For the past 15 weeks, Cali Hegeman's life has revolved around coffee. By day, the 22-year-old Starbucks barista crafts lattes and mochas at the Chicago Reserve Roastery. In her off hours, she reads ...

Nobuki Shimode, a Starbucks store manager in Japan, said his favorite cup of coffee was poured by his mother. It was the morning before an important test at school, and Shimode’s mother walked into ...

York College student Kayla Coe brewed her way to the top — of the North American Barista Championship Area Competition. Coe, a rising junior and criminal justice major, took home the gold medal and ...

LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- Twelve elite baristas from around the world will compete in the first-ever Starbucks Global Barista Championship from Monday, June 9 to Wednesday, June 11, the coffee company ...

Santa Barbara barista Kay Cheon brewed up a first place victory at this year’s United States Barista Championship (USBC) in Raleigh, North Carolina, marking a significant milestone for both his career ...

The back room of Houston's Luce Coffee Roasters was nearly dead silent with the drip-drip of espresso brewing one of the few sounds breaking through the stillness of that Saturday afternoon. Four ...

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BUSAN, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global coffee figures and baristas will gather at BEXCO, Busan in May. Specialty coffee industry professionals from around the world will gather at BEXCO, Busan, ...

FORT WORTH — Darcy Todd, a Fort Worth barista, won the first-ever North America Barista Championship. The competition kicked off in February and took a few months to complete. It focused on the ...

A world coffee champion explains what you need to brew a winning cup. Coffee Brewing Lessons From a Champion Barista A world coffee champion explains what you need to brew a winning cup. Copenhagen’s ...