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our medium roast won a Good Housekeeping award
our medium roast won a Good Housekeeping award
Medium Roast Coffee: LAB RESULTS: Many testers tasted notes of berry, citrus and fruit. One of our expert coffee tasters described the coffee as “very fruity, acidic and bright” and added,... Read more...
WSJ Article link: Welcome to 'Chaos Packaging'
WSJ Article link: Welcome to 'Chaos Packaging'
Companies are selling sunscreen in whipped-cream cans, water in tallboys better known for beer and tampons in ice-cream tubs as surprising packaging becomes a sharper tool for marketers. .... Even... Read more...
world mental health day
...today is special. Today, 10/10, is World Mental Health Day and it falls during National Mental Illness Awareness Week. Every year since 1990 (the grunge & flannel era) a coalition of individuals, organizations, and companies turn up the volume on the mental health conversation during the first full week of October. World Mental Health Day 2024 is focused on “My Mental Health at Work.” happy® is all in on marking this important day, alongside our everyday commitment to mental health - for our products, for our partners, and for our people.  Read more...
working at happy® and the importance of our partnership with NAMI
working at happy® and the importance of our partnership with NAMI
October 10th is World Mental Health Day, and we asked our team to reflect on two key elements of their roles at happy®: how does your work here at happy support your... Read more...
the happy® fam takes Lincoln Center
The happy fam just can’t get enough time together. Last week, team happy® trooped into Manhattan from the far reaches of Jersey, Long Island, and Brooklyn. Ricky, our happy RTD sales guy, even flew in from California! Why, you ask? To catch one of our two favorite co-founders, Mr. Robert Downey Jr., in his Broadway debut as the titular McNeal at Lincoln Center.  Read more...
The Courageous Podcast Link: Craig Dubitsky + Ryan Berman
The Courageous Podcast Link: Craig Dubitsky + Ryan Berman
Craig shares with Ryan how he made the pivotal decision to focus solely on his mission and cut out the other noise in his entrepreneurial mind.  Read more...
Inc Article link: The Way I Work - Craig Dubitsky Keeps a Guitar by His Side...
Inc Article link: The Way I Work - Craig Dubitsky Keeps a Guitar by His Side...
The serial entrepreneur turns to music to connect with his employees and find calm amid chaos. Craig Dubitsky does not run out of ideas. He's made a career out of innovating consumer... Read more...
Forbes Article: Happy Happy Coffee, Co-Founded By Robert Downey Jr., Brews Up Retail Success
Forbes Article: Happy Happy Coffee, Co-Founded By Robert Downey Jr., Brews Up Retail Success
The lightning bolt moment for the serial entrepreneur came from his visits to the store to purchase coffee. "Walking the aisles, I saw many brands that did not sing. They... Read more...
Branding and Entrepreneurship - Link to Branders Magazine Podcast/Videocast
Branding and Entrepreneurship - Link to Branders Magazine Podcast/Videocast
Is it a podcast if its on video? Check out this "Talking with Branders" podcast episode with our happy® co-founder Craig Dubitsky.  Listen to (or watch) Craig and Steven Picanza, host... Read more...
Consumer Goods Tech Interview - How Happy Products is Marrying Magic with Rigor
Consumer Goods Tech Interview - How Happy Products is Marrying Magic with Rigor
Co-founded by CPG marketing and startup veteran Craig Dubitsky, Happy’s coffee products are now available through more than 10,000 retail stores, Amazon, Target and Walmart dot-coms, and its own direct-to-consumer... Read more...
Let's do this again!
Let's do this again!
Coming back to work with Craig for a second start up venture was a no-brainer for me. Craig and I share a lot of the same motivators. For one, we’re... Read more...
Which one is recyclable a plastic container or a coffee bag
are traditional coffee bags recyclable?
  A quick chat with Aaron our happy® supply chain fellow.  We’ve received some great questions from a few coffee lovers out there across the world wide interwebs, so we’re... Read more...