Welcome - Barista Magazine

As an owner, you’re the evolving pulse on the industry.

You need:

• Advanced education to drive growth, customer satisfaction & revenue
• Product sourcing in key areas of equipment, coffee & tea, food, ingredients & technology and beyond

Coffee Fest provides:

• Education targeted specifically to trends, leadership, growth and expansion & business delivered by a vast network of speakers who bring their best on these topics and more.
• Spaces and places for you to rub elbows with other fellow owners to uncover solutions
• A unique, immersive experience to reward and excite your staff
• Inspiration and energy to keep pursuing your coffee business dreams. There’s no substitute for the genuine, down-to-earth face-to-face interactions with other coffee people only found at Coffee Fest.

Just starting out, there’s a lot to take in to establish your new business.

You need:

• Broad training on coffee and tea products as well as basic business essentials.
• A wide variety of product sourcing solutions across a broad range of product categories
• a plan for your business future
• New business connections.

Coffee Fest provides:

• With such a variety of distributors, producers and manufacturers on our exhibit floor, you’ll conquer your list to source drink ingredients, equipment, technology, grab-and-go food products, ready-to-drink products and so much more.
• Expert-led sessions, backed by years of industry experience & know-how to inspire solutions and ideas.
• A dynamic, educational and unique experience to fuel your inspiration
• Spaces and places for you connect with other coffee business owners from your area – some new like you and many more established owners who’ve been in your shoes before.

Connecting with customers is your core business.

You need:

• New product suggestions from your customers, to drive innovation
• Connection points with new potential customers
• To be seen as a leader in the industry, a brand people pursue

Coffee Fest provides:

• Competitive opportunities for you to showcase your product & skill
• Connections with green coffee producers, equipment manufacturers, packaging companies and more

You are at the heart of the coffee experience.

You need:

• To discover new products that your customers will really be into
• To connect with others who can show you something new
• New ideas to spark inspiration
• Help to decide if coffee is your future

Coffee Fest provides:

• An immersive environment to taste, touch, smell, and discover new products first-hand
• A worthy challenge – a chance to show off your skills
• To connect with other baristas who are learning, just like you