Just a quick reminder about our Fifth Avenue Store’s Grand Opening Party… Date: Saturday July 10th Time: 7pm-10pm What exactly will be going on? Coffee & Tea tastings, home brewing demos Food (a nice selection of appetizers to celebrate the evening) Wine & beer- please bring ID Entertainment (Music, possible celebrity sightings, prizes and more) [...]
Here’s a story I wrote, based in large part on real conversations with customers, about the invention of the latte and the industry it has created. There is another post to follow this one, that better explains why we do what we do- hope you enjoy! A customer walks into a coffee shop and orders [...]
We opened our new location two months ago after two years of planning and months of construction. Since then we have made some subtle improvements and learned how to work the new space. It has been a goal of ours since we started the business at the beginning of 2006 to have a presence in [...]
Hello, This space has been quiet for a while. It’s partly so because of our use of Twitter, but mostly because we haven’t had time to sit down and write a proper blog entry. While we’ve been building our new store downtown at Three PNC Plaza, we originally thought we’d post construction updates, photos, videos, [...]
To open and operate a small business, let alone doing so in “this” economy, requires commitment. My dad always likes to tell me that if something we’re easy, everyone would be doing it. The first few years of business were very challenging for Alexis and I, and have made every success we’ve experienced that [...]
