Ivins Spiced Wafer Flavored Coffee by Ellis Coffee at ACME

Ellis Coffee, Ivins Spiced Wafers and ACME—Over 400 Years of Combined Philadelphia Tradition

by Chris Snee

Ellis Coffee, Ivins Spiced Wafers, and ACME Markets embody over 400 years of Philly tradition. This collaboration brings the fall flavors of Ivins spiced wafer cookies to your morning cup of coffee, blending local legacy with nostalgia. Available exclusively at ACME, it’s a taste of Philadelphia’s rich history in every cup—capturing the true essence of autumn in Philadelphia.

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Ellis Coffee Partners with the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Ellis Coffee Partners with Philadelphia Museum of Art

by Chris Snee

Two Philadelphia icons unite – a family-owned coffee roastery with 170 years of Philadelphia history and one of America’s oldest art museums. Starting today, museum visitors can enjoy Ellis Coffee, bringing a uniquely Philadelphian taste to their cultural experience.

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Guide to Flavor Augmentation

The Essential Guide to Flavored Coffee Augmentation

by Chris Snee

Embark on a journey beyond the ordinary with our insightful exploration into the world of Ellis flavored coffee augmentation. Delighting in Ellis flavored coffee transcends the mere act of sipping a standard black coffee; it involves an art of enhancement to truly unlock the full potential of the flavors’ sweet and creamy profiles.

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British men taking coffee in India 1860. Date: 1860

The Fascinating History of Coffee

by Chris Snee

Uncover the extraordinary journey of coffee from ancient Ethiopian forests to your morning cup in our latest blog post. Dive into the intriguing tales of its discovery, the birth of coffee houses, and how it shaped cultures worldwide.

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Brewing Balance: Celebrate Healthy Weight Week with Coffee’s Unexpected Health Perks

by Chris Snee

Discover coffee’s hidden perks for Healthy Weight Week! In moderation, coffee suppresses appetite, boosts metabolism, enhances workouts, and stimulates fat oxidation. Enjoy black for fewest calories. Combine with a balanced diet and exercise for best results. Cheers to health!

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A Toast to Warmth: Celebrating National Hot Tea Day with Ellis Coffee's Exclusive Blends

A Toast to Warmth: Celebrating National Hot Tea Day with Ellis Coffee’s Exclusive Blends

by Chris Snee

Hot Tea lovers rejoice! National Hot Tea Day is here, and Ellis Coffee is throwing the ultimate tea party. Whether you’re a fan of the rich and robust or the calm and caffeine-free, our exclusive hot tea blends are like a toasty hug in a mug. We’re spilling the tea on how to brew it hot for those frosty mornings or ice it down for a cool twist—because who doesn’t love options? So read on to learn more about our delicious hot tea options as we celebrate National Hot Tea Month!

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Ellis Coffee Donates Over 16,000 Cups of Coffee to Bucks County Shelter

Ellis Coffee Donates Over 16,000 Cups of Coffee to Bucks County Shelter

by Chris Snee

Ellis Coffee celebrates Thanksgiving by donating over 16,000 cups of coffee to Bucks County Shelter, bringing warmth and comfort to the community. We hope that our donation will ensure that the residents of the shelter, including families and children, can enjoy a warm cup of our artisan roasted coffee during their stay.

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Ellis Coffee's Becky Day Featured in Fall 2023 Issue of NAMA's In Touch Magazine

Ellis Coffee’s Becky Day Featured in Fall 2023 Issue of NAMA’s In Touch Magazine

by Chris Snee

Becky Day, VP of National Sales at Ellis Coffee, is featured in the fall 2023 issue of NAMA’s In Touch Magazine. Dive into her inspiring journey, key industry insights, and the adventurous spirit that defines her.

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Mastering the Art of Flavored Iced Coffee: A Step-by-Step Guide

Mastering the Art of Flavored Iced Coffee: A Step-by-Step Guide

by Chris Snee

Whether it’s a scorching summer day or a cozy winter afternoon, a cup of flavored iced coffee can be a delightful treat. Ellis flavored coffees, renowned for their versatility and rich taste, serve as the perfect base for a refreshing iced beverage. Let’s dive into the art of brewing the perfect cup of flavored iced coffee, ensuring a delicious experience any time of the year.

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Ellis Cold Brew Coffee Recipes for Summer

Ellis Cold Brew Coffee Recipes for Summer

by Chris Snee

One of the best things about summer is the switch from hot coffee to cold brew. Here’s a curated list of some of our favorite cold brew recipes for summer that are a fun way to cool things down during the hot summer months.

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Meet John Ellis

Meet John Ellis

by Chris Snee

In 1908, a thirteen year old boy named John Ellis purchased the 54-year-old importing company he worked for. He renamed it after himself – John Ellis & Bro. Teas and Coffees – and it would go on to become one of the oldest family-owned and operated coffee roasters in the U.S.

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I Was an Ellis Delivery Boy in the 1940s

I Was an Ellis Delivery Boy in the 1940s

by Chris Snee

Stafford K. is a former Ellis delivery boy who worked in John Ellis’ unique 9th St. coffee pot building during the 1940s. He reached out to us after enjoying a cup of Ellis coffee at his favorite local breakfast spot, and he was eager to share his incredible memories of the Giant Coffee Pot Building.

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About Chris Snee

Chris is the Director of Marketing for Ellis Coffee, one of the oldest family owned and operated coffee roasters in the US. His duties include working to elevate and revitalize the company's image, modernizing its logo, branding, and overall aesthetics to appeal to today's market. Chris excels in both digital and traditional marketing, from impactful Go-To-Market strategies for new products to crafting compelling consumer-facing materials and digital content. His expertise extends to managing Ellis Coffee's digital presence, significantly enhancing its online and retail B2C channels. A former Advertising Art Direction instructor at Temple University, Chris combines his educational background with practical experience to lead and inspire both his team and the broader design community. His approach is not just about aesthetics but creating meaningful brand experiences that resonate with customers and drive Ellis Coffee's success in a competitive industry.