Page 13 - Press Releases

  1. February 11, 2024

    Scooter's Coffee® Partners with TBS "Stupid Pet Tricks" to Support Best Friends Animal Society®

    OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 12, 2024 – Call them pup cups with a purpose – Scooter’s Coffee, one of the fastest growing specialty coffee drive-thru companies nationwide, through its partnership with “Stupid Pet Tricks” on TBS, is inviting its customers to support Best Friends Animal Society, a leading national animal welfare organization.

    Through April 30, 2024, customers and their pets can Scoot On Around™ to their nearest Scooter’s Coffee location to order a special “Stupid Pet Tricks” edition pet cup. Customers who request a pet cup will have the opportunity to donate $1 to Best Friends Animal Society. 100% of all donations will go directly to the organization.

    “With love as one of our company’s core values, and knowing how much of a heart our customers have for their pets, it makes perfect sense for Scooter’s Coffee to partner with Best Friends Animal Society and help more animals find their forever homes,” Malorie Maddox, Chief Strategy Officer at Scooter’s Coffee said. “We can’t wait to see

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  2. February 04, 2024

    Celebrate the Month of Love with Scooter's Coffee® XOXO SCOOOT! Energy Infusion and More!

    OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 5, 2024 – From puppy love to love stories, the Scooter’s Coffee core value of Love will be in full force as Valentine’s Day draws near. Spreading love to customers throughout February, Scooter’s Coffee will have fun surprises in store, including a new limited-time drink – the XOXO SCOOOT! Energy Infusion.

    “Love is one of our core values at Scooter’s Coffee and it is central to everything that we do – from the care it takes to produce the finest coffee beans to the love poured into each cup in our stores,” said Joe Thornton, CEO of Scooter’s Coffee. “We look forward to sharing that love and care with our valued and new customers throughout February and all year long.”

    The XOXO SCOOOT! Energy Infusion is handcrafted with love by Scooter’s Coffee baristas who infuse SCOOOT! Energy Tropical with a delightful blend of peach, dark cherry and the sweet tang of pomegranate to ignite your tastebuds. The festive drink will steal your heart with its Desert Pear Cold Foam and mini

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  3. January 11, 2024

    Susan Tegt Joins Scooter’s Coffee® as Chief Legal Officer

    OMAHA, Neb., January 12, 2024 – As Scooter’s Coffee continues to accelerate its rapid brand growth, Susan Tegt has joined the company as Chief Legal Officer. Tegt, an experienced franchise attorney, will lead the Scooter’s Coffee legal team and provide strategic counsel while ensuring compliance with franchising regulations and safeguarding the organization's interests.

     

    “I am incredibly excited to have Susan join our team and bring along with her a deep understanding of the franchise model,” said Joe Thornton, CEO of Scooter’s Coffee. “Susan is a talented leader who aligns with our core values. Her diverse set of experiences that will help us think strategically in the legal space as we accelerate our brand.”

     

    Tegt previously supported Scooter’s Coffee as outside counsel with Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren, Ltd. Through her role there as Shareholder and Director, she served as an attorney specializing in franchise, intellectual property and commercial litigation, and arbitration. Prior

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  4. January 10, 2024

    John Owen Hired To Drive Operational Execution at Scooter’s Coffee® as Chief Operating Officer

    OMAHA, Neb., January 11, 2024 Restaurant industry veteran John Owen joins Scooter’s Coffee as Chief Operating Officer to help lead the successful drive-thru kiosk franchise model focused on providing high-quality drinks, speed of service and amazing customer experiences.

     

    “As we continue to set our sights on expanding our brand’s footprint and providing world-class coffee and customer service, we are delighted John has joined our Scooter’s Coffee family,” said Joe Thornton, CEO of Scooter’s Coffee. “I am confident John’s alignment with our core values and his extensive industry experience will allow us to build upon our brand promise to customers and help us drive sales and excellence in operation.”

     

    As the new Chief Operating Officer at Scooter’s Coffee, Owen will lead the operational vision and execution to fuel the organization’s strategic sales and service goals. He will partner with franchisees to ideate and execute strategies to expand capacity and achieve significant sales growth

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  5. January 01, 2024

    Celebrating Love: Scooter’s Coffee® Invites Customers to Share Their Stories

    One customer love story will be featured on a billboard and on social media leading up to Valentine’s Day.

     

    OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 3, 2024 – Nothing warms your heart during the chill of winter quite like love. Scooter’s Coffee is inviting all coffee lovers to share their own amazing stories of feeling the love leading up to Valentine’s Day.


    Through Sunday, Jan. 7, customers can share their love story for a chance to see it shared on a billboard in Omaha and with all Scooter’s Coffee fans on social media.


    “Love fuels the heartbeat of our company and is the cornerstone of what relationship coffee is all about,” said Malorie Maddox, chief marketing officer of Scooter’s Coffee. “Our customers share in this principle, often telling us about chance meetings in the drive-thru, sending us their wedding invitations, or sharing how they’ve built relationships over a cup of Scooter’s Coffee. We look forward to learning their stories and sharing the love through every cup of coffee in our drive-thrus.”

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  6. December 26, 2023

    Fuel Your New Year with Scooter’s Coffee® Energizing Winter Menu

    Fuel Your New Year with Scooter’s Coffee® Energizing Winter Menu 

    OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 27, 2023 – Celebrate the New Year with new delicious favorites as part of the Scooter's Coffee new Winter Menu. With tempting new drink flavor combinations and exciting new takes on classic flavors, there's something for everyone to start off 2024 on the right foot.

    Scoot on Around™ to Scooter’s Coffee this winter to try phenomenal pairings that include flavors of sweet and salty caramel, creamy and nutty white mocha and a decadent blend of raspberry and mocha.

    Sea Salt Caramelicious®: Try a gourmet twist to the signature Caramelicious as classic caramel flavors unite with a dash of delicious sea salt. World-class espresso, delicately frothed milk, a layer of puffy whipped cream and delicious caramel drizzle complete this smooth and sweet limited-time drink.

    New Pistachio White Mocha: Try something new this year with a savory, sweet drink that melds velvety white mocha flavors that complement the earthy,

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  7. December 12, 2023

    Scooter’s Coffee® and Reading Is Fundamental Share the Joy of 
Reading Through Fourth-Grade Reading Challenge in Frisco and North Texas

    Students Win an Unforgettable Bowl Game Experience

    OMAHA, Neb., December 13, 2023 – Scooter’s Coffee has partnered with Reading Is Fundamental (RIF) to encourage fourth-grade students across Frisco and North Texas to read. Also, a special prize is in store for a group of fourth-grade students: an unforgettable experience with free tickets for them and a parent or guardian to the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl on Tuesday, December 19, at Toyota Stadium.

    According to RIF, the nation’s leading children’s literacy nonprofit, 25 million children in the U.S. cannot read proficiently (based on the latest National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) scores), which prevents them from achieving success in school and realizing their dreams. In addition, 20% of Americans read below the level needed to earn a living wage. RIF is addressing the alarming U.S. literacy crisis by inspiring the joy of reading in children, a critical element to driving the frequency, motivation and engagement needed to

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  8. December 10, 2023

    750th Scooter’s Coffee® Drive-Thru Opens in Frisco, Texas

    Store Ribbon Cutting and Kickoff Celebration Planned for Dec. 16 




    Frisco, Texas, December 11, 2023 - Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its amazingly fast drive-thru and specialty coffee, is excited to announce the opening of its 750th location at 9489 Preston Road in Frisco, Texas. 


    To commemorate this milestone, the drive-thru location and Frisco Chamber of Commerce will host a ribbon cutting and Kickoff Celebration on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at 11 a.m., which will generate excitement in the community ahead of the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl on Tuesday, Dec.19.


    As part of the celebration, customers will enjoy giveaways, fun surprises and a chance to win a pair of tickets to the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl:

    • Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl Ticket Giveaway: When customers pick up their order between 6 a.m. and noon on Dec. 16, they can spin a digital prize wheel for a chance to win two tickets to the Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl (limit is one spin per customer). Other exciting giveaways

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  9. December 03, 2023

    Scooter’s Coffee ® Promotes Nick Jarecke to Chief Supply Chain Officer

    OMAHA, Neb., Dec. 4, 2023 – Scooter’s Coffee, best known for its amazingly fast drive-thru and specialty coffee, is excited to announce the promotion of Nick Jarecke to Chief Supply Chain Officer. Harvest Roasting, the backbone of Scooter’s Coffee’s vertically integrated supply chain model, is the key differentiator for the coffee franchise.


    Through Harvest Rosting, Scooter’s Coffee roasts its own world-class coffee beans, lovingly bakes its own pastries, operates its warehouses at peak efficiencies and provides a personal touch with drivers who deliver products to franchisees.


    Jarecke seamlessly integrates these roasting, baking, manufacturing and distribution functions to ensure the stability and resilience of the mission-critical supply chain pillar of Scooter’s Coffee. He also provides a hyper-focused approach to building and nurturing relationships critical for Scooter’s Coffee business and supply chain, from the coffee growers to suppliers and vendors, and with franchisees and employees.

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  10. December 03, 2023

    UTSA and Marshall Selected to Play in 2023 Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl

    FRISCO, TEXAS –UTSA (8-4), representing the American Athletic Conference and Marshall (6-6), representing the Sun Belt Conference will meet in the 2023 Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 19, at 8 p.m. CT at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas. The game will air on ESPN and will simulcast on ESPN+, the leading sports streaming service.

    “We are excited to have two outstanding teams participate in the 2023 Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl, the UTSA Roadrunners and the Marshall Thundering Herd,” said Sean Johnson, Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl Executive Director. “We are looking forward to hosting this great matchup and welcoming the teams and their passionate fan bases to Frisco, Texas for an exciting week of bowl events and a fantastic game at Toyota Stadium.”

    UTSA will appear in a bowl for the fourth consecutive season. The Roadrunners come to the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl with an 8-4 record overall. UTSA features redshirt sophomore Trey Moore, who was voted the AAC Defensive Player

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