YOU MUST BE FIRST NOMINATED TO ENTER THE COFFEE SHOP AWARDS

Nominees are first notified by email and/or personally invited to enter by phone.

 

 

6 - 18 cup full of reasons on why

you should enter the

2025 COFFEE SHOP AWARDS

Your Opportunity to Win Big Starts...

-NOW IS THE TIME!-

 

Why Enter?

#1 It's an Honor to enter!  Only a few select Coffee Shops will ever be Nominated!

All nominees must fully meet required criteria in order to be invited to enter.  We consider every named nominee that enters to be noteworthy as a case study exemplifying what a successful coffee shop ought to be.  We know you have have worked hard to make your business standout and ought to deserve recognition for all that you do.

 

Equal Opportunity for All Entrees!  Only Independently run shops can enter!

The great thing is we don't care how big or small you are.  What matters is the details that go into making your coffee shop special.  Its the little and the big things that show you really care.  We know you have put your heart and soul into establishing your enterprise.  Now is the time to shine, to stand out & showcase your greatness.

 

Opportunity to be Featured in the Media

We will be publishing articles and a special news report about the awards.  We will feature all winners in a press release distributed on a national newswire to thousands of media outlets including top newspapers, magazines, weeklies, television and radio.  Social media of course, will be included as well.  Copies of the press release will be available to the media when the award winners are announced and names of cafes will appear on the newswire.

 

Recognition from Colleagues and Connoisseurs in your part of the Country

In the case studies and research we prepared in launching the awards we identified over 7,000 potential coffee shop (non-chain, non-franchised) outlets that could be considered qualified candidates for awards consideration.

From that perspective, we expect to create considerable buzz (if not clamour) for winning the awards attracting some of the nation's best reviewers to coffee connoisseurs enticing new customers generated by word of mouth. 

 

An Opportunity to Celebrate

Being nominated and invited to enter is an honor in itself.  The recognition is prestigeous and while you won't be dining at the White House (tell us if you are) entering the awards still can considered a fun rite of passage in itself. Being in the Coffee Shop Awards is special all by itself and it is an opportunity to bring new life into your cafe. The strong early buzz says that the awards will quickly become an annual industry institution that recognizes the very best of the best.  Entering is such a great opportunity to promote + celebrate with customers new & old.

 

Rewarding your Team

Working in a high demanding environment can be a tough job so, by entering the Coffee Shop Awards it inspires teamwork, vision and greater attention to customer service.  Being selected to participate helps make the hard work worth it.  Shops entering the Coffee Shop Awards recognize the possibilities of what it can do for their business.  Entering the awards helps to motivate and boost staff morale and happily improves customer service.
 

Get the Word Out about your shop/cafe and get a fresh batch of customers in the door

Our judges are coffee shop lovers, influential 'buzz' reporters and social media mavens looking for you.  Every cafe can use this as a great way to promote into your community and make them aware of you are in the awards. 

 

Again, just the fact that your establishment has been nominated is an honor in itself.  Entering the awards just brings you more of the recognition you deserve andr remembe you are not competing against anyone for a 'best of' niche category.  Your shop is rated for excellence by Judges evaluating many factors including ambience and variety of selction but most important to your winning is asking for customer feedback and getting their vote.

 

A New World of Opportunity Shall Open. . .

Winning is everything and more.  Winning a coveted Coffee Shop Award is different. The recognition you gain helps make your business stand-out and raises your profile among your loyal fans & externally throughout the business community.  Winners will be showcased nationally via an extensive cooperative PR campaign and you

will be honored with the choice of ribbons, trophy, prize mug, certificates along with wild social media publicity.  

 

 

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