The most important public face of specialty coffee today
Posted by TheShot on 26 Dec 2012 | Filed under: Beans, Café Society, Consumer Trends
The specialty coffee industry has a strangely ambivalent, love/hate relationship with the mainstream. On the one hand, it thrives on an independent spirit rooted in independent businesses, an artisinal “craftsman” approach, an often bristling indifference to its customers, and it eschews much of anything that smells like the status quo (the stereotypes about things like [...]
