1097 Nawar Adra - The Numbers For Cafes Are Troubling - The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward
This is the first episode of a five-part series on The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast, hosted by Map It Forward founder, Lee Safar.
Our guest on the podcast this series is a regular of the podcast and dear friend of Map It Forward, visionary and entrepreneur, Nawar Adra. Nawar is the owner of Stitch Coffee (Cafes, roastery, B2B and B2C) and ECRE (Co-Roasting facility) in Sydney, Australia.
In this series, Nawar and Lee discuss the state of the Australian coffee industry in 2024 with the challenges and opportunities that come with it.
In this episode of the series, Nawar and Lee labor costs, workforce competitiveness, and the impact of changing consumer habits on cafes and coffee shops.
The conversation highlights the difficulties small business owners face, especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to fluctuating demand and the need for rapid adaptation.
Additionally, the episode delves into the financial aspects of running a coffee business, addressing the increase in labor costs and the challenges in forecasting and staffing.
This discussion aims to shed light on the realities of the coffee industry, encouraging a community-driven approach to finding solutions and fostering understanding among business owners and employees alike.
00:00 Navigating the Complexities of the Coffee Industry
00:42 Introducing the Coffee Consultant Workshop
01:20 Exploring the Australian Coffee Industry with Nawar Adra
04:11 The State of Coffee in 2024: A Global Perspective
05:25 Challenges and Adaptations in the Coffee Business
09:28 The Financial Realities of Running a Coffee Business
15:36 Labor Costs and Operational Challenges in the Coffee Industry
19:38 Empathy and Understanding in the Coffee Community
20:40 Preview of the Next Episode: The Aussie Coffee Scene
Connect with Nawar Adra and Stitch Coffee here:
https://www.instagram.com/stitch.coffee/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/nawar-adra-12909516a/
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