COVID-19 RECOVERY | STEP 5 -YOUR LAYOUT
Watch the video.. Now is the time to prepare for the relaunch your coffee business, refreshed and reinvented for the post COVID-19 era. It's tough times for everyone. However, we are looking
COVID-19 RECOVERY | STEP 4 -YOUR PEOPLE
Now is the time to prepare for the relaunch your coffee business, refreshed and reinvented for the post COVID-19 era. It's tough times for everyone. However, we are looking for some
COVID-19 RECOVERY | STEP 3 -YOUR MENU
Now is the time to prepare for the relaunch your coffee business, refreshed and reinvented for the post COVID-19 era. It's tough times for everyone. However, we are looking for some
COVID-19 RECOVERY | STEP 2 -BENCHMARK
Now is the time to prepare for the relaunch your coffee business, refreshed and reinvented for the post COVID-19 era. It's tough times for everyone. However, we are looking for some
COVID-19 RECOVERY | STEP 1 -YOUR WHY
Now is the time to prepare for the relaunch your coffee business, refreshed and reinvented for the post COVID-19 era. It's tough times for everyone. However, we are looking for some
Coffee shop and Café COVID-19 Plan
The COVID-19 crisis impacts on coffee shops, cafes and restaurants across the world. It feels unreal like the ship has now gone down and the crew are in the lifeboats. The
Standart Magazine | Give and Get
Give and Get | Standart Magazine For the next two weeks, the profit of all new subscriptions will go to support your favourite coffee shop. This means that if you buy a
Positives from Negatives – Covid-19
Positives from Negatives The Covid-19 outbreak will affect everyone's livelihood as it spreads across the globe. If you own or run a coffee shop, cafe or other hospitality business anywhere in the
COVID-19 Coffee shop Livestream
We held a live Q&A session on the how Independent Coffee Shops and Cafes can survive the current Covid-19 outbreak. We have summarised the most recent grants and support available
Coffee Shops and the Coronavirus
The impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) is far-ranging across the world and will affect hospitality businesses like coffee shops and cafes because of the fear of it spreading in a social
Brexit and knitting
What's the connection between Brexit and Knitting? We were meeting clients in London on the day that the UK was leaving the EU, finding ourselves outside St Pancras International Station we
gift vouchers
The power of Gift Vouchers Do you sell gift voucher for your coffee shop or cafe? Selling gift vouchers is a win-win, it will help you with cash flow and also getting
Mylk is not ‘Extra”
It's a good thing for the growing number of vegans and those with an intolerance to cows milk that Costa has stopped charging extra for a plant-based milk alternative. (not
Best coffee books of all time
It's always heartwarming getting a compliment or being recognised for doing something well. Recently our book 'The Daily Grind - how to open and run a coffee shop that makes money'
Meet us at Coffee Shop Innovation Expo 2019
You can't buy time, even Warren Buffet one of the world richest men agrees, "It's the only thing you can't buy. I mean, I can buy anything I want basically but
The power of training
Possibly the worst flat whites we have had are pictured above The reason Cafe Success exists is to 'develop independent coffee shops to create successful businesses for their owners', and much
Coffee Shop Innovation Expo 2019
We are back in partnership with The Coffee Shop Innovation Expo for 2019 A date for your diary! For the last two years, at The Coffee Shop Innovation Expo, we have had
Flat White Gets Bigger
The publics' love of the Flat White grows by the day. Coffee drinkers love a Flat White. The artisan coffee shops started it, the chains followed, fast food giants jumped on
Coffee Shop Pricing Survey
Food service price inflation, i.e. what cafes and coffee shops pay for their ingredients hit 9.8% in March of this year. So many costs have increased this year, the living wage
Have you put up your value lately?
Since coming back from the London Coffee Festival a few weeks ago, we have been musing about the new product's and trends that were there in abundance again. The one thing
Where to open a coffee shop or cafe?
If you are planning to open a coffee shop or cafe, or have already opened, then you will know that the choice of location can be the difference between success
13 Reason Coffee Shops Fail – Caffè Culture 2018
We were both in London at the Business Design Centre recently, speaking at The Caffè Culture Show to hundreds of budding coffee shop and cafe owners. Claire was on stage
“The death of the barista is greatly exaggerated”
We've spent two days recently at the newly revamped and relaunched Caffe Culture show at The Business Design Centre in Islington. It was a fantastic rebirth onto the coffee calendar
7 ways for independent coffee shops to beat the chains
At this year's Coffee Shop Innovation Show at ExCel London, Claire presented a Keynote for all Independent Coffee Shops, - '7 ways to beat the chains" Here is a recording of the
Ask Us Anything?
If you are a member of our Facebook Group - for coffee shop startups you may have watched our first 'ask us anything session' if not then here is the
On a Mission – To stop independent coffee shops failing
We began coaching budding coffee shop entrepreneurs for two main reasons; one because we came close to losing everything back in 2009 and two because we have witnessed countless coffee
The ENTERTAINER App
This year like last, Andrew & Claire spoke to dozens of App developers at The London Coffee Festival. It seems that everyone has a brilliant idea that will bring you
Coffee Shop Innovation 2018 – Partnership with CafeSuccess
Cafe Success partners with Coffee Shop Innovation for 2018! We are delighted to announce our official partnership with Coffee Shop Innovation, the UK's leading event for coffee shop business owners. You many