Photo credit: Flickr Whether you’re a casual consumer or captious connoisseur, the smell of freshly brewed beans is irresistible – and invigorating. Click to enlarge In fact, the scent of coffee alone can wake up your brain. It may seem like a simple pleasure, but the science is surprisingly complex. (Check out this infographic from Compound Interest to learn more, or view the…
Ever wonder why your local coffee shop has a dozen different creamer options? It’s not just to confuse you. There’s a $2.5 billion reason behind it. Let’s dive in. The Coffee Creamer Revolution Here’s a shocking fact: Coffee creamer sales are set to grow by $400 million between 2011 and 2016. Think about that. That’s…
Ever wondered if your morning cup of joe contains gluten? You’re not alone. It’s a hot topic, and there’s a lot of confusion out there. But here’s the deal: The answer isn’t as simple as you might think. Let’s dive in. The Gluten-Coffee Confusion Here’s the truth: Finding information isn’t the problem. The real challenge?…
Ever wondered if your coffee habit could actually be good for you? Well, get ready for some mind-blowing news. A new study just dropped a bombshell: Coffee could cut your liver cancer risk by up to 50%. Let’s dive in. The Coffee-Liver Cancer Connection Here’s the deal: Researchers from the University of Southampton and the…
Ever wonder what happens to the women who produce your coffee? Here’s a shocking truth: Many are dying from a preventable disease. But there’s hope. Let’s dive in. Meet Grounds for Health: The Game-Changers Grounds for Health just won the NCA Origin Charity of the Year Award. Why? They’re fighting cervical cancer in coffee-producing regions….
Ever wonder why big coffee chains are suddenly going green? It’s not just a PR stunt. It’s a game-changer. And here’s why: McDonald’s Makes a Bold Move McDonald’s just dropped a bombshell. They’re pledging to change how they source ALL their coffee by 2020. But why? Simple: Consumers demand it. Let’s dive in. The Sustainability…
Ever feel like you’re too busy for coffee at work? You’re not alone. A new study by the Institute for Scientific Information on Coffee (ISIC) found that nearly one-third of European workers skip their coffee break. Why? They say they’re too busy. But here’s the kicker: This “productivity hack” might be doing more harm than…
Want to know the secret to business success? It’s not what you think. It’s your people. That’s right. Your team is the heart of your business. But here’s the thing: You can’t just hire anyone. You need a bold crew. Why? Because a bold crew doesn’t just work together. They attract more awesome people. Think…