UK Coffee Week 2011 is underway
Earlier tonight I attended the UK Coffee Week 2011 launch party at the Hempel Hotel in London. Surrounded by coffee art from German artist Wolfgang E. Riegelsberger, we were given a memorable and thought provoking speech about the lengths some people go to just to get a bucket of water, with African women and children often [...]
A hectic 3 months
I’ve somewhat neglected the 5M Coffee blog recently, due to a hectic 3 months since my trip to Vienna back in September. However, this was only a temporary diversion as we will be updating the blog a lot more frequently in the coming months. A considerable amount of time has been spent growing Coffee Forums [...]
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 [...]
New Coffee Forum open for posting
The new coffee forum – Coffee Forums UK – has started to accept members Register at http://coffeeforums.co.uk/forum and become one of the founding members. Feedback on the forum layout and features is greatly appreciated and comments can be sent to us through the contact buttons on the forum.
Coffee Forums UK – launching 01 July 2008
May and June have been busy months for me as I have been preparing for the launch of 5M Coffee, scheduled to go-live in July / August (date yet to be finalised) One thing that was glaringly obvious throughout the research process for this business was that there was a lack of industry forums for [...]
