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The Case for a Third Place

In a world that increasingly happens behind a screen, third places give us a reason to slow down, step outside, and simply be around other people. Marissa makes the case for coffee shops as modern third places — spaces where small, everyday interactions can foster connection and community.

Haley Horvat Haley Horvat

Partner Program Highlight: Ansera

A look inside our partnership with Ansera, their coffee culture, and the development from COVID-era studio productions to a dedicated office coffee counter and weekly Tuesday cuppings. What started as a solution to endless Dunkin runs has become a small but meaningful part of how their team connects, recharges, and comes together.

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Haley Horvat Haley Horvat

Partner Program Highlight: Cup of Wonder

We’re grateful to partner with a business like Cup of Wonder, where coffee is about so much more than what’s in the cup. Sarah and Dan have created a space rooted in connection, kindness, and a genuine love for their community, and we’re proud to be a small part of it.

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Joanna Tong Joanna Tong

The Long Road to Canned Cold Brew

Each year, we write down the things we’d love to see happen and begin the process of prioritizing them. One item has made the list every single year since 2017, and a few weeks ago, we finally crossed it off: Launching canned cold brew.

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Haley Horvat Haley Horvat

Partner Program Highlight: CalibrÉ Coffee

“Every neighborhood needs a cafe,” Josh shares right off the bat. As the manager of Calibre Coffee, Josh along with the rest of the team, have made it a point to build something larger than just a location to grab a coffee to go. They saw the opportunity to create a place of connection for the surrounding community and have established themselves and continued to build on that very idea.

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