Biggby Coffee Celebrates its 15th Birthday This Month (The Gourmet Retailer)

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

Michigan-based Biggby Coffee celebrates its 15th year of business this month by offering a free tall drink to all customers on the 15th of March.

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Biggby Coffee Celebrates its 15th Birthday This Month (The Gourmet Retailer)

NEW: Coffee Party USA kickoff set (The Telegraph)

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

BETHALTO - The Bethalto/Riverbend chapter of Coffee Party USA will salute National Coffee House Day at noon Saturday, March 13, at Gee Gee's Coffee at 333 West Bethalto Drive.

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NEW: Coffee Party USA kickoff set (The Telegraph)

Upscaling Continues to Drive Coffee Sales (The Gourmet Retailer)

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Positioned as a relatively inexpensive luxury, upscale coffee sales continue to thrive even as many other industries suffer from consumer cutbacks on nonessential purchases, according to market research publisher Packaged Facts in "Coffee and Ready-to-Drink Coffee in the U.S.: The Market and Opportunities in Retail and Foodservice, 6th Edition."

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Woman charged with robbing coffee stand (The Olympian)

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Pierce County prosecutors have charged a 20-year-old woman with robbing a coffee stand on Tacoma's East Side last month.

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Sandhill crane migration focus of YWCA coffee for newcomers Saturday (Grand Island Independent)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

The Grand Island area’s feathered visitors will be the topic of a coffee at the YWCA on Saturday, March 13.

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Sandhill crane migration focus of YWCA coffee for newcomers Saturday (Grand Island Independent)

Jem Stansfield: TV host takes shot at coffee-fuelled road trip (Yorkshire Evening Post)

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

TV host Jem Stansfield will be in need of repeated coffee stops as he takes a shot at a 210-mile road trip today - in a car fuelled by 10,000 espressos.

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Jem Stansfield: TV host takes shot at coffee-fuelled road trip (Yorkshire Evening Post)

City Coffee Co. opens its doors (The Journal-Standard)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Andy Golz loves a good cup of coffee. He has a history working in coffee shops and is a certified barista. When an opportunity presented itself to open his own coffee house, he jumped at the chance. Monday, March 8, City Coffee Co. opened for business in downtown Freeport.

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City Coffee Co. opens its doors (The Journal-Standard)

Caffeinated Life: Tasting the origins of coffee (The Gilroy Dispatch)

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

The world of coffee is vast and varied. When shopping for your weekly caffeine fix, it helps to know what it is you are about to acquire, quality and flavor wise. Coffee flavor is a product of microclimate, soil, elevation, tree varietals and processing. In general, we can group the world's coffees into four different regions: Latin America, Africa/Yemen (Arabia), Indonesia and Islands ...

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Caffeinated Life: Tasting the origins of coffee (The Gilroy Dispatch)

Coffee & Community visits Marco Island for March 25 coffee klatch at Marco I-Net Cafe (Naples Daily News)

Monday, March 8th, 2010

MARCO ISLAND —What's happening in YOUR neighborhood? Starting at 5:30 p.m., that's the question staff members will be asking attendees during Thursday night's "Coffee & Community" event at Marco I-Net Cafe at 599 S. Collier Blvd. #315 in the Marco Walk shopping plaza, near the Marco Movies, Captain Brien's Comedy Club and Cathy O'Clarke's Irish Pub on Marco Island. | RSVP FOR THIS EVENT ON ...

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Coffee Co.bats too hot for Crisp on cold night (Cordele Dispatch)

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

CORDELE — Judging from the frigid weather conditions that Crisp and Coffee counties battled each other in Thursday night, the final 9-6 score would have indeed been appropriate for a grid duel decided by a field goal.

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