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Nitro Cold Brew Is All the Rage — Here’s Why We Think You’ll Love it!

You might think everything that could possibly be done to enhance the flavor and texture of coffee has already been done, but you’d be wrong. There’s a new trend in coffee enjoyment that’s taking the nation by storm, and its name is Nitro Cold Brew. Using a process cooked up by culinary alchemists in Portland, […]

The Role of Coffee in Different Cultures Around the World

If there’s one thing that can truly be called a global commodity, it’s coffee. From its humble beginnings in Ethiopia over a millennium ago, coffee followed the trade routes around the world. Each culture it was introduced to along the way created its own unique traditions, customs and rituals around the preparation and consumption of […]

Tips To Select the Right Coffee Machine for Your Office

Some wit once said that an army marches on its stomach. A modern-day parallel could be that an office runs on coffee. If there’s one perk that’s indispensable to your employees, it’s an unlimited supply of freshly made, high-quality java. It enhances productivity, motivation and satisfaction levels while reducing stress. Luckily, the days of the […]

The Surprising Health Benefits of Coffee

It’s indisputable that America is a coffee-loving nation. A recent survey showed that three-quarters of Americans drink coffee every day. Most survey respondents cited the energy-boosting properties of caffeine as the primary reason they drank coffee, as well as the pleasant aroma and flavor. And although caffeine sometimes gets a bad rap healthwise, 48% thought […]

The Allure of Coffee and the Fascinating Reasons We Can’t Get Enough

Why do we love coffee so much? Such worldwide devotion to a simple beverage goes way beyond just being a morning eye-opener. Both coffee and tea have been consumed in all cultures for centuries. But coffee has a special allure all its own, from its rich aroma and complex flavors to the psychological role it […]

Beat the Summer Slump With These Tips To Keep Your Team Productive

When the summer rolls around, many of us first think about vacation plans or how we’ll spend our time simply relaxing. If you work in an office environment, those dreams can be crushed unless you promote a healthy work-life balance. Whether you’re the group leader or want to do your part to keep your team […]

Bring Summer Into the Office With Seasonal Snacks and Drinks

Summer is finally here and your staff is staring out the office window, waiting for the weekend. You can boost their spirits and their focus by bringing summer fun indoors. Turn your office break room into a summery oasis with some clever decorating for a fun, tropical atmosphere. Complete the scene with a variety of […]

SmartSoda: The Ultimate Beverage for Flavor and Health

We here at BostonbeaN are never ceasing in our quest to bring better and healthier snacks and beverages to the break room in your Boston-area office. Now, we’d like to introduce the newest addition to our lineup: SmartSoda. You already know how unhealthy it is to drink regular soda, with all that added sugar and […]

Spring Into Flavor: 7 Refreshing Snack Ideas Perfect for the Season

With spring comes mouth-watering fresh fruit and vegetable snacks at the peak of flavor. BostonbeaN ensures your team stays well fed and energized by offering an amazing selection of Grab & Go Fresh Foods for your office break room. Some ideas for refreshing snacks include: 1. Sandwiches Whether your employees crave a PB&J, a turkey […]

The Benefits of Bottle-Less Water Dispensers

With the concerns about purity and taste of tap water, bottled water has become very popular with people at home, at work and on the go. However, the plastic it’s stored in has health and environmental impacts. The chemicals polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and bisphenol-A (BPA) in plastic can leach into the water and cause health […]