Dessert & Coffee Event Recap

Thank you to everyone who came down last Thursday to our warehouse to eat and drink the flavour bombs! We took everyone through our latest range of single origin coffee served 3 ways, paired with the magical flavour guru Stuart from Miss Lilly’s Kitchen. We paired the following coffees with these desserts: El Salvador [Espresso] […]

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Fair Trade Versus Specialty Coffee

Voting With Your Wallet Can you change the coffee world? We think you can. By choosing to buy quality coffee, wine, food and other products from specialists, artisans and sometimes over-obsessive shop owners, you are voting with your wallet. Let’s talk a little about Fair Trade Coffee and how it differs to shopping at a […]

Valuing a cafe isn't that hard

How Do You Value Your Cafe?

How much is your cafe worth? Valuing a business can sometimes seem like a game of darts, and for many, the varying approaches to valuation often confuse everyone who’s involved.  As a previous Financial Planner, Director of Black Market Roasters, Angus Nicol offers his experiences on a solution to this problem. How do you put […]

Coffee Van or Postman Pat?

We were lucky enough to get to sample the Renault Kangoo for a week, putting it through the rigours of being a Coffee Roasting vehicle. www.caradvice.com.au gave us the car and wanted to hear our opinion. Check out the story in the vid below.

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Cloud Based Accounting Software for Cafe Owners

When I first heard of cloud based accounting software, I was a little excited. Getting real-time figures on how you are tracking is priceless especially in the café world as we need to adapt daily to the changing landscape. Though when my accountant resisted the move from MYOB to Xero citing the fact that it […]

The latest of gadgets

Mahlkonig Grinder Rundown

As many of you know of the Mahlkonig EK43 grinder, It seems to he the new kid on the block but actually they have been making grinders for over 30 years originally for herbs and spices. At Black Market Roasters, as a wholesale coffee supplier in Sydney, we use the Mahlkonig for our coffee tasting […]