Independent coffee shops are on the rise…and why wouldn’t they be? Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world and for good reason. Incredibly tasty and filled with rejuvenating caffeine, a good cup of coffee can be the one thing that helps someone get through their day. A cafe worth its salt needs to not only make a mean cappuccino, it also needs to have the proper roster of disposable supplies for the customer on-the-go. This means cheap paper cups, coffee stirrers and an endless amount of sleeves.

How are independent coffee shops faring in the United States? Pretty darn well. These smaller establishments rake in an estimated $12 billion in annual sales. When you take a glance at how the country practically runs on the stuff, it’s not hard to put two-and-two together Read more