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  • The Art of Drinking Chocolate: Past, Present and Pure Comfort

    The Art of Drinking Chocolate: Past, Present and Pure Comfort

    The Sacred Origins of Cacao Cacao trees first grew in the tropical rainforests of Ancient Mesoamerica, where the beans were considered a gift from the Gods. The Aztec and Mayan tribes wove cacao into their daily and spiritual lives. It appeared...

  • Brewing Freedom: Why I Started a Business and no, not everyone should quit their job to pursue their side hustle! on World Entrepreneur Day.

    Brewing Freedom: Why I Started a Business and no, not everyone should quit their job to pursue their side hustle! on World Entrepreneur Day.

    I didn’t set out to be an entrepreneur. I set out to escape. Sounds brutal, doesn’t it?!   Nearly 20 years ago, I stepped into the workplace full-time and immediately felt trapped. The kind of trapped where your alarm goes off...

  • Thinking in Curves, Not Straight Lines

    Thinking in Curves, Not Straight Lines

    With results day just around the corner, I can’t help but reflect on that time in my own life. This year, it feels a little more personal; my niece is among the many thousands about to open that brown envelope....

  • 🛒 Team Supermarket Sweep: What’s in Our Trolley?

    🛒 Team Supermarket Sweep: What’s in Our Trolley?

    We asked the Blendsmiths team for their top 5 supermarket staples — and let’s just say, the responses were equal parts wholesome, indulgent and mildly chaotic.   Here are some standout picks:   🍫 Charlotte Keeps it creamy and comforting:...

  • Tea Ceremony

    Tea Ceremony

    How did you consume your last drink? Was it a takeaway espresso before hopping on the bus, finished in a few gulps? Maybe you sipped it at your desk whilst grappling with Monday morning emails? Or perhaps it was enjoyed...

  • Building Trust, Not Just Transactions

    Building Trust, Not Just Transactions

    As a Business Development Leader, I focus on growing the brand through strong partnerships and making sure our customers are well looked after. Day-to-day, that means working closely with large operators, and distributors - whether it’s launching new products, solving...