FIKA ESPRESSO BAR: A COFFEE-BAR ENTERPRISE
407 Park Avenue South, New York, NY 10016 (Murray Hill) • 646.649.5133

Fika Espresso Bar

Fika Espresso Bar

Their Success… Swedish-American coffee culture fusion. In Sweden, the word “Fika” means to “take a coffee break” and most Swedes consider this time as moment to gather with friends and family. The coffee beans are imported from Sweden and paired with Swedish-inspired pastries, truffles and jams. [Read more…]

https://paigepapers.com/2011/08/26/retailspotlightfikaespresso/

NATIONAL ICE CREAM MONTH
National Ice Cream Month Photo

In honor of National Ice Cream Month, we decided to have fun and enjoy these products as we were seeking refuge from the heat. We visited 3 wonderful enterprises this month, each with a unique selling proposition. We have highlighted the differences in price and sizes for the 3 locations; where will you go to first?

Culture, An American Yogurt Company
A SINGLE PRODUCT ENTERPRISE

331 Fifth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 (Park Slope) • 718.499.0207
Their success… Frozen yogurt meets fresh yogurt. This Park Slope hormone and antibiotic-free milk yogurt shop that opened April 2011 was the mastermind of co-founder Jenny Ammirati, who completed her externship at Bouchon Bakery. They produce all product on site from scratch in their “Yogurt Room.” Their are three options to eat your yogurt; greek, frozen and drink-ready. [Read more…]

https://paigepapers.com/2011/07/28/retailspotlightnationalicecreammonth/

An Interview with Joe The Art Of Coffee

TaraPaige Group met with Jonathan Rubinstein, owner of Joe The Art Of Coffee, at his Union Square location on 13th Street (off of 5th Avenue) to catch up and learn more about the story behind his success. His down-to-earth nature and openness has inspired us and we wanted to share his story with other entrepreneurs.

Learn about Jonathan and the keys to running successful coffee bars

https://paigepapers.com/2011/07/14/joetheartofcoffeeinterview/

ASIA DOG: A SINGLE PRODUCT ENTERPRISE
66 Kenmare St, New York, NY 10012 (Noho) • 212-226-8861

AsiaDog NYC

AsiaDog NYC

Their Success… Taking a house-made concept from market to brick-and-mortar. What started out as the first of many BBQs for friends and family, turned into an overnight plan for success– a New York City-inspired street food favorite with an Asian twist. [Read more…]

https://paigepapers.com/2011/06/30/retailspotlightasiadognyc/