Scooter’s Coffee Again Recognized as One of the Nation’s Fastest Growing Companies: The drive-thru coffee brand named to the Inc. 5000 for the 4th time

An image of a Scooters Kiosk with a white transparent cover over it, and then the Scooter's Coffee Logo Prominent in the center.

OMAHA, Neb. – (August 2023) Scooter’s Coffee, LLC, has secured the No. 2,100 spot on the Inc. 5000 list for 2023, rising 707 spots from last year’s ranking. The company has once again made the list, first appearing on the list in 2017 at no. 4154. The prestigious list ranks private, independent companies based on their percentage of revenue growth over the previous three years. During that time, Scooter’s Coffee has grown an amazing 267%.  

“We are excited to have made the list once again,” said Scooter’s Coffee President Joe Thornton. “Our continuing growth is all thanks to the relentless efforts of our team, the commitment of our franchisees, and the trust our customers place in us every day. At Scooter’s Coffee, we’re driven by a singular vision: to redefine the drive-thru coffee experience while setting the gold standard in our industry.”   

Based in Omaha, Nebraska, Scooter’s Coffee drive-thru coffee kiosks are rapidly spreading across the country. The company specializes in artisan espresso drinks, fruit smoothies, and baked-from-scratch pastries and is known for its fast, friendly, service.   

“As fast as the company is expanding, I’m not surprised by the way Scooter’s Coffee continues to move up our list,” said Scott Omelianuk, editor-in-chief of Inc. “It’s a testament to their dedication to their mission and their adeptness at navigating the economic challenges of our times.”  

About Scooter’s Coffee 

With 650 stores operating across 29 states and commitments to open more, Scooter’s Coffee® is in the midst of a strategic growth phase across the nation. The U.S. coffee market is an estimated $48 billion industry, and with a 664-foot proven kiosk model, Scooter’s Coffee is striving to become the No. 1 drive-thru coffee franchise in the nation.   

Founded in 1998 by Don and Linda Eckles in Bellevue, Nebraska, Scooter’s Coffee roasts only the finest coffee beans in the world at its headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska. In more than two decades of business, Scooter’s Coffee’s success is simple: stay committed to the original business principles and company core values. The Scooter’s Coffee Brand Promise, often recited to franchisees, customers and employees is: “Amazing People, Amazing Drinks… Amazingly Fast! ®” It represents the company’s business origins from 1998 and reflects a steady commitment to providing an unforgettable experience to loyal and new customers. 

For more information, visitscooterscoffee.com,Scooter’s Coffee Facebook page, ownascooters.com,or call 877-494-7004.   

About Inc. 

Inc., one of the world’s most trusted business-media brands, provides entrepreneurs with the insights, tools, connections, and community to foster great companies. With its award-winning multiplatform content, it reaches over 50 million individuals monthly through various channels, including websites, newsletters, social media, podcasts, and print. The Inc. 5000 list, a tradition since 1982, recognizes the fastest-growing private businesses in the U.S. This global acknowledgment offers business founders an exclusive peer community and the credibility to boost sales and attract talent. 

Full details of the Inc. 5000, inclusive of company profiles and an interactive database sortable by industry, region, and other parameters, are available at www.inc.com/inc5000.