5THWAVE - The Business of Coffee Podcast

5THWAVE - The Business of Coffee

World Coffee Portal
A forward-thinking interview series examining the business of progressive coffee culture. The 5THWAVE Podcast is hosted by Jeffrey Young, Editor-in-Chief of 5THWAVE magazine and Founder of Allegra Group. Each episode features inspiring stories, business lessons, and thought leadership from the entrepreneurs and industry experts blazing trails to success across the world of coffee. The podcast will delve into the detail of achieving operational excellence, get to grips with green coffee sourcing and seek out the very best of global coffee culture. We’ll also examine the future of e-commerce and coffee at home, the changing face of cafés and coffee shops, and how to hone winning HR strategies – plus much more. Get in touch and tell us what topics you'd like to hear by visiting www.worldcoffeeportal.com/5THWAVEPodcast
Home coffee roasting: A slow burn market
On the podcast today we’re exploring the market for home coffee roasting and its potential to resonate with the sophisticated home coffee consumer.
Jun 24, 2022
33 min
Elevating the daily grind
On the podcast this week we’re examining the market for high end coffee grinders and their essential role in the coffee making process.
Jun 10, 2022
35 min
Navigating the realities of soaring inflation
On the podcast this week we’re exploring the impact of soaring inflation on the global economy and the rising pressures on hospitality operators.
May 27, 2022
32 min
The growing business case for decaffeinated coffee
This week on the podcast we’re exploring the growing demand for decaffeinated coffee and its increasing potential in the specialty landscape.
May 13, 2022
28 min
Diversity and inclusion in the coffee industry
On the podcast this week we’re addressing the important topic of diversity and inclusion across the coffee industry.
Apr 30, 2022
44 min
The future of coffee capsules
On the podcast this week we’re exploring the multi-billion dollar coffee capsule industry, to uncover the opportunities for pods and capsules, and understand why many specialty coffee players have recently entered the space.
Apr 12, 2022
33 min
Location, Location, Location
On today’s podcast, we're discussing the impact Covid has had on the real estate market for coffee and hospitality businesses and how finding the right site could make or break any new cafe opening.
Mar 26, 2022
41 min
A human approach to scaling a coffee business – a conversation with Kris Schackman
Today we’re catching up with Kris Schackman, Co-founder of Berlin’s iconic coffee chain Five Elephant. In this conversation, we learn about Kris’ early journey from the film industry into coffee, the evolution of the German specialty scene over the last decade, and the key decisions that have shaped the creation of one of the most respected roastery cafes in Europe.
Mar 12, 2022
49 min
The burgeoning UK specialty coffee market
On the podcast this week, we’re hitting the streets of the UK to discover what’s happening across the nation’s fast-growing specialty coffee market.
Feb 25, 2022
28 min
Biophilia: Living-conscious design in hospitality spaces
On the podcast today we’re entering the world of biophilia – a powerful human-centric design philosophy that’s making inroads to the mainstream and revolutionising hospitality spaces worldwide.
Feb 11, 2022
31 min
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