Been on the fence about adding Umpqua Oats? Don’t be. As a wholesale distributor of Umpqua Oats, we are so confident your customers will love it that we are offering a discount throughout March. From March 1 – March 31st, for every box of Umpqua Oats purchased, you’ll receive $2.00 off.* Customers may also combine [...]
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Step aside, Puxatony Phil… spring is right around the corner weather you like it or not! And as the flowers begin to bloom, smoothie sales begin to zoom! Year after year, coffee shops and cafes sell the smoothie basics (i.e. strawberry, mango, pina colada etc.), but now is the time to take advantage of the [...]
Coupons are good if they promote both customer trials and loyalty. You cannot always guarantee this will happen, but you do want to avoid coupons that basically allow discount seekers to use your coupons as long as you’re cheaper than the competition. I would suggest your next coupon be a Buy 1 Get 1 Free [...]
Is hot tea on your coffee menu? It should be. Some cafe owners choose to ignore tea and it’s a detriment to their overall sales numbers. The number one reason to add tea to your coffee house menu is, well, because not everyone drinks coffee. What are the benefits of expanding the menu for tea? [...]
As a café owner, you are often faced with the dilemma of choosing whether or not to expand to a more diverse menu. Though the idea of offering more always sounds great, adding more, frequently requires more time, space and money, and in today’s world, the term “more costs more” applies more than ever, until [...]
When was the last time you tested your espresso for quality control purposes? Do you need assistance in dialing in your espresso to truly make it shine? Does your staff know the standards for quality and what you should be looking for? When preparing espresso, assuming that all equipment is calibrated, clean and in proper [...]
