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Coffee Business

'At The End Of The Day, It's Got To Be About Respect' - A Coffeepreneur Interview With Jeremy Torz and Steven Macatonia, Founders of Union Hand-Roasted Coffee

A Coffee Business Interview with Jeremy Torz and Steven Macatonia, Founders of Union Hand-Roasted Coffee
09:05
Coffee Business

'Bringing The Community Together' - A Coffeepreneur Interview With Paul Kelly, General Manager of La Marzocco UK & Ireland

A Coffee Business Interview with Paul Kelly, General Manager of La Marzocco UK & Ireland
09:25
Coffee Business

'Creating Unique Experiences & Spaces' - A Coffeepreneur Interview with Prue Freeman, Director at Daisy Green

A Coffee Business interview with Prue Freeman, Director at Daisy Green
09:40
Coffee Business

Subscription Models In Coffee - Part 1: A Panel Discussion

Subscription models have revolutionised the way consumers purchase products. But do they work for coffee businesses? And if so, what's the best way to implement them?

With Nicole Ferris, Managing Director, Climpson & Sons; Fletcher Bowley, Head of Sales, Caravan Coffee Roasters; James Hennebry, Founder, Rosslyn Coffee; Ollie Booth, CEO, Good Brew
09:55
Coffee Business

'Making The Dream Come True' - A Coffeepreneur Interview with Chris Ammermann, Co-Founder & Director of Operations, Caravan Restaurants Bar and Roastery

A Coffee Business Interview with Chris Ammermann, Co-Founder & Director of Operations, Caravan Restaurants Bar and Roastery
10:15
Coffee Business

'A Place For Philosophical Debate and Tweed Lovers - Recreating The London Coffee House' - A Coffeepreneur Interview with Henry Ayers and Ed Parkes, Co-founders of The Gentlemen Baristas

A Coffee Business interview with  Henry Ayers and Ed Parkes, Co-founders of The Gentlemen Baristas
10:35
Coffee Business

Subscription Models In Coffee - Part 2: A Panel Discussion

Subscription models have revolutionised the way consumers purchase products. But does they work for coffee businesses? And if so, what's the best way to implement them?

Mawell Colonna Dashwood, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Colonna Coffee; Kirby Sinclair, Director at The Roasting Party; Dale Harris, General Manager of Hasbean; Chris Warner, Director of Gustatory
10:50
Coffee Business

'There Is Always An Opportunity To Do Good' - A Coffeepreneur Interview with Scott James, Founder of Coaltown Coffee Roasters

Coffee Business Interview with Scott James, Founder of Coaltown Coffee Roasters
11:15
Coffee Business

The Coffeepreneur Interview with Cameron Fry, Founder and Creative Director of Liqui Group and Crate47

A Coffee Business interview with Cameron Fry, Founder and Creative Director of Liqui Group and Crate47
11:30
Coffee Business

Technology in Hospitality: A Panel Discussion

Join a panel of experts to discover how employing the right technology is helping to reshape coffee service. 

With Animesh Chowdhury, Director of Good Till Company; Lawrence Cynk, VP of Growth and Partnerships at Yoyo; Chelsea Finch, Founder of District Coffee; Adam Cozens, MD and Co-founder of Perky Blenders; Koral Ibrahim, Founder and Managing Director, The Ready House
11:40
Coffee Business

How To Raise Capital Using Crowdfunding Platforms: A Panel Discussion

A panel of experts from the crowdfunding sphere on the how to catch the eye of a potential investors, the secrets to a successful campaign and the avoid obvious pitfalls to avoid.

With David Abrahamovitch, CEO & Founder of Grind; Maxwell Colonna-Dashwood, Co-Founder & Managing Director of Colonna Coffee; Shaun Sharkey, Senior Equity Fundraising Manager at Crowd Cube
12:05
Coffee Business

The Rise of the Long Term Enterprise: A Panel Discussion

Do businesses have the power to change the world? Hospitality leaders explain why what their business (and yours) stands for matters more than ever before.

With Craig Macfarlane, Managing Director of Ozone Coffee Roasters; James Ghaffari, Director of Growth & Product at B Lab UK
12:20
The Review

ShotMaster Pro by Eversys: Innovation Matters

Join Alexandre Rossier, Head of Design at Eversys, Thorsten Schindler, Director of Product Management and Fritz Storm, former world Barista Champion, as they explore the journey of the ShotMaster through its design evolution, engineering and release.
12:40
Coffee Business

A Journey on the Road Less Travelled

An exclusive sit down with Eversys Group Commercial Director, Kamal Bengougam and LCFV's Celeste Wong, @the_girl_in_the_cafe, as they dive into the new milestone of Enigma, Eversys’ vision for the coming year and why working with intention is key to making good choices in business and in life.
12:50
Channel Sustainability

In Pursuit of Best Practice: Putting Taste & Sustainability Centre Stage

Eva De Keyser, Senior Sustainable Development Manager at Alpro and Sierra Yeo, Alpro Coffee Specialist and founder of The Kore Directive discuss what sustainability looks like from a barista's perspective.
13:10
Coffee Business

The New Digital Consumer in Coffee: A Panel Discussion

Join a panel of experts as they discuss how covid-19 has changed the way coffee consumers interact with digital channels – and what this means for businesses.

With Koral Ibrahim, Founder & Managing Director of The Ready House; Adam Biddle, CEO & Co-Founder of GH05T; Luke Powell, Head of Coffee - EMEA at Sage Appliances, Maxwell Colonna-Dashwood, Co-Founder & Managing Director at Colonna Coffee
13:25
Coffee Business

Making Space – Inclusion in Coffee & Hospitality: A Panel Discussion

Lorraine Copes, Founder of Be Inclusive Hospitality, hosts a panel discussion addressing racial and gender equality, diversity and representation in the UK coffee and hospitality sector.

With Amani Kiflemariam, Founder & CEO of Amatte; Christen Dali, Co-Founder of My Lifeline Coldbrew Coffee; Julius Ibrahim, Founder of Second Shot Coffee; Celeste Wong, @The_Girl_In_The_Cafe

 
13:45
Channel Sustainability

Lavazza presents: La Reserva de Tierra, ‘Stories of Sustainability, Gastronomy and Opportunities' (Part 1) - Lavazza Foundation: Evolution and The Future

With Veronica Rossi, Sustainability Manager at Lavazza UK
14:10
Coffee Neighbourhoods

Coffee Neighbourhoods: Central London

An exclusive insider tour of Central London's specialty coffee scene, café concepts, hot spots and hidden gems.
14:25
The Lab

La Marzocco: Welcome to our London Home

La Marzocco welcome you to their London home, as they open the doors on their showroom and community hub in Shoreditch.

With Ruth Calderwood, La Marzocco Home Coordinator; Dan Harvey, Marketing and Home Manager at La Marzocco UK and Ireland; Sam Nixon, TV Presenter, Celebrity Masterchef Finalist & La Marzocco Home Barista; Samantha Avery, Founder of Coffee Architects
14:40
The Lab

The Lab Panels: Hospitality Entrepreneurs

La Marzocco's Hospitality Entrepreuners panel returns with a focus on those making waves in food, online education and coffee. 

With Lore Salas, Founder of ‘Dates & Avocados’; Zoe Lucock, Co-Founder of ‘BOBBY’S’ and ‘Trailer Trash’; hosted by Dan Harvey, Marketing and Home Manager, La Marzocco UK & Ireland.
15:00
Home Rituals

The Four Keys Formula: Dose

Anson Goodge, Account Manager at Ozone Coffee Roasters, leads a deep dive masterclass on Sage’s ‘4-Keys Formula’ for making third wave specialty coffee at home, focussing on dose.
 
15:20
The Review

The Plant-Based Review: Coffee & Plant-Based Flavour Pairing with Merijn Gijsbers

with Merijn Gijsbers, 2017 Dutch Barista Champion, 2018 Dubai International Coffee Champion and brand ambassador for Alpro
15:30
Beyond Coffee

Project Waterfall: Turn on the Taps

Join Project Waterfall as they launch a crowdfunding campaign to bring clean water to 5,000 people in the coffee growing community of Jabi Tehnan, Ethiopia. There will be some incredible rewards up for grabs, including coffee from some of the UK’s best roasters, brew kits, coffee courses, one of a kind experiences and much more.
 
With Rebecca Hodgson, Head of Project Waterfall
 
15:40
Channel Sustainability

Lavazza presents: La Reserva de Tierra, ‘Stories of Sustainability, Gastronomy and Opportunities' (Part 2) - A Food and Coffee Flight with Jason Atherton

With Jason Atherton, Michelin Starred Chef and Owner of Pollen Street Social

Introduced by Dave Cutler-Colclough, Coffee Specialist, Brand Ambassador and Head of Training at Lavazza UK.
15:50
Coffee Neighbourhoods

Coffee Neighbourhoods: North London

An exclusive insider tour of North London's specialty coffee scene, café concepts, hot spots and hidden gems.
16:00
The Review

One Master to Another: The Experts Face Off on the New ShotMaster Pro

Eversys’ Dale Harris, Alpro's Sierra Yeo and LCFV host Celeste Wong face off with the new ShotMaster Pro machine, exploring the ways in which a Super Traditional machine is capable of hosting a variety of different types of plant-based alternatives while preserving the performance and quality of the drink’s texture, mouthfeel and flavour when used with coffee - all in perfect timing!
16:15
The Review

Grinding 101: For Professionals

Join Fiorenzato for an advanced masterclass in the professional mastery of grinding coffee for espresso, with Ollie Sears, Wholesale Manager and AST at Trainer North Star Coffee Roasters and Jon Townsend, Founder & AST Trainer at The Institute of Coffee.
16:25
Home Rituals

My Perfect Cup: Caravan Coffee Roasters

Join some of the UK's best roasteries as they showcase a specially chosen coffee from their own range on the Sage Precision Brewer and share their secrets to doing justice to batch-brew coffee at home.

With Joshua Kohn, Wholesale Account Manager at Caravan Coffee Roasters
16:35
Home Rituals

The Four Keys Formula: Pressure

Francis Mason, Head of Training at Notes Coffee, leads a deep dive masterclass on Sage’s ‘4-Keys Formula’ for making third wave specialty coffee at home, focussing on pressure.
16:40
The Lab

The Lab Panels: Performance, Culture and Community

Join La Marzocco for this cutting-edge panel exploring coffee's role as a catalyst for change in performance, culture and community.

With Carly Telford, Goalkeeper, Chelsea & England; Professor Graeme Close, expert nutrition consultant to England Rugby and Aston Villa FC, and Head of Sport Nutrition for the European Tour Golf; Alan Murchison, Performance Chef. Hosted by Dan Harvey, Marketing and La Marzocco Home Manager, UK & Ireland.
16:45
The Lab

Social Impact: Careers, Coffee and Community, (Re)-Visited

Following on from the insightful discussion at Global Coffee Festival 2020, La Marzocco will take the discussion off the couch and into the community, as they visit the teams at Well Grounded, The Feel Good Bakery, Carmen's Family Coffee House and Off The Streets at their London bases.
17:10
Coffee Neighbourhoods

Coffee Neighbourhoods: South London

An exclusive insider tour of South London's specialty coffee scene, café concepts, hot spots and hidden gems.
17:25
Home Rituals

The Four Keys Formula: Temperature

Bank Kantaros, Training Manager at Caravan Coffee Roasters, leads a deep dive masterclass on Sage’s ‘4-Keys Formula’ for making third wave specialty coffee at home, focussing on temperature.
17:40
Home Rituals

My Perfect Cup: Redemption Roasters

Join some of the UK's best roasteries as they showcase a specially chosen coffee from their own range on the Sage Precision Brewer and share their secrets to doing justice to batch-brew coffee at home.

With Joy Tilbrook, Barista at Redemption Roasters and Luke Powell, Head of Coffee EMEA at Sage.
17:45
Beyond Coffee

The Coffee Sprudgecast: The One With… Maxwell Colonna-Dashwood - An LCFV Special Series

Join Maxwell Colonna-Dashwood, Managing Director and Co-Founder of Colonna Coffee, as he discusses all things coffee and London with the Sprudge team, in a specially filmed, exclusive Sprudgcast interview. 
17:50
Home Rituals

Coffee At Home With... Maxwell Colonna-Dashwood

The Coffee At Home With... series returns to give us a sneak peek into the home coffee rituals of our favourite coffee personalities.
18:00
Beyond Coffee

The Hygge, Coffee and Food Pairing

With Danish Bakery
18:05
Beyond Coffee

London's Scandi Coffee Scene

Embark on a tour of Scandinavian influence in London, as we explore the city's most happening hygge coffee hangouts.
18:15
Beyond Coffee

How To Hygge At Home

Discover the ten things you need to perfect hygge at home with Karsten Bøttker, Concept Manager at Danish Bakery.
18:25
The Lab

A Decade of the ‘True Artisan Café’

Join La Marzocco as they visit some of the roasters featured on the True Artisan Café, in it’s very first year at London Coffee Festival!

With: Origin Coffee Roasters, Ozone Coffee Roasters, Allpress Espresso, Terrone & Co. Coffee Roasters, Clifton Coffee Roasters, Union Hand Roasted Coffee, Grind, and Nude Espresso

Hosted by: Paul Kelly, General Manager of La Marzocco UK; Ruth Calderwood, La Marzocco Home Coordinator; Ben Brooker, Sales Manager La Marzocco UK
18:30
Home Rituals

Coffee At Home With... Lisa-Laura Verhoest

The Coffee At Home With... series returns to give us a sneak peek into the home coffee rituals of our favourite coffee personalities.

With Lisa-Laura Verhoest 
18:50
The Review

Grinding 101: At Home

​Fiorenzato bring us the top tips, tricks and essential training in the at home mastery of grinding coffee for espresso, moka and filter, with Ollie Sears, Wholesale Manager at North Star Roasters and Celeste Wong, @the_girl_in_the_cafe.
 
19:05
Beyond Coffee

In The Kitchen With... Ozone

Join Sam Scott, London Head Chef at Ozone Coffee Roasters, in the kitchen of their Emma Street eatery as he demonstrates some of the restaurant's most popular brunch dishes, exclusively for LCFV. 
19:10
Home Rituals

Coffee At Home With... Dan Fellows

The Coffee At Home With... series returns to give us a sneak peek into the home coffee rituals of our favourite coffee personalities.

With Dan Fellows, UK Brand Ambassador, Slayer Espresso; Double World Coffee In Good Spirits Champion & UK Barista Champion 2016
19:25
Coffee Neighbourhoods

Coffee Neighbourhoods: East London

An exclusive insider tour of East London's specialty coffee scene, café concepts, hot spots and hidden gems.
19:30
Channel Sustainability

Lavazza presents: La Reserva de Tierra, ‘Stories of Sustainability, Gastronomy and Opportunities' (Part 3) - A Food and Coffee Flight with Monica Galetti

With Monica Galetti, Chef & Co-owner of Mere Restaurant.

Introduced by Dave Cutler-Colclough, Coffee Specialist, Brand Ambassador and Head of Training at Lavazza UK.
19:40
Home Rituals

The Four Keys Formula: Microfoam

Vag Koulougousidis, Senior Barista at WatchHouse leads a deep dive masterclass on Sage’s ‘4-Keys Formula’ for making third wave specialty coffee at home, focussing on microfoam.
19:50
Beyond Coffee

The Coffee Sprudgecast: The One With… Lisa Lawson - An LCFV Special Series

Join as Lisa Lawson, Founder of Dear Green Coffee, discusses all things coffee with the Sprudge team, in a specially filmed exclusive Sprudgcast interview. 
20:00
Home Rituals

My Perfect Cup: Climpson & Sons

Join some of the UK's best roasteries as they showcase a specially chosen coffee from their own range on the Sage Precision Brewer and share their secrets to doing justice to batch-brew coffee at home.

With Lisa-Laura Verhoest, Head Account Manager at Climpson & Sons and Luke Powell, Head of Coffee
EMEA at Sage
20:10
Beyond Coffee

In The Kitchen With... Vardo

Join Head Chef Tony Roberts and Miles Kirby, Director of Caravan Restaurants, in the kitchen of Chelsea's Vardo restuarant, as they whip up a storm showcasing their top menu highlights. 
20:15
Home Rituals

Coffee At Home With... Gwilym Davies

The Coffee At Home With... series returns to give us a sneak peek into the home coffee rituals of our favourite coffee personalities.

With Gwilym Davies, Former World Barista Champion and Global Coffee School Head Trainer
20:25
Coffee Neighbourhoods

Coffee Neighbourhoods: West London

An exclusive insider tour of West London's specialty coffee scene, café concepts, hot spots and hidden gems.
20:30
Home Rituals

The Global Coffee School: Cupping & Tasting at Home

Learn how to taste coffee like a pro in this short, snappy edition of the Global Coffee School’s module on cupping and tasting coffee.
20:40
Home Rituals

My Perfect Cup: Union Hand Roasted

Join some of the UK's best roasteries as they showcase a specially chosen coffee from their own range on the Sage Precision Brewer and share their secrets to doing justice to batch-brew coffee at home.

With Mark Jordan Account Manager at Union Hand Roasted and and Luke Powell, Head of Coffee EMEA at Sage
20:55
Beyond Coffee

The Plant-Based Brunch with Alpro and Nourishing Amy

Join chef Amy Lanza in the kitchen as she creates a delicious brunch dish using Alpro products!
21:00
Beyond Coffee

The Coffee Sprudgecast: The One With… Freda Yuan - An LCFV Special Series

Join Freda Yuan, Head of Coffee at Origin Coffee Roasters, as she discusses all things coffee and London with the Sprudge team, in a specially filmed exclusive Sprudgcast interview. 
21:10
Home Rituals

Coffee At Home With... Freda Yuan

The Coffee At Home With... series returns to give us a sneak peek into the home coffee rituals of our favourite coffee personalities.

With Freda Yuan, Head of Coffee at Origin Coffee Roasters
21:20
Home Rituals

My Perfect Cup: The Gentlemen Baristas

Join some of the UK's best roasteries as they showcase a specially chosen coffee from their own range on the Sage Precision Brewer and share their secrets to doing justice to batch-brew coffee at home.

With Roosa Jalonen, Head of Production & Q-Grader at The Gentleman Baristas and Luke Powell, Head of Coffee EMEA at Sage
21:25
Beyond Coffee

The Coffee Sprudgecast: The One With… Dhan Tamang - An LCFV Special Series

Join as Dhan Tamang, Managing Director of Coffee Lab UK, discusses all things coffee and London with the Sprudge team, in a specially filmed exclusive Sprudgcast interview. 
21:30
Home Rituals

Coffee At Home With... Dhan Tamang

The Coffee At Home With... series returns to give us a sneak peek into the home coffee rituals of our favourite coffee personalities.

With Dhan Tamang, six times UK Latte Art Champion and Managing Director at Coffee Lab
21:35
Home Rituals

The Global Coffee School: The Perfect Pour Over

Enjoy a sneak peak of the Global Coffee School’s module on Pro Pour Over, which covers everything you need to know about this beginner friendly brewing techanique. 
21:50
Home Rituals

My Perfect Cup: Origin Coffee Roasters

Join some of the UK's best roasteries as they showcase a specially chosen coffee from their own range on the Sage Precision Brewer and share their secrets to doing justice to batch-brew coffee at home.

With Freda Yuan, Head of Coffee at Origin Coffee Roasters and Luke Powell, Head of Coffee EMEA at Sage
22:00
Home Rituals

Coffee At Home With... Rob Clarijs

The Coffee At Home With... series returns to give us a sneak peek into the home coffee rituals of our favourite coffee personalities.

With Coffee Masters 2019 Champion Rob Clarijs
22:05
Home Rituals

Coffee At Home With... Celeste Wong

The Coffee At Home With... series returns to give us a sneak peek into the home coffee rituals of our favourite coffee personalities.

With Celeste Wong, aka @the_girl_in_the_cafe
22:10
Showtime

The Big London Coffee Quiz Of The Year

Tune in to test your coffee trivia with a hosted panel quiz show, featuring special guest stars and personalisties from across the UK coffee community. 

With Rosalyn Newbery, Producer and Curator of LCFV; Dan Harvey, Marketing and At Home Manager at La Marzocco UK and Ireland, Stuart Murray, Head QC at Caravan Coffee Roasters; Roosa Jalonen, Head of Production & Q-Grader at The Gentlemen Baristas; Sierra Yeo, Founder of The Kore Directive, Lisa-Laura Verhoest, Head Account Manager at Climpson & Sons; Matt Randell, UK Account Manager and Business Development at Langdon Coffee Merchants; Anson Goodge, Account Manager at Ozone Coffee Roasters
22:15
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