It's A Grind Coffee House Franchise Press Releases and Franchise News

Royal Spring Water Signs Distribution Pact With Coffee Franchise Llc
Royal Spring Water, Inc., a bottler and distributor of natural beverage products and pure water from the wells of the "Ogallala Aquifer," announced a signed sales and distribution agreement wi... more (11/21/2007)

It's A Grind's Java U Graduates New Class Of Franchise Owners
The newest graduates of It's A Grind's Java University were brewing with excitement and anticipation as they headed home ready to open their very own coffeehouse. Java U is a 10 day intensive ... more (6/30/2007)

It's A Grind Franchise Recognized By Oc Register
It's A Grind franchise owners, Tina and David Martinez, were recently recognized for their extraordinary customer service by the OC Register. Yvette Cabera of OC Register wrote, "The minut... more (1/4/2007)

It's A Grind Brewing Up A No. 2 Plan
Marty Cox's ultimate goal is second place, but don't knock him for his lack of ambition. A No. 2 ranking in his industry would be monumental, considering that would put him behind one of the... more (5/8/2006)

It’s A Grind Coffee House "Brews" Plans To Double In Size
It’s A Grind Coffee House, the fastest growing specialty coffee franchise in the United States, announced plans to double in size by the end of 2006. This comes after an outstanding year, as sal... more (1/30/2006)

Who's Hot And Heating Up? The Editorial Team Of Fast Casual Magazine Counts 'Em Down
46. It's A Grind Coffee, Long Beach, Calif. Marty Cox, a former office supply salesman turned coffee king, began something very special with this brand. It's one of the few really good coffee ... more (1/1/2006)

Brewing Brand Recognition
There is a saying that in New York: Strangers at cocktail parties ask what you do, while in Los Angeles, they ask whom you know. For quick-serves that want to be famous, the more relevant question mig... more (1/1/2006)

It’s A Grind Coffee House Promises You’ll Like It A ‘latte’
It’s A Grind Coffee House, the fastest growing specialty coffee franchise in the United States, is adding a little jingle to its latest handmade beverage. Exclusive to this holiday season, It... more (12/9/2005)

Fastest Growing Private Companies
For all the worries that traffic congestion and out-of-sight housing costs are causing Los Angeles to slip from its place as a premier economic center, the region remains a cauldron of new business ac... more (11/14/2005)

It’s A Grind Announces New Vice President Of Operations
It’s A Grind Coffee House, the fastest growing specialty coffee franchise in the United States, today announced the appointment of Rick Kowalski as the new vice president of operations. Kowalski ... more (10/18/2005)

Independent Coffee Shop Opens On Sunset Road
In a May cover story, CityLife lamented the local dominance of Starbucks and the gradual decline of independent coffee shops. The story pointed out that more than 20 Starbucks locations are expected t... more (10/7/2005)

It's A Grind, It's A Hit!
Finally! A different kind of coffeehouse has been added to the new shopping-hub of the northeast side at Champlain and Perrin. Locally owned by Fresno natives George Fries, Emmett Castro and Pat Rob... more (10/1/2005)

A Soldier Comes Home
Flying into Long Beach it wasn't a hot shower, a football game or a cold beer that Navy Reserve E-7 Chief Petty Officer Kevin Young sought first. It was an It's a Grind's ice blended moch... more (9/16/2005)

Pour It On: Coffeehouses Perking Up Across Central Texas
Local and chain coffeehouses have been popping up throughout the area at a frenzied pace. Central Texas has upwards of 40 coffee retailers with countless locations, but some retail experts think the ... more (7/28/2005)

The Grind Continues In Suisun City
Overstuffed chairs next to a fireplace and a wide variety of coffee blends ranging from a caramel mocha to an iced cappuccino or a Fog Lifter are what the newly opened It's A Grind Coffee House in... more (7/18/2005)

It's A Grind Announces New Additions To Corporate Team
It’s A Grind Coffee Franchise, LLC, a leading national specialty coffeehouse concept that offers gourmet coffee and espresso beverages, recently announced the appointment of Jose Luis Urruita as ... more (4/4/2005)

It's A Grind Coffee House Reaches 50th Store Milestone
IAG Coffee Franchise, LLC, the franchisor of the It’s A Grind Coffee House concept today announced the grand opening of its 50th store, demonstrating the company’s stability in the specialt... more (3/11/2005)

It's The People Who Work Here And The Training They Receive
The morning Marty Cox left his money in the pocket of another suit pants following a grueling day at the office might just have been a turning point in the history of coffee in America. As usual, he s... more (9/1/2004)

It’s A Grind Brews Up Success In An Eight-ounce Cup
A unique franchise concept that applies the popular ‘Cheers’ neighborhood tavern approach to the coffee house setting is brewing up plans to give Starbucks a run for its money. “By o... more (5/11/2004)

House Blend Coffeehouse Franchises Mixes Well With Baked-goods Eatery In The Plaza Towers Area Of Downtown Grand Rapids.
The aroma of brewing gourmet coffees and freshly baked breads and pastries greets visitors to a new restaurant at 247 W. Fulton St. It's A Grind franchise has formed a partnership with the Urba... more (5/1/2004)

Dot-com Victims Open Local Coffeehouse
Bharat Poria twice lost his job in the dot-com bust. Now he's helping create new ones. Poria and his wife, Raksha, opened It's A Grind coffeehouse on March 26 at Gilroy's Pacheco P... more (4/1/2004)

It's A Grind Coffee Houses Announces "taste Of The Tropics"
A trip for two to the island of Tahiti is being offered as first prize of a national It's A Grind Coffee promotion in the It's A Grind Taste of the Tropics promotion. At $60,000 it is the larg... more (9/1/2003)

Coffee Talk: A Husband/wife Team Succeeded In Creating A Growing Chain Of Neighborhood Coffeehouses With It's A Grind.
Marty Cox and his wife Louise Montgomery loved "Hanging out" at their local coffeehouses in Long Beach, Calif., but thought that together, they could run a better one, especially when it came ... more (6/1/2003)

Las Vegas No Gamble
For coffee lovers in Bixby Knolls and downtown, the independent It's A Grind locations have proved a popular alternative to the chain coffee stores seen throughout the city. Now It's A Gri... more (2/1/2002)

Coffee Cup Runneth Over
Laughter and the aroma of flavored coffee filled the upper floor of the new corporate headquarters of It's A Grind, Long Beach's fast-growing chain of coffeehouses. Nestled comfortably in o... more (2/1/2002)

How We Beat The Chains
Five years ago, Marty and Louise Cox quit their corporate jobs and opened their first coffeehouse, It's A Grind, in Long Beach, California, a sprawling seaside community 20 miles south of Los Ange... more (5/1/2001)