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Trip Report: L.A. Café

Posted by TheShot on 16 May 2009 | Tagged as: Beans, Café Society, Local Brew, Quality Issues

Recently we have been thinking about all the great, Top-20-caliber SF coffee bars that have opened up in recent years. So much so that the news of a great new espresso bar opening in town is thankfully becoming a little monotonous. With all the great coffee now available, we thought we could all use a [...]

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Folgers unveils expensive innovation for leadership of the elite “frozen turkey” coffee market

Posted by TheShot on 20 Sep 2008 | Tagged as: Consumer Trends, Quality Issues

How is it that some people can unwittingly ridicule themselves far more than anyone else could while trying? Case and point with Folgers Coffee.
Allow us to use a more bizarre application of the ever-popular wine analogy for coffee: for decades, Folgers profited as coffee’s equivalent of Thunderbird. But as consumers have developed more of an [...]

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