Dutch Bros purchases regional Clutch Coffee Bar chain in first-ever company acquisition

You can find original article here Nrn. Subscribe to our free daily Nrn newsletters. Clutch Coffee Bar — a 20-unit North Carolina-based coffee chain — announced Tuesday that the company had been acquired by Dutch Bros and will be converting all units into Dutch Bros locations.  This marks the first brand acquisition for the rapidly expanding Dutch Bros as the company adds Clutch Coffee’s 20 locations to its growing portfolio. “Nearly eight years ago, we opened our very first drive-thru with a simp ...