Melissa Howie

Director of Partnerships @Bluestone Lane

NY, US

Bluestone Lane is a New York-born Australia lifestyle and hospitality brand, currently has over 60 coffee shops and cafés across the U.S. and Canada. Named as one of Inc. fastest-growing private companies based in NYC, Bluestone Lane is best known for introducing the “Flat White” and “Avocado Smash” to the United States. The brand is leading the movement to modernize US coffee culture with its emphasis on the quality of its coffee and menu items and a hyperfocus on creating an optimal customer experience. Bluestone Lane has enjoyed rapid adoption from consumers looking for superior coffee, an elevated experience and healthier menu options. It was founded to infuse a personal connection into the American cafe experience, making it feel more like a ritual and less like a transaction.