Brewing Success: Kim Thompson's Journey of Transforming Dubai's Coffee Landscape

Embark on a sensory journey through the aromatic world of specialty coffee with Restrocast's latest episode, featuring the indomitable Kim Thompson, Founder and Managing Director of RAW Coffee Company. Tune in as we unravel the captivating story behind one of Dubai's pioneering coffee roasters.

Hear about her journey from being a medical nurse in New Zealand to working in diamond mines in Australia to founding a leading specialty coffee brand in Dubai. Kim's story reflects entrepreneurial grit.  As she envisions the future of the UAE's coffee industry and charts the course for RAW Coffee Company's expansion into new markets, listeners gain a front-row seat to the evolving landscape of specialty coffee.

Discover the complexities of sourcing coffee from Yemen, the unique flavors of Mocha 1450, and the challenges of transporting coffee in a war-stricken zone. Kim's journey, filled with passion and determination, offers aspiring entrepreneurs and coffee enthusiasts alike a rich brew of inspiration and wisdom.

Tune in to Restrocast for an engaging conversation that transcends the confines of coffee cups, showcasing the ambition, resilience, and unwavering commitment to quality that defines Kim Thompson's entrepreneurial voyage.

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