New coffee shop owners interview
Interview with Sue & Rob Whittle, owners of Hub&Spoke Cafe
Sue & Rob opened a new coffee shop in their local village during lockdown!They joined our Cafe Success Launch program a
Coffee Shop Expansion
2 weeks until the Coffee Shop Innovation Expo 2021
COFFEE SHOP INNOVATION EXPO 2021 The Coffee Shop
Innovation Expo makes
its much-anticipated return to London’s
ExCeL on 9th & 10th November,
forming Europe’s leading business event for coffee shop owners.
Grab your FREE TICKETS before
How Coffee Shops and Cafes will THRIVE post COVID
Watch my 'Virtual' Keynote at CafeExpo 2020We were due to speak at CafeExpo2020 recently and, you guessed, the event went online so we here are the recordings of my keynote
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
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
“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
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 Future of Hospitality…Nobly POS
Andrew Bowen speaks at the Nobly POS, 'Future of Hospitality' forum held at Jaz&Juls Chocolate House, Chapel Market, Islington, London.
Claire Bowen -Hotelympia Keynote
The Seven Deadly Sins Cafe Owners Make & how to avoid them
Have you ever wondered why that cafe you pass every day suddenly closes?Download the full transcriptand slide deck
Claire was
Claire Bowen at Hotelympia
Claire is presenting "The 7 Deadly Sins Coffee Shop Owners Make' at Hotelympia on Monday 5th March at ExCel London.Find out more here
Tickets for the show are free to the
Coffee Shop Bootcamp II
We had some fantastic feedback from the 1st Bootcamp we hosted in September this year, and so had no option but to rerun it.
A broad range of people attended, some
How technology can give you an edge
This week, we met with Tom Dewhurst, Founder & CEO of Ordoo at their offices in Old Street, London. Ordoo is the UKs leading mobile ordering app for coffee shops.
What’s
Caffe Culture Presentaion
Here is our presentation at Caffe Culture at Olympia in London on May 24th about the Authors
Andrew & Claire Bowen are the authors of 'The Daily Grind - how to open
Caffè Culture
I've just sat down at my desk to work on my talk that I am delivering at the Caffè Culture show at Olympia in London on Wednesday 24th May at