Buying Coffee Brands with Tim Volkema - Schuil Coffee & Sparrows Coffee

Tim is not new in the business world, he built and sold a few successful ventures. When he moved to Grand Rapids, MI, he decided to skip the line and buy his next venture instead of doing the startup hustle. In this podcast Tim elaborates on why he decided to buy in rather than start up, and whether it was a good idea. He  also gives us valuable tips about how to find and evaluate a company if you’re  thinking to purchase your own.Topics in this show include: How and why to buy a coffee companyWhich sales channels do work for Schuil CoffeeFlavored coffee. New trend or ghost from the past?What is the magical pricing for grocery storesHow to sell your coffee with Trade subscription serviceIs working with distributors worth it? Is renting time on your coffee roasters smart?Finally this episode, has a big announcement regarding Unleashed Coffee. If you plan to start a coffee roasting company, you should definitely not miss that part. Thank you for listening and I hope you will enjoy this episode. Valerian  This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit valeriancoffee.substack.com