Rephonic
Artwork for 5THWAVE

5THWAVE - The Business of Coffee and Hospitality

World Coffee Portal
Over Under
Hospitality
London Coffee Festival
Blank Street
London
Community Engagement
Green Coffee Sourcing
Coffee Culture
Latte Art
Coffee Masters Competition
Sustainability
Speciality Coffee
Plant-Based Milk
Trade Shows
Coffee Production
Laughing Man Coffee
Riding House Cafes
Korean Coffee Culture
Oat Milk
Edify Systems

A forward-thinking interview series examining the business of progressive coffee culture. The 5THWAVE Podcast is hosted by Jeffrey Young, Editor-in-Chief of 5THWAVE magazine and Founder of Allegra Group. Each episode features inspiring stories, business lessons, and thought leadership from the entrepreneurs and industry experts blazing trails to success across the world of coffee. The podcast will... more

PublishesWeeklyEpisodes212Founded5 years ago
Number of ListenersCategories
FoodBusinessArts

Listen to this Podcast

Artwork for 5THWAVE

Latest Episodes

In today’s episode, we're joined by Sarina Prabasi, Co-founder of Buunni Coffee – a business of two community-driven cafés and a wholesale roastery based in New York City.

Sarina has had a remarkable journey from her native Nepal via Ethiopia to New... more

In today’s episode, we’re breaking down the dos and don’ts of signing a retail property lease – from due diligence and heads of terms to rent reviews and exit strategies.

We'll speak with a leading broker and two real estate lawyers in London and Ne... more

In today’s episode we're delighted to be speaking with Yannis Apostolopoulos, CEO of the Specialty Coffee Association.

First established in the 1980s, the SCA is the largest coffee trade body globally and represents thousands of coffee professionals... more

Today’s episode is the second instalment in our two-part feature exploring the opportunity for Australian-grown coffee.

In part one, we looked back at the history, commercial viability, and sustainability potential of Australian coffee farming. In t... more

Key Facts

Accepts Guests
Contact Information
Podcast Host
Number of Listeners
Find out how many people listen to this podcast per episode and each month.

Similar Podcasts

People also subscribe to these shows.

Recent Guests

Sarina Prabasi
Co-founder of Buunni Coffee and author of 'The Coffeehouse Resistance, Brewing Hope in Desperate Times'.
Buunni Coffee
Episode: Nurturing community and connection with Buunni Coffee
Russel Helbling
Managing Director at Katz & Associates, a full-service real estate brokerage company in New York.
Katz & Associates
Episode: The dos and don’ts of signing a lease
Jason Dunietz
Real Estate Group Chair at Helbraun & Levey, a leading New York law firm specializing in the hospitality industry.
Helbraun & Levey
Episode: The dos and don’ts of signing a lease
Ian Leigh
Partner specializing in commercial property law for hospitality businesses at CBG.
CBG
Episode: The dos and don’ts of signing a lease
Yannis Apostolopoulos
CEO of the Specialty Coffee Association
Specialty Coffee Association
Episode: The past, present and future of specialty coffee - a conversation with Yannis Apostolopoulos, SCA
David Kennedy
Founder of Bun Coffee, a specialty coffee roaster
Bun Coffee
Episode: Australia as a coffee origin – Part two
Tobias Kretzschmar
Scientist and professor of plant breeding and genetics at Southern Cross University
Southern Cross University
Episode: Australia as a coffee origin – Part two
Rebecca Zentveld
Founder of Zentveld's Coffee Farm and Roastery
Zentveld's Coffee
Episode: Australia as a coffee origin – Part one
Arnaldo Rodrigues
Head of Innovation and Technology at Hemro Group
Hemro Group
Episode: The latest advancements grinding technology

Host

Jeffrey Young
Editor-in-Chief of 5THWAVE, Jeffrey brings deep expertise in coffee culture and business. He engages with industry leaders to extract insights and trends that shape the future of the coffee industry.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 175 ratings
  • Great!

    Love this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    🐷🐤🐔🐧🐶
    United Kingdom6 months ago
  • Interviews, insight and more

    As a bit of a coffee geek I love listening to these podcasts. I don’t work in the industry but as a committed consumer it is great to hear the stories and get an insight into the coffee world.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Massey314
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • Amazing insights

    Loving the relevant insights and deep cuts on the specialty coffee movement! Begun in the Covid-era, it’s interesting to gain insights through earlier episodes from operators as they were navigating that time and to see how the pod has evolved to incorporate more of the global movement of quality coffee is much appreciated as well. Cheers!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    coffeeposer
    United States2 years ago
  • 5THWAVE

    So many great guests and thought-provoking topics

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    giraffecoffee
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • It’s alright

    I listen now and then and like the topics covered but sometimes the balance is a little one sided. Take the most recent episode, none of the detail being mentioned by these brands was challenged. A pod machine having a lower footprint than a kettle, okay fine, but what goes into making that plastic machine that only brews one type of pod and has no other use and what’s its lifespan in comparison to a kettle. I just think a broader look into subjects could be better, rather than a sales pitch for... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    jmpofjsnakfn
    United Kingdom4 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The guests are often viewed as thought leaders, offering fresh perspectives on current trends and practices.
Listeners appreciate the insightful conversations, with many praising the blend of industry knowledge and engaging storytelling.
The content is frequently recognized for its high production quality and professional presentation.
There are requests for more in-depth explorations of sustainability practices within the coffee industry.

Top Business Podcasts

The Martin Lewis Podcast
The Martin Lewis PodcastBBC Radio 5 Live
Purposing
PurposingGiven - Part of Anthesis
Unhedged
UnhedgedFinancial Times & Pushkin Industries
Dodge Woodall
Dodge WoodallEventful Studios

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Nurturing community and connection with Buunni Coffee
Q: What are the big issues for the coffee industry regarding climate change and sustainability?
Climate change remains a significant concern, impacting farmers and the broader coffee industry; there needs to be more change on the ground.
Nurturing community and connection with Buunni Coffee
Q: What inspired you to write your memoir, The Coffeehouse Resistance?
Sarina wrote the memoir as a personal and entrepreneurial story about her journey and experiences in building a business while highlighting her immigrant background.
Nurturing community and connection with Buunni Coffee
Q: What do you think that first cafe was meant to be?
Initially envisioned as a neighborhood spot, it ultimately became a community hub as the local response was overwhelming.
Nurturing community and connection with Buunni Coffee
Q: What brought you to New York and what brought you into the coffee industry?
Sarina moved to New York in 2011 from Ethiopia and wanted to start a business around coffee after falling in love with Ethiopian coffee.
The past, present and future of specialty coffee - a conversation with Yannis Apostolopoulos, SCA
Q: What are the opportunities you see in the coffee industry moving forward?
Yannis is optimistic about the growing consumer interest in coffee and the potential for technology to enhance the industry.

Audience Metrics

Listeners, social reach, demographics and more for this podcast.

Listeners per Episode
Gender Skew
Location
Interests
Professions
Age Range
Household Income
Social Media Reach

Frequently Asked Questions About 5THWAVE

What is 5THWAVE about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series focuses on the evolving business landscape of coffee and hospitality, showcasing insights from industry leaders and experts. Each episode features discussions around critical topics such as sustainability in coffee production, innovations in equipment technology, and the increasing importance of consumer engagement. Unique conversations around the impact of digital ordering trends and the cultural significance of coffee elevate the series, providing listeners with valuable perspectives on operating within this dynamic industry.

Where can I find podcast stats for 5THWAVE?

Rephonic provides a wide range of podcast stats for 5THWAVE. We scanned the web and collated all of the information that we could find in our comprehensive podcast database. See how many people listen to 5THWAVE and access YouTube viewership numbers, download stats, audience demographics, chart rankings, ratings, reviews and more.

How many listeners does 5THWAVE get?

Rephonic provides a full set of podcast information for three million podcasts, including the number of listeners. View further listenership figures for 5THWAVE, including podcast download numbers and subscriber numbers, so you can make better decisions about which podcasts to sponsor or be a guest on. You will need to upgrade your account to access this premium data.

What are the audience demographics for 5THWAVE?

Rephonic provides comprehensive predictive audience data for 5THWAVE, including gender skew, age, country, political leaning, income, professions, education level, and interests. You can access these listener demographics by upgrading your account.

How many subscribers and views does 5THWAVE have?

To see how many followers or subscribers 5THWAVE has on Spotify and other platforms such as Castbox and Podcast Addict, simply upgrade your account. You'll also find viewership figures for their YouTube channel if they have one.

Which podcasts are similar to 5THWAVE?

These podcasts share a similar audience with 5THWAVE:

1. Keys To The Shop : Equipping Coffee Shop Leaders
2. The Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by MAP IT FORWARD
3. HUNGRY.
4. Tim Wendelboe Podcast
5. A Bit of Optimism

How many episodes of 5THWAVE are there?

5THWAVE launched 5 years ago and published 212 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

How do I contact 5THWAVE?

Our systems regularly scour the web to find email addresses and social media links for this podcast. We scanned the web and collated all of the contact information that we could find in our podcast database. But in the unlikely event that you can't find what you're looking for, our concierge service lets you request our research team to source better contacts for you.

Where can I see ratings and reviews for 5THWAVE?

Rephonic pulls ratings and reviews for 5THWAVE from multiple sources, including Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, and Podcast Addict.

View all the reviews in one place instead of visiting each platform individually and use this information to decide if a show is worth pitching or not.

How do I access podcast episode transcripts for 5THWAVE?

Rephonic provides full transcripts for episodes of 5THWAVE. Search within each transcript for your keywords, whether they be topics, brands or people, and figure out if it's worth pitching as a guest or sponsor. You can even set-up alerts to get notified when your keywords are mentioned.

What guests have appeared on 5THWAVE?

Recent guests on 5THWAVE include:

1. Sarina Prabasi
2. Russel Helbling
3. Jason Dunietz
4. Ian Leigh
5. Yannis Apostolopoulos
6. David Kennedy
7. Tobias Kretzschmar
8. Rebecca Zentveld

To view more recent guests and their details, simply upgrade your Rephonic account. You'll also get access to a typical guest profile to help you decide if the show is worth pitching.

Find and pitch the right podcasts

We help savvy brands, marketers and PR professionals to find the right podcasts for any topic or niche. Get the data and contacts you need to pitch podcasts at scale and turn listeners into customers.
Try it free for 7 days