The Coffee Apple is a small family-owned business located in Ringwood East, Australia, on the outskirts of Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 2010 by Helen Johnston, the business aims to provide quality products that inspire the imagination of children and those young at heart. The focus is on offering educational and engaging products that promote learning through play, bringing families together through a range of games, puzzles, and interactive experiences.
Driven by a passion for finding unique and special gifts, The Coffee Apple started as a dream to become a family-friendly cafe and gift shop. Over the years, the business has evolved into an online store, showcasing a curated selection of products from over 26 small businesses. With a commitment to outstanding customer service and a dedication to sourcing products that are both inspirational and educational, The Coffee Apple continues to grow and thrive in the online retail space.
With a team of six individuals, including Helen’s husband Adam and their two sons William and Oliver, The Coffee Apple embodies the spirit of a true family business. From product testing to customer interactions, the entire family plays a role in the success of the business. Through perseverance, creativity, and a genuine love for what they do, The Coffee Apple has established itself as a go-to destination for those seeking unique and engaging products for children of all ages.
