How To Organise A National AeroPress Championship
We’re in the process of supporting Jonathan Ramirez & Barista Ramirez in their quest to organise the first ever Ecuadorian AeroPress championship. We decided to document the...
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Another specialty coffee acquisition: How De'Longhi will capitalise on La Marzocco's branding
The trend of acquisitions in specialty coffee continues. The day following Chobani’s recent US $900 million acquisition of La Colombe on 21 December 2023, Italian company De’Longhi SpA agreed to spend US $374 million to purchase a 41.2% stake in the iconic espresso equipment brand La Marzocco. De’Longhi SpA will acquire the stake from parent company De’Longhi Industrial, as well as from other minority shareholders. Together with La Marzocco and… read more
The trend of acquisitions in specialty coffee continues. The day following Chobani’s recent US $900 million acquisition of La Colombe on 21 December 2023, Italian company De’Longhi SpA agreed to spend US $374 million to purchase a 41.2% stake in… read more
The London Coffee Fest – Where I Was Reminded Why I Love Coffee
Ok, so I was lucky enough to spend three days at the London Coffee Festival in Shoreditch. Where ironic gelled moustaches are the norm and...