Perky Planet: A Social Revolution

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On a quiet street corner in Burlington, Vermont rests a beautiful glass covered coffee shop with “Social Revolution” on the sign. With a modern style, that still feels like your favorite diner, Perky Planet is the brain child of Richard and Christine Vaughn. After visiting a coffee shop in Wilmington, North Carolina that employed people… Read more »

KAFFEEkostBAR and the Two Kings Principle

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A young entrepreneur in Middle Saxony Germany is making waves in the coffee scene with his unique approach on coffee sourcing and how it reaches the end consumer. Nicolas Sihombing, a previous freelance musician and voluntary co-pastor, started his first coffee venture in 2015 when he was 33 years old, with the goal of roasting… Read more »

Roastology Coffee, Richmond, Virginia

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Tucked away in a quiet neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia, Roastology Coffee owner Dan Allen has started a local movement educating people on different methods of preparing and understanding the process of turning a raw coffee bean into a delicious cup of coffee. “Coffee roasting is more than heating the beans until they’re done, there’s a… Read more »