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It’s going to be another dynamic year. Here’s five tips to help coffee people navigate the coming 12 months.
More Getting ahead in 2023
This year, you’ll need a pay rise. With inflation nearing 10%, here’s important info for coffee people and businesses.
More How much should you get paid this year?
United Baristas unpacks gifts to delight the coffee person in your life.
More Beyond a Bag of Beans: 10 Things Baristas Really Want this Christmas
Coffee drinking is both fun and an essential part of life as a barista. But how much coffee should a barista drink? Why does coffee make people poo? And how can coffee professionals best manage their caffeine habit?
More Drinking Coffee for Shits and Giggles: What baristas need to know about their caffeine habit
After discovering coffee grounds are full of flavour, Nate Brown created a better tasting, low-carbon, pre-mixed coffee martini
More Grounds for hope: learning there’s still so much flavour in the coffee we’re throwing out
Enjoy some cheer with these delicious and easy-to-make coffee cocktails, plus discover a new shake & pour coffee martini
More Cheers! Three festive coffee cocktails for baristas to make at home
Many baristas and coffee professionals found themselves furloughed thanks to the pandemic. Tim Ridley, founder of United Baristas, explains how the industry rallied together in the latest issue of Caffeine.
More How the coffee industry supported baristas during lockdown with Barista Care
Erin is the social media manager for Caffeine magazine, and a qualified yoga instructor. She explains how it has improved her wellbeing and how she’s now sharing her passion with others.
More Easing into it
United Baristas has instigated an industry-wide project to better support baristas and coffee professionals during the Covid-19 outbreak
More Introducing #BaristaCare to provide you with support during Covid-19
Ashley Dawes is a key account manager at Union, and is discovering new ways to scale new heights
More Rock star
Camilla Morgan is the UK sales manager for Victoria Arduino and spends much of her professional life on the road, and her personal time competing in triathlons
More Being a good sport