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Another first from Frontier Coffee! You can now view interesting videos on coffee and coffee machines that we have collected for
your viewing pleasure. The videos will introduce you to our range of coffee machines and to interesting
aspects of coffee, coffee machines and office coffee vending machines. First up, Roger Federer introduces the
2010 Jura coffee machine selection. What a classy video!
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Seven things to consider when buying a coffee vending machine

The first thing to identify is what drinks you want. Coffee vending machines come in various configurations and generally these are:
Bean-to-cup: coffee machines that use coffee beans that are only ground
when you make your selection. Coffee is extracted using the espresso method
of hot water and pressure. This provides a great tasting cup of “real”
coffee.
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What is the "total cost" of renting coffee machines and coffee vending machines?

Different suppliers offer different machines, service and pricing. So how do you work out what is best for your situation. For example, does renting from a supplier offering "free machines" work out cheaper? You will be really surprised to find out that this could cost you more...:
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What to look for when finding a good coffee machine supplier

Past articles have looked at the importance of selecting the best coffee machine for your specific requirements, but how do you select the best supplier? How do you ensure you'll get value? After all, value is about more than just price and you may already have shopped around,so how do you evaluate the other elements that add up to the value you are prepared to pay for?. For example, besides getting the best machine, you'll also need quality advice and pre- and post sale service. So here are some things to ask your proposed supplier
click here to read more...Can coffee vending machines help you in a recession?

We're in a recession...you are looking to cut costs...but you don't want to upset your already frazzled and nervous staff...you also don't want to offer your customers any less...how do you do it?
click here to read more...Learn about coffee brewing and tasting

This month we learn about coffee tasting. This will help you select a
great blend for your coffee machine. Anyone interested in becoming a coffee
connoisseur must learn to taste. You may well want to compare samples of
various coffees at the same sitting so you have an idea of what coffee
terminology actually describes.
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Coffee from Columbia

Colombia is perhaps better known for the Mendelin Cartel and its
associated drug deals... but the country is also a top coffee producer.
Situated next to Venezuela to the east and Panama to the North West,
Colombia has a rugged and varied terrain that extends from humid lowland
forest to cold highland regions.
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Coffee from Java

Java is the most heavily populated and important island of Indonesia.
Although it occupies less than one-fifteenth of the land area of Indonesia,
Java has influenced the history and culture of the whole region.
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Coffee...Good or Bad for Health

Is coffee a health enhancer or a risk? Recent research findings show that there are some interesting health benefits...
Find out about coffee and its effects on your health
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Coffee and staff satisfaction

In today's business world, with its connectivity and information flows, good employees are likely to be
the targets of your competitors' recruitment drives. Add to this the fact that in the knowledge economy,
these employees provide your company with a competitive advantage, and you realise pretty quickly that you
need them to be happy - how do you do this?
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How to find a good coffee supplier

Investing in a good coffee machine is only the start of your journey to great coffee each day. You'll need to find a supplier...so in
addition to the usual approach of buying coffee that tastes good, what else should you consider in the buying process?
Office coffee buyers and coffee shop owners alike might find the following five points useful!
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Corporate Coffee Vending Services - Cut Costs, Reduce Hassles and Increase Staff Satisfaction

As a corporate manager responsible for keeping costs down while keeping staff happy, you may well ask "what can I do to reduce my hot
beverage expenditure without reducing quality or placing quantity restrictions on staff!
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How to choose coffee machines for your office

How do you select the best coffee machines for YOUR office needs? So many suppliers...so much choice...this article will help you decide what you really need.
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What the warranty on a coffee machine tells you about its quality

When you buy a coffee machine, you want to have peace of mind about the purchase...you want to know you have bought a quality product.
So what then does a warranty tell you about your machine and perhaps more importantly, what does it tell you about the ethics of the company
that you are buying it from?
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The Bianchi Sprint - Quality, Functionality and Price make this coffee vending machine a winner!

In todays paradoxical world of cost cutting and yet increased employee and client satisfaction requirements, how do you ensure great office
beverages while reducing expenses? You find a coffee vending machine that offers great quality, functionality and price. This is where the
Bianchi Sprint coffee machines come into their own!
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Coffee machines - service promises you can't believe!

For most of us, our home coffee machines and office coffee vending machines are the wall plug that we plug ourselves into as the sun rises.
They help us get through the day and its a real blinder when you press the magical "cappuccino" button and nothing happens! At that moment,
it's not a place for young children... *&$#$^*&!!! But is it really the machine that is at fault...???
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Testing the new Barista Caffe home/small office coffee machine!

We asked a customer to put the new Barista Caffe through its paces. How simple was it to install and use? Was the coffee good? Did it perform as expected...and most importantly, was there real value for money?
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Comparing coffee machine quotes

So you have your three quotes for coffee machines..but they are all different and the ways in which they are calculated are all different too. How do you find the one offering best value? This article will help you find which is your best bet.
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Corporate Coffee Solutions

Why do so many corporates turn to Frontier Coffee for their coffee solution? Simple, cost saving and happier staff. How do we do it....
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