DOJ starts inquiry into Brooklyn coffee shop after it barred Rep Goldman.
The Department of Justice has launched an investigation into a coffee shop in New York City, Poetica Coffee, after it criticized Congressman Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.) on social media. The post indicated that Goldman should not have been served and should not return due to his support for Israel. Harmeet Dhillon, the Assistant Attorney General for […]
Brooklyn coffee shop gives a refund to Rep. Dan Goldman due to his stance on Israel
A coffee shop in Brooklyn, New York, has stirred some controversy after a recent incident involving U.S. Representative Dan Goldman (D-N.Y.). In a social media post, the shop, Poetica Coffee, criticized Goldman for his support of Israel and declared it does not serve “enablers of genocide.” This statement was a direct reference to his stance […]
Five veteran- and American-owned brands to consider, from coffee to hot sauce
As the nation gears up for its 250th anniversary, there’s no better time to show support for veterans and American-owned businesses. We’ve rounded up five impressive food and beverage brands that not only offer great products but also give back to veterans and hardworking Americans. If you’re looking to stock your pantry, consider grabbing some […]
Daily Dose Protein+ Coffee helps avoid caffeine crashes
Waking up in the morning usually puts me in a grumpy mood. I start my day with a cup of coffee, but surprisingly, that often leads to feeling both down and irritable again. It took me a while to realize that this was a cycle I could break. I discovered a product called Everyday Dose […]
Robusta Coffee Surges Due to Dry Weather in Vietnam
Coffee Market Update On Friday, coffee markets showed a mixed response. Arabica Coffee for July (KCN26) ended down by 1.05 points, or 0.38%, while ICE Robusta Coffee for July (RMN26) closed up by 57 points, representing a 1.68% increase. Overall, coffee prices remained steady, but there were notable movements. Robusta prices have surged in Vietnam […]
Black Rifle Coffee co-founder pays tribute to fallen soldiers with new music video
Matt Best’s Musical Tribute to Fallen Soldiers Matt Best, co-founder of Black Rifle Coffee, is branching out from his successful coffee business to share his musical talents. He recently released a new country song as a tribute to soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice. The song, titled “Folded Flag,” premiered on Friday. It aims […]
Cotti Coffee from China plans to expand in California as Starbucks downsizes.
Caffeinated Competition in California A competition for coffee enthusiasts is heating up in California, as the Chinese coffee brand Cotti Coffee sets its sights on outmaneuvering Starbucks. Cotti is already in the process of launching more stores in Southern California and is gearing up to expand into the Bay Area and Northern California, especially as […]
This $499 Espresso Machine Might Help Coffee Aficionados Save Big on Their Daily Visits to Cafés
Coffee Prices Prompt Shift in Consumer Habits Coffee shop prices are increasingly feeling more like an expensive subscription rather than a little luxury. As specialty drinks often surpass $7 in large cities, many coffee enthusiasts are reconsidering how frequently they indulge in lattes, cappuccinos, and cold brews at cafés. This shift has piqued interest in […]
Coffee Lovers Criticize Starbucks Leader for Claiming Customers are Fine Paying $9 for Drinks
Starbucks CEO Faces Backlash Over Coffee Prices This week, Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol sparked a heated reaction from consumers after he suggested that coffee drinkers might be willing to pay $9 for a cup, claiming it offers a “premium experience.” Social media users quickly voiced their discontent when Niccol appeared on a podcast by the […]
Starbucks CEO criticized for being disconnected while defending $9 coffee: ‘Affordable premium experience’
Starbucks CEO Defends High Coffee Prices Amid Criticism Starbucks is facing backlash over its $9 coffee, with CEO Brian Nicol labeled as “out of line” for justifying the steep price as part of a “premium experience” for customers. Nicol remarked that people from various income levels are open to spending significantly to engage with baristas […]