Category: Press
PRESS ABC BANGOR NEWS: Coffee company wins ‘most exciting’ start-up
WATCH NEWS RECORDING BREWER — Coffee Hound in Brewer, a veteran-founded and women-owned company, changed the way they knew business in 2019. At the time, Jennifer Litteral, the president Coffee Hound Coffee Co., and her business partner, Chris Keegan, had multiple retail coffee shops. “We wanted to diversify and open up our own roastery and … Continued
PRESS MaineBiz: Bangor’s Coffee Hound wins Big Gig’s virtual pitch-off
By Staff Full Article Coffee Hound of Bangor took top honors in the Big Gig pitch-off last week, winning a prize of $2,500. Also competing were Etna distillery and tasting room Mossy Ledge Spirits and The Good Crust in Skowhegan. The entrepreneurs presented to a panel of judges during a live Facebook and Zoom stream. Each … Continued
PRESS RuralRISE: Entrepreneurial Challenges & Opportunities
Coffee Hound was recently interviewed by RuralRISE: Over the past 4 months, RuralRISE has interviewed a series of ecosystem builders about 2020 and the changes COVID-19 has wreaked on the entrepreneurial ecosystem. The stories and advice they shared are worth their weight in gold for these tumultuous times. But what about the entrepreneurs? Without talking … Continued
PRESS Bangor Daily News: Brewer Business’ Focus on Locally-Roasted Coffee Line a Lifesaver During the Pandemic
Originally published in the Bangor Daily News on December 16, 2020. You may see the full article here. While businesses of all types and sizes had to pivot in 2020 to deal with the pandemic’s fallout, Brewer-based Coffee Hound Coffee Company was already knee-deep in a fundamental reimagining of its business model. One that, luckily, put … Continued