Greg Ubert Talks Coffee + Community on Driving the CBUS Podcast
May 10, 2022 (Published: November 3, 2021)Heartland Bank CEO Scott McComb and co-host Kailyn Buckley recently interviewed our Founder and President Greg Ubert for their Driving the CBUS podcast. The team talked about Greg’s 30-year history in specialty coffee, his passion for entrepreneurship and his love of Columbus. They also touched on Crimson Cup’s focus on good and our drive to […]
For National Author’s Day, Greg Ubert Shares the 7 Steps to Coffee Shop Success
November 4, 2022 (Published: November 1, 2021)For National Authors Day on November 1, Founder and President Greg Ubert, shared the passion and commitment that led him to write Seven Steps to Success: a Common-Sense Guide to Succeed in Specialty Coffee. “I wrote this book because I found entrepreneurs needed a proven process for opening and running a coffeehouse in their local […]
Welcome to Hug In A Mug Coffee Company in Valdosta, Georgia
November 6, 2022 (Published: September 20, 2018)We’re excited to welcome Hug In A Mug Coffee Company in Valdosta, Georgia to the group of independent coffee shops, cafés and bakeries Crimson Cup supports in 37 states. The shop at 4165 Bemiss Road, Suite O, is one of at least 18 new independent coffee shops scheduled to open in 2018 that learned how […]
Crimson Cup Helps Iconic Columbus Beauty Brand Caffeinate New Concept Salon and Spa
August 29, 2018 (Published: August 24, 2018)In the 50 years since the opening of the first Charles Penzone salon, the name Penzone has been synonymous with beauty in Columbus, Ohio. In May, the brand launched a new concept, PENZONE Salon + Spa Dublin, with a new mantra: beauty from the outside in. “Traditional salons focus solely on the outward appearance, focusing […]
Welcome to Yampy’s Coffee Crepes and Cocktails in Steamboat Springs, Colorado
November 7, 2022 (Published: June 14, 2018)We’re excited to welcome Michaela and Jenner Kosmis and their team at Yampy’s Coffee Crepes and Cocktails to the Crimson Cup community! The shop at 910 Yampa in Steamboat Springs, Colorado was one of 20 new independent coffee shops that opened in 2017 after learning how to open a coffee shop through our 7 Steps to Coffee Shop […]
Greg Ubert Named 2018 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Finalist
January 27, 2023 (Published: May 24, 2018)Founder and President Greg Ubert has been named a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2018 Award in the East Central region. The awards program, which is celebrating its 32nd year, recognizes entrepreneurs who excel in areas such as innovation, financial performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. A panel of […]
Exploring an Organic Tea Estate in Bangladesh
May 7, 2018 (Published: April 16, 2018)A buying team led by Founder and President Greg Ubert recently visited Kazi & Kazi Tea Estate Ltd. in Bangladesh to explore a sustainable new source of teas. Teas and herbs grown on the plantation hold Fair Trade, Rainforest Alliance and USDA Organic certifications. “This lush organic estate grows teas and herbs of incredible quality,” […]