https://dailycoffeenews.com/category/coffee-roasting/by-region-coffee-roasting/southsouthwest-by-region-coffee-roasting/ Business news for specialty coffee professionals Fri, 17 May 2024 13:11:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/05/17/8th-and-roast-acquires-roaster-good-citizen-coffee-in-nashville/ Fri, 17 May 2024 13:11:47 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=179913 Nashville, Tennessee-based specialty coffee roaster and retailer 8th and Roast has acquired award-winning Nashville roasting company Good Citizen Coffee Co. In an announcement of the acquisition today, 8th & Roast...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/05/13/odd-box-coffee-stacks-up-in-santa-fe/ Mon, 13 May 2024 14:14:29 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=179709 With deep professional roots in the oddly box-shaped state of New Mexico comes a new roasting company called Odd Box Coffee. Sourcing high-quality and traceable green coffees, Santa Fe-based Odd...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/04/25/empower-coffee-roasters-starts-off-strong-in-mesa-arizona/ Thu, 25 Apr 2024 13:56:13 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=179397 At its first brick-and-mortar retail location in Mesa, Arizona, Empower Coffee Roasters is balancing a business model that offers high-quality coffee while also supporting and inspiring girls and women.  The...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/04/16/virginia-beachs-pinup-coffee-finds-a-spot-at-the-back-bay-farmhouse/ Tue, 16 Apr 2024 14:14:58 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=178930 About a year and a half after christening its full-fledged production roastery, Virginia Beach, Virginia-based Pinup Coffee Co. is moving full speed ahead into retail waters, opening its first coffee...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/04/10/baltimores-southeastern-roastery-expands-with-organic-and-bird-friendly-certs/ Wed, 10 Apr 2024 14:15:40 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=178984 Baltimore-based coffee roasting company Southeastern Roastery has exponentially expanded its roastery while achieving USDA Organic and Smithsonian Bird Friendly certifications. The minority- and woman-owned company plans to use the new...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/03/18/look-alive-coffee-springs-to-life-in-st-petersburg-florida/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 13:06:04 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=178557 Heads up, coffee drinkers in St. Petersburg, Florida: A new roasting company called Look Alive Coffee is kicking out fresh roasts with a dash of surf and punk attitude.  Founded...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/03/14/broad-porch-coffee-swings-into-flagship-bakery-and-cafe-in-va/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:23:56 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=178439 A former dive bar has transformed into a Broad Porch in Harrisonburg, Virginia, with the opening of the flagship cafe of Broad Porch Coffee. Featuring a full commercial kitchen and...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/03/13/farmer-brothers-taps-matthew-swenson-to-lead-coffee-operations/ Wed, 13 Mar 2024 14:49:09 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=178446 Texas-based full-service coffee roasting and wholesale company Farmer Brothers has named Matthew Swenson vice president of coffee operations. The appointment follows the recent ascension of John Moore as president and...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/03/11/dc-area-chain-call-your-mother-answers-the-call-to-roasting/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 13:09:56 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=178343 Washington, D.C.-area fresh bagel and deli chain Call Your Mother has been dialing in a coffee roasting operation to supply the brand’s 13 cafes.  Serving eight shops in D.C., two...]]> https://dailycoffeenews.com/2024/02/29/night-sky-coffee-lights-up-in-winder-georgia/ Thu, 29 Feb 2024 16:06:47 +0000 https://dailycoffeenews.com/?p=178097 A small blue Diedrich IR2.5 roaster affectionally named Little Dipper is the lodestar inside the newly opened roastery cafe of Night Sky Coffee in Winder, Georgia.  Modern chandeliers and pendant...]]>