Black Friday deals on gourmet coffee are always irresistible. The same can also be said for Cyber Monday deals, when some of the best coffees money can buy are temporarily slashed in price. From Panama Geisha coffee beans to Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee to Hawaiian Kona coffee, there’s no better time to pick up a bargain...

Most people would admit to being somewhat skeptical where expiry dates are concerned. We know they exist and we always take them into account, but we ultimately make our own decisions where expired products are concerned. After all, it is not usually difficult to detect an everyday household staple that has gone off...

The stigma surrounding gift cards and virtual gift cards is longstanding, to say the least. Not to mention, completely and utterly misplaced. To assume that virtual gift cards convey a lack of thought and sentiment is to miss the mark entirely. After all, which is best – a virtual gift card that allows the recipient to pick up...

For decades, debate has raged as to if (and by how much) it costs more to run a Keurig K Cup coffee maker than a ‘traditional’ coffee machine. The general assumption is that to brew using single pods will always cost more on a cup-by-cup basis than brewing with an electric drip machine, for example. But as is often the case... 

Understandably, sustainability has always been a big issue on the minds of Keurig single serve coffee maker owners. The Keurig K Cup coffee maker has not always been associated with eco-friendliness, having been around since 1992. For some time, Keurig K Cup pods could not be disposed of in a responsible manner...

There was a time when K Cup coffee inevitably meant billions of waste coffee pods being confined to landfills for all eternity. Today, Keurig K Cup coffee pods can be purchased in a 100% recyclable and/or compostable form. Keurig has made huge strides towards total sustainability, and produces a massive range of environmentally...

Here’s a fact to chew on – coffee is the second most consumed drink in the world, after water. It’s also one of the most widely sought-after and prestigious commodities on earth, having been enjoyed by people from all walks of life for centuries. Even so, the whole subject of coffee is still rife with myths and misinformation. From...

Speed, simplicity, quality, variety and convenience are all major benefits of K Cup brewing. Not to mention, being able to treat yourself (and your staff in a workplace setting) to exquisitely fresh coffee, each time they brew a cup. But there are undeniable downsides to using a Keurig single serve coffee maker, which must be taken into account...

Some would say that tying personality traits to coffee preferences is a form of pigeonholing. Which may technically be true, but it can also be quite interesting...and a lot of fun! Of course, the type of coffee you drink says a lot about how seriously you take your java. If only the best Kona coffee beans will do, you’re...