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Specialty coffee culture is booming as the country catches on to a quality cup of joe

A new report cites the influx of tech workers as helping to drive up demand.

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May 23rd 2019, 1:13 PM

'I distill things to vintage values. If you can keep your grandmother happy, you're onto a winner'

Coffeeangel founder Karl Purdy reflects on 15 years in business – and gazes into the crystal ball.

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May 9th 2019, 9:23 AM

'Losing half a million euro changed my life - for the better'

Coffeeangel’s Karl Purdy shares some words of wisdom for people starting a coffee business.

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Jan 25th 2018, 5:49 PM