The Business of Running a Coffee Shop

This week, we turn the tables — our host, Carrie Rollwagen, becomes the guest this week as she answers listener questions about running a coffee shop. Alana Harmond interviews Carrie about her time opening and co-managing Church Street Coffee & Books in Mountain Brook. The two discuss how to build a menu, how to make money running a coffee shop — they even get into the saga of the famous Breakup Cookie. Find full show notes at localistpodcast.com.   Sign up for our mailing list to get the Localist Guide to Coffee Shops in Birmingham.   Learn more about the coffee guide Church Street Coffee & Books Breakup Cookie Localist interview with Filter Localist interview with Domestique Localist interview with June Coffee Localist mini episode with June Coffee Simon Sinek Golden Circle