2nd Cuppy’s Coffee Franchise Opens in Pennsylvania

Mechanicsburg, PA is one of the newest Cuppy’s Coffee, Smoothies & More to open. The owners have put together their barista team to start serving up delicious espressos and smoothies to an anxiously awaiting town. “Working with our FSM, Stefanie, has been a pleasure. Both my wife and I love having her in our corner [...]

Problems in Franchising: Avoid these Costly Mistakes

It takes a lot of money to build a business, and you certainly don’t want to waste any. Check this list of 7 costly mistakes to avoid.                                
1. Letting emotions rule. Falling in love with a franchise concept is a common mistake. Don’t let your emotions guide your decisions. Use your head, do your due [...]

Editor: The Problems of A Cuppy’s Coffee Newsletter

Company newsletters throughout the business world have a key element or theme about them. That theme or purpose of the newsletter is to motivate its employees to be more productive. At the Bean Street Journal, a Cuppy’s Coffee’s newsletter, as Editor I want to move beyond motivation. The purpose and main editorial thrust of this company [...]

Cuppy’s Coffee: Pitfalls to Avoid in Business-Part 2

Continuing with our series on pitfalls that may hurt your business, the following topics deal with procedural issues that you may or may not be doing. The success of your business has many different faces and paths. You will need to navigate the terrain carefully in order to survive in today’s competitive market.
Marketing? What’s That?    
You’re [...]

Cuppy’s Coffee: Pitfalls To Avoid In Business

  Running a successful business can be daunting. Several factors play a key role in the success of your business such as patience, passion, knowledge of your industry and determination. There are others, but there are more ways to fail than there are to succeed. Take a look at the following pitfalls and the subsequent [...]