Colorado coffee chain opening first location in Northwest Arkansas

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Ziggi’s Coffee, a specialty coffee franchise based in Denver, will open its new shop at 1622 SE J St. in Bentonville on Tuesday, October 15, at 5:30 a.m.

This location marks the brand’s first in Bentonville and is expected to create approximately 25 jobs in the local economy.

The coffee shop, measuring 865 square feet, will feature a drive-thru to accommodate customers seeking convenience.

Chris and Anita Bryant, along with Nic Bryant and Cristal Bettis, own and operate the new franchise, according to the release.

“As residents of Bentonville for over 33 years, we are thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of our first Ziggi’s Coffee location,” Chris Bryant said. “Bentonville is a small town with a vibrant community that perfectly aligns with our values and holds a special place in our hearts.”

Founded in 2004 and franchising since 2016, Ziggi’s Coffee currently operates 99 locations across 20 states, with plans for further expansion in the coming year.

“There’s nothing more rewarding than seeing our franchisees open shops in their own communities,” Brandon Knudsen, Co-Founder and CEO of Ziggi’s Coffee, said.

Ziggi’s Coffee will operate Monday to Thursday from 5:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Friday to Saturday from 5:30 a.m. to 9 pm.

For more information on Ziggi’s Rewards and additional locations, visit their website at ziggiscoffee.com .

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