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Episode Synopsis
Summary
In this episode of the Coffee Rock Star podcast, the hosts and special guest, Kirk, discuss their experiences at the World Food Expo and the challenges of exhibiting and making a profit. They also talk about the growth of specialty coffee in Cotabato City and the efforts to educate and introduce the local market to specialty coffee. Kirk shares his insights on the pricing of specialty coffees and the importance of customer service in promoting and selling specialty coffee. The conversation also touches on the unique flavors and potential of Robusta coffee and the need for more varietals in the Philippines.
Keywords
coffee trade show, specialty coffee, Cotabato City, pricing, customer service, Robusta coffee, varietals
Takeaways
Exhibiting at trade shows can be expensive, and it can be challenging for exhibitors to make a profit.
The specialty coffee scene in Cotabato City is growing, and efforts are being made to educate and introduce the local market to specialty coffee.
Customer service and educating customers about the background and quality of the coffee are important in promoting and selling specialty coffee.
Robusta coffee has the potential to have unique and exceptional flavors, and there is a need for more varietals in the Philippines.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:58 Discussion on Wolfex Trade Show
02:22 Challenges and Costs at Trade Shows
06:12 Safety and Tourism in Cotabato City
09:36 Embracing Specialty Coffee in Cotabato City
15:37 Prices in Coffee Auctions
30:34 The Importance of Customer Service and Education
42:27 Invitation to Visit Kawa Third Wave Coffee
47:11 Upcoming Coffee Events in the Region
In this episode of the Coffee Rock Star podcast, the hosts and special guest, Kirk, discuss their experiences at the World Food Expo and the challenges of exhibiting and making a profit. They also talk about the growth of specialty coffee in Cotabato City and the efforts to educate and introduce the local market to specialty coffee. Kirk shares his insights on the pricing of specialty coffees and the importance of customer service in promoting and selling specialty coffee. The conversation also touches on the unique flavors and potential of Robusta coffee and the need for more varietals in the Philippines.
Keywords
coffee trade show, specialty coffee, Cotabato City, pricing, customer service, Robusta coffee, varietals
Takeaways
Exhibiting at trade shows can be expensive, and it can be challenging for exhibitors to make a profit.
The specialty coffee scene in Cotabato City is growing, and efforts are being made to educate and introduce the local market to specialty coffee.
Customer service and educating customers about the background and quality of the coffee are important in promoting and selling specialty coffee.
Robusta coffee has the potential to have unique and exceptional flavors, and there is a need for more varietals in the Philippines.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:58 Discussion on Wolfex Trade Show
02:22 Challenges and Costs at Trade Shows
06:12 Safety and Tourism in Cotabato City
09:36 Embracing Specialty Coffee in Cotabato City
15:37 Prices in Coffee Auctions
30:34 The Importance of Customer Service and Education
42:27 Invitation to Visit Kawa Third Wave Coffee
47:11 Upcoming Coffee Events in the Region
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