Coffee Industry AMA: Insider Secrets & Pandemic Impact

Connect with coffee industry insiders and get your burning questions answered!  Ever wondered about bean sourcing, the day-to-day realities of running a coffee shop, or the lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the industry? This is your chance to go behind the scenes.  Ask about anything – from sustainable practices and ethical sourcing to the latest brewing trends and the challenges faced by cafes.  

This AMA (Ask Me Anything) is specifically designed for those curious about the inner workings of the coffee business.  Industry professionals are encouraged to share their experiences and expertise, but please focus on answering questions rather than self-promotion.  Remember to keep your responses relevant to the questions asked; promotional content will be removed. 

While we encourage you to mention your business when relevant, this isn't a space for advertising.  For general coffee questions like brewing methods or home brewing equipment recommendations, please check out the daily Question Thread.  Support your favorite local coffee shops – check out the weekly deals and bean threads for great options!  Let's foster a valuable exchange of information and insights within the coffee community.  Industry professionals, please ensure you have the appropriate flair before participating.