| Dunn Bros Coffee was founded by Ed Dunn in | | | | team of friendly staff, they are looking to expand |
| 1987. In college, he took note of the success of | | | | across the country. |
| coffeehouses in certain areas of the country. To | | | | Do not compare a Dunn Bros Coffee franchise to |
| gain a deeper grasp of the industry, Ed Dunn | | | | a Starbucks franchise. Dunn Bros Coffee has |
| immersed himself in the food service industry and | | | | become particularly well known for on-site |
| coffee-related retail work. | | | | roasting. Ed had an accurate vision that the |
| Particularly, in December of 1987, Ed opened his | | | | coffee drinker was enthralled by the smell of |
| first coffeehouse with the help of his brother, | | | | fresh coffee. If you are an entrpreneur looking |
| Dan, in St. Paul, Minnesota. The two decided to | | | | for the next coffee franchise that will take the |
| open the Dunn Bros Coffee in St. Paul because | | | | country by storm, Dunn Bros Coffee is it. Unlike |
| the area was similar to Portland, Oregon--another | | | | Starbucks, who has yet to perfect on-site |
| area of the country with a large coffee-drinking | | | | roasting, Dunn Bros Coffee is a franchise that has |
| population. | | | | not saturated the market. They still have |
| Dunn Bros Coffee is a coffee franchise spreading | | | | immense room for growth. |
| across the Midwest. Dunn Bros Coffee has | | | | And, as already mentioned, their team of friendly |
| locations in Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, South | | | | staff works as one unit to ensure the successful |
| Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin. With a | | | | launch of any new Dunn Bros Coffee franchise. |