September 2019

Photos by Arlenys Castillo
Sean Curtis and Barbara Curtis Smalley in the Nespresso tasting room at Coffee Ambassador.
Coffee Service

Above And Beyond

Sept. 20, 2019
Coffee Ambassador has provided San Diego County with premium office coffee service for 50 years. Like most OCS operators, their methods of offering coffee service have drastically...
Dreamstime
You can ask yourself into more sales than you can talk the location into.
Management

Questions Are The Answer

Sept. 20, 2019
The courtroom only had a few people sitting quietly in it when I had the opportunity to watch a very talented attorney begin asking a series of questions on behalf of his client...
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Candy, gum, fruit/gummy snacks

Snack Break

Sept. 20, 2019
Candy and snacks are essential offerings in vending, micro markets and pantry service. We know how much people love taking a break during the workday to enjoy a treat, whether...
Dreamstime
Flavored creamers in dairy and non-dairy options are popular in OCS.
Creamers, sweeteners, flavoring

How Do You Take Your Coffee?

Sept. 20, 2019
Remember when coffee was either served black or with cream and sugar? While those two classic choices certainly remain popular, consumers are increasingly personalizing their ...
Abby White
Coffee Service

Why OCS Is So Important

Sept. 20, 2019
I recently read an article about the “barista of the future.” Sci-fi geeks, take note, because it allegedly involves a “robot barista” capable of mixing an infinite combination...

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Online OCS Ordering

Sept. 18, 2019
Over the past several years, coffee services operators have made a concerted effort to offer online ordering to their clients. The thought process: Let’s give our clients what...
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Reports

2019 State of the Office Coffee Service Industry: Strong Sales And Upscale Products Fuel Continued Growth In OCS

Sept. 5, 2019
OCS revenues continue to climb, reaching a new high of $5.71 billion, according to nearly 100 respondents of our annual State of the Office Coffee Service Industry survey (chart...
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Reports

2019 State of the Office Coffee Service Industry Report

Sept. 5, 2019
OCS revenues continue to climb, reaching a new high of $5.71 billion, according to nearly 100 respondents of our annual State of the Office Coffee Service Industry survey.