Kaldi Deventer awarded as
Kaldi Franchisee of the Year 2024
Deventer, Netherlands - In January 2025, during a festive gathering with fellow franchisees, Kaldi Deventer, led by Lisa Spaans, was named Kaldi Franchisee of the Year 2024. This prestigious title recognizes her exceptional leadership, community involvement and close cooperation within her team.
Lisa Spaans has created an exemplary business with Kaldi Deventer. Through cooperation with the UWV, she offers opportunities to people with a distance to the labor market. She also has a proactive attitude within the Kaldi network and regularly shares insights that are appreciated by her colleagues.
“This recognition is a tremendous honor,” says Lisa Spaans. “It is the result of a great team and our shared passion for coffee, tea and creating connection with our customers. Together, we make a difference.”
During the presentation, which was presented by outgoing founder Hans Tietema, the importance of cooperation within Kaldi was emphasized. “Lisa Spaans shows what a Kaldi franchisee can achieve,” said Tietema. “Her vision, social commitment and the strength of her team make her an inspiration to us all.”
About Kaldi
Since 2000, Kaldi has offered a unique coffee and tea experience in the Netherlands. With nearly 30 branches throughout the country, Kaldi supports its franchisees in achieving high-quality customer experiences. Through innovation, craftsmanship and community spirit, Kaldi remains a trusted name in Dutch coffee culture.
