Ceremony Coffee Roasters has become the first Maryland coffee company to join the FairWave Specialty Coffee Collective, a group dedicated to enhancing local coffee brands. This partnership marks a significant step for Ceremony, which has been a staple in the coffee community for 22 years. The collaboration promises to bring new growth opportunities and resources to Ceremony, enhancing its operations while maintaining the essence of its brand.
• Ceremony will retain its identity with the same warm cafés and exceptional coffee, supported by FairWave's resources.
• Founder Vincent Iatesta will continue leading the team as they update systems and expand their Annapolis location.
• The FairWave Collective includes other notable brands like Messenger and Spyhouse, aiming to support specialty coffee businesses.
• Ceremony contributes six retail locations, a roasting operation, and an e-commerce business to the Collective.
This partnership is essential as it strengthens local coffee brands while ensuring they remain rooted in their communities. By joining FairWave, Ceremony can leverage expertise and resources, fostering growth and innovation in the specialty coffee industry.
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