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Building the Cavasa team
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Finding the Right People Is Harder Than It Looks: The Cavasa Team-Building Reality

Building a small food brand requires finding people who can make the product, sell it,...
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Cavasa flavour range – why more flavours don't mean more profit
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More Flavours Don't Mean More Profits: What We've Learned About Range Size

The instinct when building a chocolate brand is to add more — more flavours, more...
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Cavasa chocolates – why chocolate has a season
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Why Chocolate Has a Season — And How We Work Around It

Chocolate demand in India peaks at Diwali and drops in summer. The heat makes shipping...
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Cavasa at a food expo
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Why Some Expos Fail — And What That Costs a Brand Like Ours

Not every expo is worth doing. We've learned this the hard way — through low...
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Why a Blank Slate Makes a Better Chocolatier

The conventional wisdom is that experience is always better than inexperience. In our kitchen, we've...
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Handmade Cavasa chocolates – the problem with scaling
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The Problem with Scaling Handmade Things

Every small food brand is told the same thing: you need to scale. But scaling...
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Cavasa stall at a food expo
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What Expo Season Teaches You About Your Own Product

You can spend months making something in a kitchen and think you understand it. Then...
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