The Global Coffee Institute (GCI) is a membership organization dedicated to uniting the coffee shop and hospitality sectors globally. Our mission is to foster meaningful connections, deliver exclusive insights and drive the success of our members.
Mission
GCI aims to represent the global coffee shop and hospitality sectors, providing thought leadership, critical business intelligence and strategic guidance all-year round.
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Base, Premium & Platinum Members
What is the Global Coffee Institute?
The Global Coffee Institute (GCI) is a strategic membership organisation offering invaluable business intelligence and insight, alongside stimulating thought leadership. GCI’s all-encompassing, dynamic programme of members-only events include global coffee shop study tours, exclusive networking events, immersive masterclasses, topical insight events and much more.
Explore upcoming GCI events here.
Can I buy individual tickets to Global Coffee Institute events?
The Global Coffee Institute (GCI) operates as a membership organisation, therefore individual tickets are not available for purchase. GCI has three membership tiers – Base, Premium and Platinum – which are tailored to suit different business sizes and needs.
What are the benefits of Global Coffee Institute membership?
The Global Coffee Institute (GCI) offers its members a variety of benefits, including dynamic programme of virtual and in-person events. These include global study tours led by Jeffrey Young, Editor-in-chief of 5THWAVE magazine and founder of Allegra Group, interactive pannell discussions, thought-leading guest speaker webinars, hands-on masterclasses, immersive networking events, exclusive discounts on business intelligence and global media and much more.
Who will I meet at Global Coffee Institute events?
The Global Coffee Institute (GCI) represents the movers and shakers of the global coffee, food-to-go and hospitality industry, connecting CEOs, Directors and key sector leaders to discuss best practice and insights during informative events that forge strong business connections and crucial commercial opportunities.
How much does a Global Coffee Institute membership cost?
The Global Coffee Institute (GCI) has three membership tiers – Base, Premium, and Platinum – which are tailored to suit different business sizes and needs.
Get in touch with a member of the GCI team to explore pricing and unlock exclusive membership benefits.