EP 831 Mohamad Merhi - Middle East Coffee Brands Are Innovating - Map It Forward Middle East Podcast
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This is the first of a five-part series on the Map It Forward Middle East Podcast with Mohamad Merhi, founder of Cypher Urban Roasters, a company based in the UAE.
In this series, Mohamad and Lee discuss what it takes to grow a successful coffee brand in the Middle East.
In the first episode of the Map It Forward Middle East Podcast series, host Lee and Mohamad discuss the evolution and identity of coffee culture in the Middle East, the diverse approaches to branding in the region, and how brands like Cypher can communicate a unique story that resonates with local and global audiences.
Mohamad shares his personal journey from a finance career to building a unique coffee brand influenced by his Palestinian roots, his experiences in Montreal, and a passion for coffee.
They also touch on how different markets within the Middle East have varying preferences and the importance of respecting local culture while introducing new ideas.
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