Monthly Archives: May 2011

Technology and the small business

Posted on May 24, 2011 by admin

I appreciate technology, especially when it works. When it comes together seamlessly, I don’t spend an iota of time thinking about it, which is how it’s supposed to be. When one little element cracks, though, my entire day, or week, … Continue reading →

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Dianna Normanton Photography

Posted on May 19, 2011 by admin

This month in the cafe, we’re featuring the photography of Dianna Normanton. I’ve known Dianna for a long time; she’s been a customer for years. She has been a photographer for 25 years and teaches traditional black & white photography … Continue reading →

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Specialty Food Trends for 2011

Posted on May 9, 2011 by admin

In the April edition of Specialty Food magazine, there were some interesting trends noted as emerging in the specialty food industry. Overall buyer confidence has improved, resulting in a 7.4% increase in 2010, which is always good news. Below are … Continue reading →

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Specialty Coffee Association of America Conference

Posted on May 5, 2011 by admin

Adam and I attended the Specialty Coffee Association of America Conference and Tradeshow last weekend. We both took part in seminars and walked the trade show floor, looking for ideas to bring back to A&E. Overall, the event was great. … Continue reading →

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