2011 USBC Registration Information!
Hello United States Barista Championship Friends! We wanted to let you know that competitor registration for the 2011 United States Barista Championship for Judges, Competitors and Brewers Cup Competitors opens this Monday March…
USBC Brewers Cup Fever Sweeps the Barista Community
A new event has been introduced in the annual USBC competition cycle: The USBC Brewers Cup, meant to recognize and celebrate the art of manual coffee brewing. The competition is presented by the…
SCAA Symposium Producer Scholarship Opportunity
One of our aims with Symposium is to engage a wide variety of perspectives in a thoughtful conversation about critical issues for specialty coffee, yet we very humbly recognize that distance, cost, and…
Meet Your North West Barista Buddy, Sarah Dooley!
Meet Sarah Dooley: Seattle native, coffee professional, self-proclaimed lover of all things cream, NWRBC competitor, and BGA Executive Council member extraordinaire. She’s got your back when it comes to attending the North West…
Café Imports Named 3 Year USBC/RBC Origin Trip Sponsor
We are proud to announce that SCAA Member Café Imports will be the 3 year official Origin Trip Sponsor for the USBC and RBC events. The St. Paul, MN based coffee importer has…
CQI to Honor Dr. Tim Schilling At The Event
The Coffee Quality Institute (CQI) is scheduled to host a luncheon to honor Dr. Tim Schilling for his contributions to the coffee industry. The luncheon, to be held at The Event in Houston…
Caribou Coffee Launches Hot New Ad Campaign
(Photo courtesy of Neuromarketing blog) SCAA member Caribou Coffee and advertising agency Colley + McVoy have combined marketing ingenuity and clever design to create an ad campaign that would make even the most…
SCAA Now Offers BMI Music Licensing
We have a new and exciting opportunity for our members! It’s no secret that good music and good coffee go hand in hand when creating that perfect coffee shop ambiance. As such, we…
Where Have Your Coffee Travels Taken You?
Want to be seen by our 2,000+ members? We’re looking to feature YOU, our readers, Facebook fans and Twitter followers in the Caffe Breve section of The Chronicle. All you have to do…
Kaldi’s Makes It Big In Hollywood
Did you see the Golden Globes last night? Ever wonder what keeps those stars looking chipper through hours of filming, press tours, and the endless miles of red carpet interviews? Last month we…
