Starting Out

Build a strong foundation for your coffee shop business from the beginning. Articles cover market research, business planning, USPs and SWOT analysis techniques.

Developing Your Coffee Shop USP (Unique Selling Point)

If you look at the coffee shop market at the moment you’ll see that it is dominated by large brands, but smaller independent businesses still thrive. Why?

Performing a SWOT Analysis for Your Coffee Shop Business

Understanding how your coffee shop will operate within its market is key to the long-term success of your business.

Researching and Protecting Your Coffee Shop Business Idea

At first glance you may think that copyright, patents and general intellectual property have little to do with starting your coffee shop.