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Jeremy Nedelka
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Art Director
Kathleen Sage
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Shop Secrets: Cup-A-Joe
Passion leads to success in Binghamton.
By Amanda Baltazar
10 Jack's blend
Production Manager
Mary Jo Tomei
mtomei@specialtyim.com
12 Piquet's Principles
Sales Manager
Brian Grau
(314) 487-6568
bgrau@specialtyim.com
14 International Spotlight
List Rental & Reprint Services
Cheryl Naughton
(404) 838-8375
Defining your shop.
By Jack Groot
An introduction to our newest columnist.
By John Piquet
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The China coffee market continues
to expand.
By Josh Bateman
16 CoffeeBreak Q&A
A conversation with Greg Ubert.
By Melissa Niksic
18 Calendar
18 Brew News
32 Supplies and Services
DIGITAL CONTENT
33 Advertiser Index
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