Coffee Business Basics Class
$495
Let our team of experienced consultants assist you in deciding if operating and running a coffee business is right for you. Learn how to extract an espresso shot and steam milk with a brief hands on training at our corporate facility in San Diego. Come out for the day, turn it into a vacation or just come out and have some fun with our team. Our consultants will assist you in understanding the financial aspects of the business, how to get financed and what business opportunity to get involved with first. Do you want to start with a cart, kiosk, drive-thru, or coffee shop? The instructors will also assist you in understanding and evaluating the positives and the negatives of operating and running a coffee business. The differences in each business venture with reference to location and risk will thoroughly be evaluated. Learn the differences between a franchise and an independently owned and operated coffee shop. Enjoy this 10-5 course with a 1 hour lunch break at our corporate facility in San Diego.
Estimated Retail Sales for 2006
| Type of Establishment |
No. of Locations |
Avg. in Annual Sales |
Industry Sales (in billions) |
| Coffee Cafes (beverage retailers with seating) |
15,500 |
$550,000 |
$8.53 |
| Coffee Kiosks (beverage retailers without seating) |
3,600 |
$300,000 |
$1.08 |
| Coffee Carts (mobile beverage retailers) |
2,900 |
$140,000 |
$0.41 |
| Coffee Bean Roaster/Retailers (roasting on premises) |
1,900 |
$925,000 |
$1.76 |
| Total Cafe Segment Sales |
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$11.78 |
Source: SCAA, Mintel Group 1 excludes Wal-mart *2004 estimate
Operating Unit Growth
| Year |
No. of Units |
Year |
No. of Units |
| 1991 |
1,650 |
1999 |
12,000 |
| 1992 |
2,250 |
2000 |
12,600 |
| 1993 |
2,850 |
2001 |
13,800 |
| 1994 |
3,600 |
2002 |
15,400 |
| 1995 |
5,000 |
2003 |
17,400 |
| 1996 |
6,700 |
2004 |
19,200 |
| 1997 |
8,40 |
2005 |
21,400 |
| 1998 |
10,000 |
2006 |
23,000 |