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Is the 4th wave here?

Posted by Erin Plett on

The coffee industry has gone through several different "waves" which have propelled coffee from being preground in a tin to a connoisseur food item.  Are we now in the 4th wave - where the giants (Starbucks, Second Cup, etc) are moving towards the model that has made the small independent coffee shops successful?

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What's up with all the Mexican coffees?

Posted by Erin Plett on

Have you ever wondered why we always offer at least one Mexican coffee? Often we have a selection of Mexican coffees available and I want to let you know why we value them so much. Mexico holds a dear place in our hearts. Two of the founding members of Other Brother Roasters were born in Bolivia and raised in Mexico. Once we moved to Canada, we moved to the small town of Winkler, Manitoba. Here in Winkler there are many ties to Mexico as many people living here have either had a family member come from Mexico or are from...

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