The Bright Side of Business bimonthly column is presented by Star Motors. While one might expect that the owner of a coffee business would be a lifelong java aficionado, entrepreneur Ed Hemphill’s love for a good brew came later in life. Hemphill is the owner of Bean Around Town, a company that supplies offices with high-quality coffee from state-of-the-art machines and counts Home Depot and the Bytown Museum among its clients. Before launching Bean Around Town in 2014, Hemphill ran his own investment business. Upon moving to Paris for two years with his wife, Hemphill sold his business to “take full advantage of the Parisian experience.”