{"id":15,"date":"2011-06-02T20:52:04","date_gmt":"2011-06-02T20:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theprofitablecafe.wordpress.com\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-03-10T10:57:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T15:57:40","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr>\n<p>Since 2012, Daily Coffee News by <em>Roast&nbsp;<\/em>magazine has provided essential online reading for specialty coffee professionals.<\/p>\n<p>Through original content composed of breaking news, in-depth feature stories and insider columns, Daily Coffee News strives to support the responsible growth of the specialty coffee industry and the success of the incredible people within it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Contact the editorial team<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><i>Roast<\/i>&#8216;s&nbsp;Daily Coffee News is proud to maintain advertising partnerships with many of the world\u2019s leading coffee companies, yet maintains a focus on&nbsp;fair and objective editorial content, with no sponsored content or native advertising.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/advertising-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See advertising or partnership opportunities<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Daily Coffee News is powered by Portland, Oregon-based <i>Roast<\/i>, the industry\u2019s leading trade magazine, which is distributed to subscribers worldwide in editions in English, Korean, Chinese and Spanish.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roastmagazine.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Visit <em>Roast<\/em>&#8216;s homepage<\/span><\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>With 20,000+ subscribers, the Daily Coffee News E-Newsletter is sent three times weekly, delivering the site\u2019s top content to many of the industry\u2019s leading decision makers. Click here to <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/dwHrxL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">subscribe to the e-newsletter<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>In 2021,&nbsp;<em>Roast&#8217;<\/em>s Daily Coffee News launched the Coffee Industry Job Board, a resource designed to help existing and aspiring coffee professionals connect with one another and create a more robust specialty coffee community. Click here to visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/coffeeindustryjobs.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Coffee Industry Job Board<\/strong><\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #993300;\">Who We Are<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Connie Blumhardt<\/strong> | Publisher, Roast Magazine<\/p>\n<p>The founder and publisher of <i>Roast<\/i>, Connie has spent the majority of her 20-plus years in magazine publishing in the coffee world. Connie\u2019s commitment to the publishing industry has been inspired by the tireless passion displayed by her many connections in coffee. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nick Brown<\/strong> | Founder and Editor, Daily Coffee News<\/p>\n<p>The founder and editor of Daily Coffee News, Nick has worked for more than 20 years full-time as a reporter and editor, delivering hard news, feature stories and business news in print and digital formats. Nick&#8217;s work has earned awards from the Western Publishing Association and the American Society of Business Publication Editors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Howard Bryman&nbsp;<\/strong>| Associate Editor, Daily Coffee News<\/p>\n<p>The associate editor of Daily Coffee News, Howard has covered the specialty coffee industry for more than a decade as a journalist and photographer. Howard&#8217;s work has appeared in Roast Magazine, Coffee Review, Food &amp; Wine Magazine and more. 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