New Openings – Autumn 2021
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Explore the latest articles from across United Baristas
Tips for hiring great baristas
Finding the right person adds value to your operations, culture and profitability. Follow these tips gathered from United Baristas and from across the coffee industry to better your barista recruitment and increase business performance.
Drinking Coffee for Shits and Giggles: What baristas need to know about their caffeine habit
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?
Is the price right? Let’s make the alt-milk surcharge fit-for-purpose in 2021
United Baristas analysis shows how we can get better environmental outcomes and enhance shop viability by updating our coffee menu pricing
Tackling Coffee’s Carbon Footprint: the 101 video
From Barista League’s High Density conference 2021, this video is packed full with information to reduce your coffee’s carbon footprint
More Tackling Coffee’s Carbon Footprint: the 101 videoGrounds for hope: learning there’s still so much flavour in the coffee we’re throwing out
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 outWhat a year it’s been! And three reasons why 2021 will be much better
Why United Baristas has been investing in the future of the coffee industry
More What a year it’s been! And three reasons why 2021 will be much betterCheers! Three festive coffee cocktails for baristas to make at home
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 homeWhy KeepCup can’t save the world
It just doesn’t stack up. United Baristas fact checks KeepCup’s claims about their Thermal cup.
More Why KeepCup can’t save the worldHow the coffee industry supported baristas during lockdown with Barista Care
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 CareIt’s going to be a marathon not a sprint
United Baristas founder Tim Ridley looks at how coffee businesses can survive, and even thrive, as lockdown lifts in the latest issue of Boughton’s Coffee House.
More It’s going to be a marathon not a sprintHot Stuff: How espresso machines cause global warming
