Daniel Hamm’s Refreshing Vision for Winans Coffee and Chocolate in Grandview Yard
About this episode
Daniel Hamm discusses his vision for Winans Coffee and Chocolate, blending tradition and innovation in a small business.
If you’re curious about what it takes to blend tradition, innovation, and community into a small business, this episode is for you. Welcome to a fresh episode of Business Inspires, the podcast powered by the Tri Village Chamber Partnership! In today’s conversation, co-hosts Katie Ellis and Brett Johnson sit down with Daniel Hamm, the new owner of Winans Coffee and Chocolate in Grandview Yard. Daniel brings a genuine passion for hospitality, a rich background in restaurant management, and a heartfelt connection to the Grandview community—which has been his home for nearly two decades. Daniel shares his personal journey from Rochester, New York to Columbus, Ohio, his initial hesitancy and ultimate embrace of the franchise model, and how Winans became a staple in his personal and professional life. He discusses plans for an exciting store refresh, including cozy new seating, decor updates, and specialty offerings like the much-anticipated Taylor Swift-inspired "Showgirl" latte. Daniel also gives us a peek at upcoming holiday treats, from Buckeyes to chocolate-dipped Oreos and a new hot cocoa gift line. Plus, he teases community-focused initiatives and shares what success will look…
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