If you love what we do and want to support more of the work we do at Map It Forward, become a premium YouTube Subscriber or a paid Patreon backer here for perks: • https://www.patreon.com/mapitforward • https://www.youtube.com/mapitforward •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• This is the 5th of a five-part series on the Daily Coffee Pro Podcast by Map It Forward with Saeed Al Blooshi, the Emirati founder of El Matador Coffee Roasters and Lama Cafe, based in Abu Dhabi, UAE. This series first aired on the Map It Forward Middle podcast. In this series, host Lee Safar and Saeed explore the insights of what it is to build a coffee business in the UAE. The five episodes in this series are: 1. Changes in the UAE Coffee Industry - https://youtu.be/eJBQVwriJM8 2. The UAE and the Coffee Crisis - https://youtu.be/UztBP2Zk3gg 3. Business Owners and the Coffee Supply Chain - https://youtu.be/TgaNiik_GVc 4. Owners and Staff in the UAE - https://youtu.be/0la1XSMVKtk 5. Trends in UAE Cafes- https://youtu.be/FHXvgF1gcEQ In this final episode of the podcast series, Lee Safar and Saeed discuss the impact of trends on the coffee industry in the UAE, highlighting how social media-driven trends like hot chocolate, matcha, and Labubu toys can significantly boost business. Saeed shares insights on the challenges and opportunities in the evolving coffee market, and they explore future trends like infused coffees and cold brew. Subscribe to the podcast to hear inspiring stories from values-driven entrepreneurs in the Middle East. Connect with Saeed Al Blooshi, El Matador Coffee Roasters, and Lama Cafe here: https://elmatadorcoffee.com/our-story.php https://www.instagram.com/elmatador.ae/ https://www.instagram.com/lamacafe_ae/ •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• The Daily Coffee Pro by Map It Forward Podcast Host: Lee Safar https://www.mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/mapitforward.coffee https://www.instagram.com/leesafar