Specialty Coffee Retailer

Specialty Coffee Retailer November 2012

Specialty Coffee Retailer is a publication for owners, managers and employees of retail outlets that sell specialty coffee. Its scope includes best sales practices, supplies, business trends and anything else to assist the small coffee retailer.

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November 2012 PAGE 10 Features Tea and the tipping point Can tea retailing follow the success arc of Starbucks and the rest of the coff ee world? And how should coff ee retailers deal with tea's growth? Brewing up a tea program It's easier, and more profi table, than you might think to give your customers more than a teabag Cross-border pollination Blend ambition Acquisition and expansion are helping the U.S. and Canadian tea retail markets to merge and feed off each other Tea blends are gett ing more 'fun,' with more unusual ingredients and combinations Steeped in form and function Teaware has help consumers through the brewing process while looking good. Here are some items that accomplish that hard task 10 16 24 26 29 PAGE 16 Departments Editor's Insight Brew News Calendar Jack's Blend 26 PAGE Cover photo courtesy of Mandala Tea Supplies and Services Advertiser Index Secrets Green Gables Tea Room, Beaufort, N.C. 4 6 6 8 38 41 42 3 29 PAGE Volume 19 Number 11

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