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Tag Archives: Europe
2017 on Cafe Spaces: A Year in Review
As the end of 2017 draws near I’ve been reflecting on how my work has developed over the year. As more regular readers of the blog may have noted, I was off on maternity leave until the summer, so in … Continue reading
Posted in Cafe Culture, circular economy, Coffee, coffee culture, General
Tagged 2017, A year in review, Australia, books, Cafe, Cafe Culture, circular economy, coffee, Coffee Festivals, coffee shop chains, coffee shop culture, Coffee Shops, data, Europe, Growth, independent coffee shop, Israel, latte parent, Netlytic, peak coffee shop, podcast, Portugal, Reflection, retail, Reviews, Russia, Specialty Coffee, Sustainability, the conversation, Websites
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The coffee shop market in Europe: growth and the future
Allegra Strategies one of the leading coffee industry market research companies recently published the newest version of its Project Café Europe. The 2018 version according to this article from the Independent indicated that 21 out of 25 European countries experienced … Continue reading
Posted in Cafe Culture, Coffee, coffee culture, Costa Coffee, data, Europe, Starbucks, UK
Tagged 5th wave of coffee, Allegra Strategies, Bloomberg, coffee, coffee consumption, coffee shop, Costa Coffee, Eastern Europe, Europe, Growth, Independent, Specialty Coffee, specialty coffee shop, Starbucks, Western Europe
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Exploring coffee shop culture in Russia
Russia is a country more frequently associated with a tea drinking culture which dates back hundreds of years. While the hot drinks market in Russia is still dominated by tea (Euromonitor, 2016), the consumption of coffee is one the rise, … Continue reading
Posted in Cafe Culture, Coffee, Consumers, ICO, Maps, Russia, Specialty Coffee, Starbucks
Tagged Asia, Cafe, Cafe Culture, coffee, Coffee bean, coffee house, coffeeshop, Coffeeshop Company, Consumers, Costa Coffee, culture, Europe, maps, McCafe, roaster, Russia, Shokoladnitsa, Specialty Coffee, Starbucks, tea, Travellers Coffee
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Greek horizons: the growth of the Mikel Coffee Company
My current research project on cafés, focuses largely on the UK, but given the globalized nature of the coffee and café industry more generally, it’s very difficult to look at just one country in isolation, and I am interested … Continue reading
Posted in Cafe Culture, Coffee, Europe, Greece
Tagged Cafe chain, Cafe Spaces, coffee, community, delivery, Europe, Greece, Growth, Mikel, Mikel Coffee Company, price, spaces, Starbucks competition, unemployment
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Top 10 Books on Coffee, Cafes and Cafe Culture
I’ve developed a nice collection of books about cafe culture, coffee and cafés, some of which I have already blogged about, but many that I have read and just haven’t had time to write about yet. So in preparation for International Coffee … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Cafe Culture, Coffee, General
Tagged books, Cafe, coffee, coffee culture, coffee house, coffee life, Coffee obsession, coffee table books, Europe, Japan, London Coffee Guide, Northern Independent Coffee Guide, reference, Social life of coffee, square mile roasters, third places
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Conversas de Cafe: Talking about coffee
Coffee is one of the most popular drinks around the world, and over time, a range of different coffee cultures have developed depending on how the drink was introduced, and how the culture that developed around it was adopted by … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, Cafe Culture, Coffee
Tagged Book, book review, Cafe, coffee, coffee culture, Cook Off, Europe, Fatima Moura, Portugal, Portuguese
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