Tag: Baristas & Coffee Shops

PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans comes to Vietnam

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PJ’s coffee of New Orleans aims to extend business overseas with the opening of their first store at Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh city at Vincom B centre shopping mall (Dailyjournal.net). The company even plans to further extend the operation by opening another store in Vietnam by this December and ten more at different international locations in the next five years. Originally the

Sparrow Coffee Roastery to open first café in Naperville

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Top Chicago coffee roastery will be opening it’s first café in Naperville in mid-January, report Chicago Tribune. DeEtta’s Bakery, which is the only Naperville business to serve Sparrow coffee will create special pastries that will sell with the java. Chris Chacko, founder and CEO of Sparrow Coffee Roastery says, what is missing in Naperville now is a decent coffee, hence

Africa’s Top Coffee-Exporter Output to reach its highest in 2016-17

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The biggest coffee exporter in Africa is likely to increase its output by 5 percent next season since trees planted in Uganda in the past few years started producing. The nation’s regulator said that weather improvement played a major part (Bloomberg.com). Also, Bloomberg reports that coffee production through September 2017 is estimated to climb to 4.2 million 60-kilogram (132-pound) bags, from 4 million bags projected for the season ending

Coffee House sold to Azerbaijan

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Coffee House, a Russian coffee shop chain, has sold its first franchise to Azerbaijan. The first café will open in Baku, the country’s capital. The franchisee is Coffee House Azerbaijan, LLC. Azerbaijan is a complicated market, with specific traditions. The most popularity is gained by places where one can celebrate a 500-person wedding. The market is more traditional, people are

Kenya: Prevailing Cold Weather to Curb Coffee Trees Flowering

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Farmers are afraid the recent cold weather Kenya is experiencing will curb the flowering of coffee trees, reported Bloomberg. Crop flowering determines the expected yield for harvest. To prepare for flowering, coffee plants need about a month of dry weather before the rain starts in October. Contacted on phone by Bloomberg, Wycliffe Odhiambo Murwayi, managing director of Nairobi-based Sustainability Kenya