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Ellianos Coffee Expanding to the Orlando Area

Orlando, Florida (January 29, 2024) – Ellianos Coffee, a southeast-based drive-thru specialty coffee brand, is excited to announce its future expansion to the Orlando area with at least two new locations. The Winter Springs and Lake Nona areas have been selected as premium spots for these brand-new coffee havens. A…

Abby BentonJanuary 29, 2024

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Ellianos Coffee Ranked Among the Top Franchises in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Highly Competitive Franchise 500®

Lake City, Florida (January 16, 2024) – Ellianos Coffee was recognized as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first and most comprehensive franchise ranking. For 45 years, the annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500® has been a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry and recognized…

Abby BentonJanuary 16, 2024

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Ellianos Coffee Named a 2024 Top Franchise by Franchise Business Review

Lake City, Florida (January 10, 2024) – Ellianos Coffee was recently named a Top Franchise for 2024 by Franchise Business Review. This is the 19th annual ranking of the 200 best franchise opportunities as rated by franchise business owners. The list is available at https://franchisebusinessreview.com/lists/top-200-franchises/. The popular specialty coffee brand…

Abby BentonJanuary 10, 2024

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The Keys to Successful Business Plans

You’re ready to be your own boss. You’ve done your homework. You know you want to launch your own business. And you’ve determined that coffee, more than anything, is your passion. These are the first steps toward successful business ownership. But there’s one major thing standing in your way: your…

Chad StewartNovember 9, 2023

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Ellianos Coffee Opens Four Stores in October

Lake City, Florida (October 31, 2023) – Ellianos Coffee, a southeast-based drive-thru specialty coffee brand, is thrilled to announce the opening of four new locations in October: Adel, Georgia; Fitzgerald, Georgia; Headland, Alabama; and Perry, Florida, as part of their ongoing expansion in the southeast. Two new stores, in Adel…

Abby BentonOctober 31, 2023

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Ellianos Coffee Franchise Opens Their 40th Store

Lake City, Florida (October 4, 2023) – Ellianos Coffee, a southeast-based drive-thru specialty coffee brand, is making waves in the coffee industry with its recent store openings. They have opened 12 stores so far in 2023 (three in September), surpassing their number of openings in 2022. The franchise's 40th location…

Abby BentonOctober 4, 2023

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What is the Future of the Coffee Shop Industry?

These days, coffee seems to be about as popular as it’s ever been. What was once just a break room pot of instant coffee has evolved into a daily ritual for countless Americans. But is the coffee shop industry slated to grow further, or has it plateaued? In this article,…

Abby BentonSeptember 12, 2023

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How Much Money Do Coffee Shops Make?

Breaking Down the Math of Coffee Shop Profitability Not counting water, coffee is America’s non-alcoholic beverage of choice. 74% of Americans drink coffee every day. And a whopping 79% of American coffee drinkers take the caffeinated plunge twice a day. So it stands to reason that coffee shops in America…

Chad StewartAugust 30, 2023

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Ellianos Coffee Brews Partnership with the Etienne Brothers

Lake City, FL (August 18, 2023) – Ellianos Coffee, a southeast-based drive-thru specialty coffee brand, has proudly teamed up with Jacksonville Running Back Travis Etienne Jr. and Florida Running Back Trevor Etienne. This partnership is not just another business deal but a confluence of values, roots, shared aspirations, and the…

Abby BentonAugust 18, 2023

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The True Cost of Launching a Coffee Shop

You’ve daydreamed about it. You can practically taste it. The freedom of being your own boss. The pride of launching a thriving coffee shop business. The satisfaction of running your own franchise business. But before you take the plunge, consider one of the most important factors in whether your franchise…

Chad StewartAugust 16, 2023