January is as soon as once more proper across the nook, this means that it is time to take a look again to 2024 prior to we ring within the new 12 months—and wow, did it pass via temporarily!
The 12 months began sturdy and not let up! We have been venerated to be named Excellent Meals Award finalists for Finca El Socorro Java Washed, one in all our perennial Direct Business choices from Guatemala. We have been additionally extremely joyful to win Brew Queue Favourite in MistoBox’s ninth Annual Golden Mug Awards for our signature coffee, Flying Monkey!
Talking of espresso, we introduced 28 particular person coffees sourced from our Direct Business companions this 12 months! Our inexperienced espresso staff additionally had the excitement of visiting Costa Rica and El Salvador early within the 12 months to connect to our buddies at Volcán Azul, Finca Llanos, and SMS Distinctiveness. We have been additionally extremely joyful to have our longtime Direct Business companions, Nando & Chiqui Diaz of Finca Santa Ana seek advice from us right here in Kansas!
Moreover, we have been proud to spouse with many notable organizations all through the 12 months—equivalent to Grounds for Well being, Food4Farmers, and the Wounded Warriors Mission, to call a couple of. Our Topeka cafe additionally participated in Florence Crittenton’s first-ever Cup for a Purpose marketing campaign in honor of Would possibly’s Psychological Well being Consciousness Month!
Our In keeping with Aspera get advantages mix raised $1,000 for our buddies at Harvesters this previous wintry weather, and we are taking a look ahead to discovering extra alternatives to make use of this mix to foster sure alternate in our area people in future years.
Different issues of be aware from this previous 12 months? Neatly, we will be able to call to mind a couple of highlights evidently…
- Celebrating our thirty first anniversary with fond recollections of PT’s previous. Thank you for taking the time to reminisce with us!
- Our travel to Chicago for the SCA Expo this spring was once a good time—we loved strolling over 15,000+ steps on a daily basis and assembly up with business buddies, together with our fellow Roaster of the Yr recipients.
- Partnering with our buddies at Pour Ta so you’ll be able to now experience a scrumptious cup of PT’s Espresso any place, anytime, with our single-serve pour over pouches!
- Participating with the Topeka Whiskey Society to carry you an Eagle Uncommon Bourbon Barrel-Elderly Espresso!
- As soon as once more, partnering with our buddies at Hazel Hill to create two new iterations of our coffee-infused chocolate bars.
- And taking part in two KC caffeine crawls—right here’s to many extra!
As we mirror on 2024, we’re full of gratitude for all of the glorious moments we shared with our PT’s staff, Direct Business companions, and particularly all of you. We’re so excited to look what the brand new 12 months has in retailer for us, and we’re venerated to have you ever alongside for the journey. Cheers to 2025!
