Barista Hustle Faces Backlash, Loses Distribution Over Public Scandal
Barista Hustle Faces Backlash, Loses Distribution Over Public Scandal
In frankly wild news, over the past week the international specialty coffee industry has been roiled by controversy involving the prominent Australian coffee education, equipment, and consulting brand Barista Hustle. The company’s CEO and founder, Matt Perger, has admitted to repeatedly using a racial slur in front of a Black employee in 2018.
This is story has played out largely in public,…