# 5THWAVE - The Business of Coffee and Hospitality Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042.md RSS feed: https://feeds.transistor.fm/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee Official site: https://www.worldcoffeeportal.com/5THWAVE/Podcast Author: World Coffee Portal Episodes: 238 ## Resource A forward-thinking interview series examining the business of progressive coffee culture. The 5THWAVE Podcast is hosted by Jeffrey Young, Editor-in-Chief of 5THWAVE magazine and Founder of Allegra Group. Each episode features inspiring stories, business lessons, and thought leadership from the entrepreneurs and industry experts blazing trails to success across the world of coffee. The podcast will delve into the detail of achieving operational excellence, get to grips with green coffee sourcing and seek out the very best of global coffee culture. We’ll also examine the future of e-commerce and coffee at home, the changing face of cafés and coffee shops, and how to hone winning HR strategies – plus much more. Tune into the 5THWAVE Playlist on Spotify to listen to all the credits music featured the show: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/45goieo3qIN1xT9hSGnWeI Get in touch and tell us what topics you'd like to hear by visiting www.worldcoffeeportal.com/5THWAVEPodcast ## Machine-readable JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042 Markdown: https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042.md ## Episodes - [The importance of Good & Proper Tea](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/the-importance-of-good-proper-tea) — 2026-07-10T05:00:00+00:00 - [A conversation with World Barista Champion Jack Simpson](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/a-conversation-with-world-barista-champion-jack-simpson) — 2026-06-12T05:00:00+00:00 - [Learnings from Dutch coffee pioneers Menno Simons and Paul Sharo – recorded live at The Amsterdam Coffee Festival](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/learnings-from-dutch-coffee-pioneers-menno-simons-and-paul-sharo-recorded-live-at-the-amsterdam-coffee-festival) — 2026-06-05T05:00:00+00:00 - [What’s next for France’s burgeoning specialty coffee market? Highlights from Le Paris Café Festival 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/what-s-next-for-france-s-burgeoning-specialty-coffee-market-highlights-from-le-paris-caf-festival-2026) — 2026-05-29T05:00:00+00:00 - [The future of beverage innovation](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/the-future-of-beverage-innovation) — 2026-05-15T06:58:21+00:00 - [What to watch at The London Coffee Festival 2026](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/what-to-watch-at-the-london-coffee-festival-2026) — 2026-05-06T14:37:24+00:00 - [Embedding green practices into your business – a conversation with Lisa Lawson, Dear Green Coffee Roasters](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/embedding-green-practices-into-your-business-a-conversation-with-lisa-lawson-dear-green-coffee-roasters) — 2026-04-28T15:31:59+00:00 - [Where coffee meets fashion – a conversation with Marcus Sanders, Coach](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/where-coffee-meets-fashion-a-conversation-with-marcus-sanders-coach) — 2026-04-10T05:00:00+00:00 - [An unlikely journey – a conversation with Trish Rothgeb, Wrecking Ball Coffee](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/an-unlikely-journey-a-conversation-with-trish-rothgeb-wrecking-ball-coffee) — 2026-04-02T05:00:00+00:00 - [The impact of deforestation on coffee production](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/the-impact-of-deforestation-on-coffee-production) — 2026-03-24T15:15:51+00:00 - [Standing out from the crowd – a conversation with Gabriel Shohet, Black Sheep](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/standing-out-from-the-crowd-a-conversation-with-gabriel-shohet-black-sheep) — 2026-03-13T06:00:00+00:00 - [Precision and craft – a conversation with the founders of MAME](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/precision-and-craft-a-conversation-with-the-founders-of-mame) — 2026-03-06T06:00:00+00:00 - [Viennese coffee culture past and present](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/viennese-coffee-culture-past-and-present) — 2026-02-24T06:00:00+00:00 - [Digital-first chains: The Coffee and Lap – live at The European Coffee Symposium](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/digital-first-chains-the-coffee-and-lap-live-at-the-european-coffee-symposium) — 2026-02-16T14:16:58+00:00 - [The journey of a lifetime – a conversation with Edwin Harrison, Curious Roo Coffee Roasters](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/the-journey-of-a-lifetime-a-conversation-with-edwin-harrison-curious-roo-coffee-roasters) — 2026-02-06T06:00:00+00:00 - [Danish inspiration – Joe + The Juice and Hagen live at The European Coffee Symposium](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/danish-inspiration-joe-the-juice-and-hagen-live-at-the-european-coffee-symposium) — 2026-01-28T06:00:00+00:00 - [Innovation, sustainability and independent spirit – a conversation with Assembly Coffee](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/innovation-sustainability-and-independent-spirit-a-conversation-with-assembly-coffee) — 2026-01-16T06:00:00+00:00 - [The future of coffee in DACH with Gerd Mueller-Pfeiffer – Recorded live at COHO](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/the-future-of-coffee-in-dach-with-gerd-mueller-pfeiffer-recorded-live-at-coho) — 2026-01-09T06:00:00+00:00 - [Encore: The rise of specialty coffee in France – a conversation with Christophe Servell, Terres de Café](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/encore-the-rise-of-specialty-coffee-in-france-a-conversation-with-christophe-servell-terres-de-caf) — 2026-01-02T06:00:00+00:00 - [An alternative Christmas playlist from The Coffee Music Project 2025](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/an-alternative-christmas-playlist-from-the-coffee-music-project-2025) — 2025-12-26T06:00:00+00:00 - [Automation, technology and the future of coffee – Panel discussion recorded live at COHO](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/automation-technology-and-the-future-of-coffee-panel-discussion-recorded-live-at-coho) — 2025-12-22T06:00:00+00:00 - [The future of coffee technology with Scott Martin, Unity Coffee – Recorded live at COHO](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/the-future-of-coffee-technology-with-scott-martin-unity-coffee-recorded-live-at-coho) — 2025-12-19T06:00:00+00:00 - [The Head of Coffee Summit – Recorded live at COHO](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/the-head-of-coffee-summit-recorded-live-at-coho) — 2025-12-12T13:58:18+00:00 - [The future of the UK coffee shop market – Panel discussion recorded live at COHO](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/the-future-of-the-uk-coffee-shop-market-panel-discussion-recorded-live-at-coho) — 2025-12-12T13:58:08+00:00 - [Growing a specialty coffee chain from Prague to the world – The Miners Live at the European Coffee Symposium](https://stenobird.com/podcast/5thwave-the-business-of-coffee-and-hospitality-2776042/growing-a-specialty-coffee-chain-from-prague-to-the-world-the-miners-live-at-the-european-coffee-symposium) — 2025-12-12T13:57:56+00:00 ## Actions Episode pages expose an explicit `request_transcript` action. 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