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8 Things to Know about Coffee Trends in 2024 and Beyond

At Texas Coffee School, we’re committed to staying up to speed on the latest industry trends, including coffee trends in 2024. Our 3-Day Coffee Business Master Class offers training systems that are constantly evolving—so that you’re prepared to face what’s ahead.

That’s why we’re bringing you our top trend picks from the National Coffee Association’s (NCA) 2024 National Coffee Data Trends Specialty Coffee Report. Plus, learn what these trends mean for your current or aspiring coffee shop!

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River Mill Coffee Co: How Two Teachers Brought Coffee to Rural Nebraska

When Heather and Rachael, two teachers from small-town Nebraska, decided to open their own coffee shop, they knew it would be a risk. But a magazine article, a song at a concert and a reconsidered building offer ushered in a new season of coffee shop ownership at River Mill Coffee Company.

The duo shared a mutual best friend and first met as members of their friend’s wedding bridal party. But they reconnected years later when their kids attended the same school and formed a friendship.

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