OCTOBER 2 – 4, 2026
Start your coffee business
with Coffee Project New York.
PARTNERSHIP CONFERENCE
In 2025, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that over 5 million businesses were started by people taking their first steps towards business ownership. How long have you dreamed of owning your own coffee shop?
Let us build this dream with you.
BUSINESS
STRATEGY
Ten years of proven strategy to lower risk and maximize growth.
COFFEE
SKILLS
Get accredited coffee skills training tailored to today’s industry demands.
OPERATIONAL
BLUEPRINT
The robust infrastructure that drives consistence, confidence, and culture.
BRAND
LOYALTY
Leverage the strength of a trusted specialty coffee brand.
FRIDAY – SUNDAY
OCTOBER 2 – 4, 2026
Coffee Project New York has over 3,000 regulars who have each spent more than $1,000 in their customer lifetime.
That’s 860,000 cups of coffee enjoyed and and years of unwavering loyalty.
In 2025, the U.S. Census Bureau reported that over 5 million businesses were started by people taking their first steps towards business ownership.
How long have you dreamed of owning your own coffee shop?
Let’s build this dream together.
FRIDAY – SUNDAY
OCTOBER 2 – 4, 2026
Coffee Project New York has over 3,000 regulars who have each spent more than $1,000 in their customer lifetime.
That’s 860,000 cups of coffee enjoyed and years of unwavering loyalty.
Chi Sum Ngai is our Co-Founder and CEO.
Ten years ago, the first Coffee Project New York opened in East Village to become the most loved café in New York City.
Ten years later, Coffee Project New York is in the Top 100 Coffee Shops of North America and the Caribbean.
Now, she’s sharing the playbook.
Not sure if the conference is right for you?
Chi Sum Ngai is our Co-Founder and CEO.
Ten years ago, the first Coffee Project New York opened in East Village and become the most loved café in New York City.
Ten years later, Coffee Project New York is in the Top 100 Coffee Shops of North America and the Caribbean.
Now, she’s sharing the playbook.
Not sure if this is right for you?
ATTEND
Register for the weekend at the link below.
Each ticket provides entry for up to two business partners.
3 Day
Pass
$8000
- Learn how Coffee Project New York built a 10-year business
- Explore the business models
- Walk through the startup costs, margins, returns, and risks
- Break down the timeline from making the decision to running the shop
- Hear directly from our current partners about their journeys
- Evening mixer with dinner and drinks
- Attendance to the NYC Coffee Festival
- Apply the cost of tickets to your startup investment
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Day 1
The Coffee Project New York Story
Specialty Coffee Market Analysis & Positioning
Coffee Trends, Demand and Growth
Exploring Coffee Project New York Business Model
Menu Profitability and Unit Metrics
Partner Panel and Q&A
Mixer and Dinner
Day 2
Offsite at the NYC Coffee Festival (Tickets Included)
Day 3
The Investment: Startup, Budgeting and Funding
Financial Data: Projection and Return of Investment
Challenges and Risk Analysis
Building Your Coffee Project New York
Management and Leadership
Partner Panel and Q&A
Mixer and Dinner