Sit-down or drive-through? Franchise or independent? Here's a breakdown of the costs and considerations of running your coffee shop and where to start.

Before even starting your own coffee shop, it’s important to first know what you’re getting into. “Be ready to work hard to create that cozy, chill, or cool coffee shop of yours.

Even if you’re not flush with cash, it’s still possible to open a successful business. You’ll want to develop a strong idea, establish a business plan, and draft a budget before figuring out ...

A rapidly expanding niche in the coffee industry is contract roasting, enabling companies to market their own coffee brands without the need for costly roasting machinery.