Cafe Business Expo 23 Partnership
10th and 11th of October 2023Europe’s leading event dedicated to café business owners is coming to the ExCeL London for the 10th and 11th of October and you might have
Start Up Coffee Shop
PRESS RELEASE – Cafe Business Expo 23
Café Business Expo is coming to ExCeL London for the 10th and 11th of October with a brand-new look! The team has been preparing to provide you with Europe’s leading
Nunc Jun-Kombucha
Nunc Jun-Kombucha
Diana Mills from Nunc Jun-Kombucha talks to Andrew Bowen at the London Coffee Festival 2022
We love to champion independent producers so when we met Diana & Andrew Mills at
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
Interview with Matt Plapp – Restaurant Marketing That Works
Interview with Matt Plapp about his latest book and other matters.Matt is on a mission to get Independent Hospitality businesses to start marketing themselves properly. This interview is full of great
The New Normal
Some good news this morning, the latest research has shown there is a positive sentiment towards local coffee shops and cafés as we move through the COVID crisis. We know
5 Reasons Why NOW is a great time to open a coffee shop
5 Reasons Why NOW is a great time to open a coffee shop
Watch The Facebook Live REPLAY above
1.Change in working behaviour
More working from home
need for social interaction
more
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
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'
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
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
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
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
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 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
Claire’s Coffee Shop Expo Keynote
I was honored recently to be invited to present a Keynote speech at London ExCel for the Coffee Shop Innovation Show.
The theatre was full, so the topic must have resonated
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
New to Caffe Culture 2017
Innate Foods
So it started out with Elsa as a teenager feeling incredible weak and in poor health, the doctors proclaimed she was fine and so she set about my own
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