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by Brewing America | Aug 14, 2020 | All, bill callahan, Chicago, Craft/Operations, Drag City, Four Letter Word Coffee, Illinois, Marketing, Micro, Midwest, Music, records, Roasting | 0 |
With a semi-ironic stoicism delivered in a deep baritone voice, and a proven resistance to music recording conventions such as keeping guitars in tune, Bill Callahan has built a...
Read Moreby Brewing America | May 13, 2020 | All, Chicago, Corporate, Illinois, Industry, John Fortin, manufacturers, manufacturing, Marc Stiver, Probat, Probat Inc., Probat USA, Ranurys Taylor, Roasting, Shawna Benton, United States | 0 |
Coffee roasting manufacturer Probat Inc. has relocated its North American headquarters to a new, larger facility in the Lincolnshire Corporate Center in suburban Chicago. Spanning more than 110,000 square...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Mar 3, 2020 | All, Andrew Barnet, Anr Walach, Ant Walach, Craft/Operations, Equator Coffees, Illinois, Micro, Midwest, Mill City Roasters, Milwaukee, Rita Kaminsky, Roasting, Roscoe, Sightglass Coffee, Snowdrift Coffee, Wisconsin | 0 |
Two coffee professionals have followed the prevailing winds back home to the upper Midwest, launching a roasted coffee brand called Snowdrift Coffee in Roscoe, Illinois. The compact operation was co-founded...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Feb 26, 2020 | All, Arbor Day Foundation, Brit Berg, Bunn, Chemex, Chicago, Craft/Operations, Cropster, Devin Connolly, Events, Fairtrade International, Firedancer Coffee Consultants, Hacienda La Minita, Ikawa, Illinois, Industry, Intelligentsia Coffee, Jon Ferguson, Mahlkonig, Midwest, Mike Ebert, Mike Pioletti, Naperville, Neal Wilson, North Central College, North Central College Coffee Lab, Peter Kettler, Probat, Roast Magazine, Roasting, Sam Sabori, SCA US National Chapter, Taylor Wallace, United States, Visions Espresso, Wilson's Coffee and Tea | 0 |
The one-year-old Coffee Lab at North Central College in Naperville, Illinois, is hosting an inaugural Roasting Summit on Saturday, March 21. Open to current and aspiring coffee roasting professionals,...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Feb 20, 2020 | All, barrel conditioning, Beer, Boston Beer Company, Business Operations, Chicago, Craft/Operations, Daniel Bednarz, Gost Coffee, Illinois, Micro, Midwest, Mill City Roasters, Openings, Retail, Roasting, Truly Hard Seltzer, Vernon Hills | 0 |
Should an ethereal poof of smoke or steam startle you while wandering between offices at 1333 S. Schoolhouse Road in New Lenox, Illinois, you may have stumbled upon a...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Feb 10, 2020 | All, branding, co-roasting, Coroco Coffee, Craft/Operations, Flavor Girl Coffee, Hi Hope Coffee, Illinois, Jacky, Karen Weckerly, Marketing, Micro, Midwest, Roasting, Sōvda, Sycamore | 0 |
New brands of roasted beans have been popping up like saplings from the Sycamore, Illinois-based company Coroco Coffee, whose roasting and production facility opened its tasting room to the...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Jan 15, 2020 | All, Corporate, Craft/Operations, Dirk Brinker, Illinois, Industry, Macro, Probat, Probat Electric Sample Roaster, Probat Px 120, Probat USA, Products, Roasting, Scott Stouffer, United States, Vernon Hills | 0 |
Probat has launched two new additions to its roasting equipment line-up: The mid-size industrial production drum roaster Px 120, and a new electric sample roaster. Both machines demonstrate the...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Dec 9, 2019 | Achaia Greens, Adam Paronto, All, Business Operations, Chicago, Craft/Operations, Evanston, Gold Mountain Coffee Growers, Hunter Owens, Illinois, Jason Gaudette, Jinotega, Lake Bluff Brewing Co., Lake Forest, Libertyville, Marketing, Micro, Midwest, Nicaragua, Openings, Peter Norman, Phineas Jones, Retail, Roasting, Tala Coffee Roasters, Zigzagism | 0 |
After shutting down its original location at the Lake Forest Metra train station in the far north suburbs of Chicago, Reprise Coffee Roasters made its home farther down the...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Dec 3, 2019 | acquisitions, All, Chicago, Corporate, Elgin, Illinois, Industry, JoeTap, La Marzocco USA, Mark Barnett, Middleby Corporation, Products, Sandy Schneiter, seattle, Slayer Espresso, Ss Brewtech, Synesso, Synesso S200, United States, Washington | 0 |
Elgin, Illinois-based foodservice equipment company Middleby Corporation has announced its acquisition of the pioneering espresso machine manufacturer Synesso. The companies have not announced the financial terms of the...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Nov 19, 2019 | All, Barron Bazemore, Business Operations, Chicago, co-working, cocktails, coffee cocktails, Convene, Craft/Operations, For Five Coffee, fundraising, German Villatoro, Illinois, interior design, Macro, Marketing, Midwest, New York, Northeast, Openings, Queens, Retail, Roasting, Tyler Allen | 0 |
Queens, New York-based For Five Coffee Roasters has expanded its reach in Chicago with an impressive second bar in the downtown Loop that emphasizes cocktails in a more sophisticated,...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Oct 16, 2019 | All, Bannockburn, Business Operations, Chicago, Craft/Operations, Evanston, facility design, Illinois, interior design, Lotta Bengtsson, Marketing, Micro, Midwest, Mikael Bengtsson, Newport Coffee House, Openings, pHlour, Retail, Roasting | 0 |
Plenty of specialty coffee brands take cues from Scandinavian design for their coffee shop interiors. In Evanston, Illinois, the newest location of Newport Coffee House isn’t just inspired by...
Read Moreby Brewing America | Oct 3, 2019 | All, Books, Brewpoint Coffee, Business Operations, Chicago, Chicago Beverage Systems, Costa Rica, Craft/Operations, Elmhurst, Illinois, Linda Formichelli, Makers and Shakers Entrepreneurship Event, Marianella Baez Jost, Marketing, Melissa Villanueva, Micro, Midwest, Retail, Roasting, Starting and Running a Coffee Shop | 0 |
With three thriving coffee shops, a robust wholesale roasting operation and an active events space now under the umbrella of her Elmhurst, Illinois-based company Brewpoint Coffee, Melissa Villanueva has...
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