Company Announcements
Summer home barista training dates
Thank you to everyone who booked their home barista training with us in July. Our home coffee training diary for July filled up pretty quickly, and we are now taking bookings for August, September and beyond. It was such a joy introducing people to the art of extraction and seeing the expressions of family members [...]
Home Barista Training Feedback
We have just received a most amazing thank you email from one of our recent home barista training clients and I cannot stop smiling! Our client has granted us permission to share these excerpts with you “Having done your course my life has changed completely. I just love making a coffee at home and [...]
2009 Wrap-Up
As 2009 draws to a close we are reflecting on an eventful year for 5M Coffee Company. Earlier this year we formally welcomed our first customer, and since then 5M Coffee has provided numerous home barista training sessions and have a number of dates already pencilled in for early 2010. In addition to this, we have helped a [...]
152 online shopping days until Christmas
We’re staring down the barrel of another Christmas and in the Northern Hempishere this means Winter. Say goodbye to cold dark gloomy mornings and say hello to your new found coffee making confidence, as you wake up and prepare a Latte, Cappuccino or Americano before your commute to work. With the recession still biting at [...]
Midweek Madness in Manchester – £55 Home Barista Training (includes beans*)
For a limited time we have midweek madness in Manchester! If you live in or around Manchester or Stockport and book a Tuesday or Wednesday night appointment in July, August or September we will give you 1 1/2 hours training in your own home and throw in a 250g bag of freshly roasted beans, for [...]
Our new logo
Our new logo has been unveiled and captures the elements of our business perfectly. The brief was for something that is visual and represents the markets that we operate in, with a focus on improving in-cup quality and working with the bean to produce great results. We will be using elements of this logo when [...]
A fresh new look for 5M Coffee Company
We’re extremely grateful that an eagle eyed coffee-commentator, and twitter follower, alerted us to the fact that our logo bore a striking resemblance to a well established and respected coffee forum’s logo. The decision was made pretty swiftly to refresh our image. We have engaged a new designer and our new logo is in the [...]
Social Media brings together coffee lovers
Over the past 4 months we have welcomed over 120 followers of @getnoticed – a dedicated Coffee Twitter account – who contribute to coffee discussions and share their thoughts and aspirations with other coffee lovers around the world. Some of the connections made online have led to the start of some good friendships and introductions [...]
Closing off an eventful year – farewell 2008
2008 will be remembered for years to come as the year in which the credit crunch hit the UK and took down a number of banks, high street businesses, household names (including Woolworths, Adams Kids etc) and contributed to one of the biggest surges of unemployment in living history. None of these events have dented [...]
Barista Training with Absolute Coffee @ Ristretto in Wimbledon
I’ve been offered a fantastic opportunity to meet Youri Vlag, Barista Trainer @ Absolute Coffee, who will be training a number of people tomorrow at the Ristretto premises near Wimbledon. I am passionate about coffee education and this will be a good opportunity to see Youri in action and to get behind different types of [...]
