Comments on: Pros and Cons of Owning a Coffee Franchise http://www.franchisegecko.com/2007/09/10/pros-and-cons-of-owning-a-coffee-franchise/ Franchise News & Information Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:20:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 By: Stainless Steel Mugs http://www.franchisegecko.com/2007/09/10/pros-and-cons-of-owning-a-coffee-franchise/#comment-53 Stainless Steel Mugs Tue, 07 Oct 2008 03:13:46 +0000 http://www.franchisegecko.com/2007/09/10/pros-and-cons-of-owning-a-coffee-franchise/#comment-53 As much as I like starbucks and their product, it really is sad what they've done to the mom and pop coffee houses. In college one of my favorite places to go was the local coffee shop to grab a cup and watch some live music. A couple years later I told my wife about it and when we drove to see it, it was closed and boarded up. I always wanted to open my own shop but the numbers just dont add up. As much as I like starbucks and their product, it really is sad what they’ve done to the mom and pop coffee houses. In college one of my favorite places to go was the local coffee shop to grab a cup and watch some live music.

A couple years later I told my wife about it and when we drove to see it, it was closed and boarded up. I always wanted to open my own shop but the numbers just dont add up.

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