EP 830 Kim Thompson and Matt Toogood - How To Remain Relevant In Coffee - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast

If you're looking for business advisory services for your coffee business, email Map It Forward at [email protected]••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••This is the 5th of a 5-part series with Kim Thompson and Matt Toogood from RAW Coffee Company in Dubai on the Map It Forward Middle East Podcast.In this series, Lee, Kim, and Matt discuss the journey of the specialty coffee shop that started it all here in the Middle East - RAW Coffee Company.The five episodes in this series are:1. Who is RAW Coffee Company? - https://youtu.be/SRtjwb-zcwg2. Why Relationships Matter In Coffee - https://youtu.be/JJw6desk30I3. The Reality of the Dubai Coffee Scene - https://youtu.be/RUPTXpC2ZnU4. Coffee Business Is Complex - https://youtu.be/vG3fSxvNumU5. How to Remain Relevant in Coffee - https://youtu.be/jOD7ECpLx4wIn this final episode of our five-part series with Kim and Matt from Raw Coffee Company, Lee delves into how Raw Coffee Company has evolved from a specialty coffee shop to a multifaceted business entity, particularly focusing on their successful venture into Raw Beverage Trading. The conversation explores their strategies for remaining relevant in an ever-changing market, the importance of maintaining ethics and relationships, and the burgeoning role of matcha in the beverage industry. The discussion also touches on the broader coffee crisis, the impact of global supply chain issues, and shifts observed in the Middle Eastern market. Tune in for insights on sustainability, growth, and the balance between innovation and tradition in the coffee industry.Connect with RAW Coffee Company here:• https://www.instagram.com/rawcoffeecompany/• https://rawcoffeecompany.com/••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Connect with Map It Forward here: Website | Instagram | Mailing list💡Support this podcast on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward📽 Watch the podcast on Youtube: https://bit.ly/3ouyFYW🎙 Check out the audio version of our podcast here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify🧐 Find out more about Map It Forward Mastermind Groups here: https://mapitforward.coffee/groupcoachingLooking for a business advisor for your established coffee business or startup? Email us here📧 email: [email protected]