces bright, floral, light-bodied coffees. In the heat of the summer, these lemon-citrus flavors practically beg for iced coffee cocktails. Yes, you can enjoy it hot or without booze (and we do!). But brewing Yirgacheffe as […]
Shake it up in 2020: Find a New Coffee Comfort Zone
Coffee BrewingWe know: change is uncomfortable. Especially when it includes your coffee routine. But January has a way of casually inviting change. Maybe because our worn-out livers are asking for a course-correction? Or perhaps we just need a new start every now and then. Whatever the reason, the new year brings with it an opportunity to […]
Keep Learning! Continual Coffee Training is Key for Baristas
Partner Spotlight, Wholesale Coffee EducationWords by Christy Deen. Images courtesy of Drip-Thru Coffee® Training is a key process in any company that wants to maintain mastery in its field, and companies in the coffee industry are no different. On-going training is important for staff development, product consistency and empowering a team to rock this third wave of coffee. Drip-Thru […]
2019 Best Coffees – Staff Picks
Coffee GiftsWe’ve all got our favorites. And yes, even at Cafe Camp HQ (where we love each little bean equally), staffers have their preferences. Here’s what an informal survey of staff turned up this December when we asked, “What coffee are you loving right now?” 2019 Best Coffee – Staff Picks- Blends Mocha Java – Viennese […]
SO Grateful for Staff
Coffee EducationIt’s impossible to have a month of gratitude without recognizing our awesome staff. These folks work behind the scenes to bring you Cafe Campesino. We are SOooo grateful for their hard work and positive energy. We want you to know them, too. Our Production Crew Led by Esme Hernandez, this crew roasts, packs, grinds and […]
A Drip-Thru Coffee Origin Trip to Guatemala
WholesaleWritten by Martin Deen, owner of Drip-Thru Coffee Since we started Drip-Thru Coffee and opened our first shop in 2016, we’ve always planned to run the business in an ethical way. For us, that meant things like looking for local suppliers, choosing ecologically sustainable packaging, and looking for other ways we could have a positive […]
Grateful to Conscious Consumers
Coffee EducationRunning a small business might be one of the hardest jobs there is. If you’re the one(s) in charge, you are always working. You’re always solving problems. Planning ahead. Dealing with yesterday’s issues. Stocking product. Taking inventory, managing employees, dealing with human resources-related issues, marketing, selling, marketing, selling, overseeing customer service issues, cleaning, fixing that […]
Thanks to Small-Scale Coffee Farmers
Coffee EducationAnyone familiar with our company knows that we are extremely aligned with the interests of the small-scale coffee farmer. After all, it’s in our name (“Café Campesino” loosely translates from Spanish to “coffee of the small farmer”). It’s worth taking a moment to explain why. Small-Scale Coffee Farmers are the Backbone of the Specialty Coffee […]
6 Reasons this Fair Trade Coffee is the Perfect Corporate Gift Idea
Coffee GiftsIf you’re looking for a meaningful gift for your clients, look no further than the Cafe Campesino Holiday Blend. We’re convinced this mighty little coffee will make your life easier and leave your customers feeling valued and appreciated. Here’s why: Why our Coffee is the Perfect Corporate Gift Idea It’s easy to gift. Packaged in […]
A Month of Coffee Gratitude from Cafe Campesino
Sustainability“It Takes a Village,” and We Couldn’t be Happier with Ours There is no better way for us to celebrate Thanksgiving than through gratitude. Each week in November we will showcase a critical element in our supply chain for which we are IMMENSELY grateful. From the small-scale farmers who grow our coffee, to our customers […]
5 Reasons You’ll Love our Coffee Subscription
Coffee EducationSubscribe and save. We’ve all heard it. Cleaning supplies, copy paper, toiletries… Enter: Coffee. If you don’t currently have a coffee subscription, you should give it a try. We have a feeling you’ll love it. Here’s why: 1. Set it and Forget it This is the most fun part. You know you’re going to drink […]
We’re taking THE COFFEE PRICE TRANSPARENCY PLEDGE
Coffee Education, Coffee Trading PartnerIn solidarity with coffee producers, our customers, and ethical coffee companies around the world, we are making a commitment to be fully transparent in our coffee buying. What does the Transparency Pledge Mean for Cafe Campesino? For years, we have posted online the prices we pay farmer cooperatives. But today we are making a commitment […]
Iced Coffee Cocktails: Enjoy our Ethiopia Yirgacheffe Cold
Coffee Brewing, RecipesWhy Yirgacheffe Coffee is great on ice A long-time favorite of Cafe Campesino, the Yirgacheffe region of Ethiopia consistently produces bright, floral, light-bodied coffees. In the heat of the summer, these lemon-citrus flavors practically beg for iced coffee cocktails. Yes, you can enjoy it hot or without booze (and we do!). But brewing Yirgacheffe as […]