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Scooter’s Coffee Adds Second Location to Rapid City, SD
New Store to Celebrate Grand Opening on January 18 with a Day of Giveaways

Rapid City, SD, January 4, 2019 – Scooter’s Coffee, the Midwest-based coffee franchise that has experienced tremendous growth over the past year, added its second location in Rapid City with the company’s latest opening at 3850 Eglin Street. To celebrate, the location will be hosting a Grand Opening on Friday, January 18, with giveaways throughout the day.  

“Scooter’s Coffee has proven to be a great fit for the Rapid City area,” stated Mike Rogers, Chief Operating Officer of Scooter’s Coffee. “We are pleased to have opened a new coffeehouse and drive-thru location where residents can gather with a warm cup of coffee in hand. We look forward to bringing our specialty coffee, real-fruit smoothies, and baked-from-scratch pastries to even more Rapid City residents.”

On Grand Opening Day, customers can also expect to receive several fun giveaways:

  • 10 a.m. – First 100 customers will receive a free $5 gift card with purchase
  • 1 p.m. – First 50 customers will receive a free Scooter’s Coffee tumbler with purchase
  • 4 p.m. – First 50 customers will receive a free Scooter’s Coffee t-shirt with purchase

The new location is owned by Drew and Jodi Purdy. “We are excited to announce the grand opening of our second Scooter’s Coffee location, one that now offers customers the option of coming in and sitting down to relax with their favorite Scooter’s beverage,” said Jodi. “Our Rapid City and surrounding Black Hills area customers have been a pleasure to serve this last year at our 5th Street location, and we look forward to serving our new customers and many more at our new store.”

Following the Grand Opening, January 21-25, the location will host a Week of Specials:

  • Monday, January 21 – Half Off Caramelicious®
  • Tuesday, January 22 – Half Off Mocha or White Mocha
  • Wednesday, January 23 – Half Off Fruit Smoothies
  • Thursday, January 24 – Half Off Candy Bar Drinks
  • Friday, January 25 – Free $5 Scooter’s Coffee and Fareway gift cards with purchase of $5 or more (while supplies last)


In line with their successful and robust grand opening strategy, Scooter’s Coffee recently opened five locations throughout Kansas and Missouri, opened the second of many locations in Arkansas and is opening additional locations in markets such as Phoenix, Arizona; Rapid City, South Dakota; Dallas, Texas; and Las Vegas, Nevada. 

Americans love their coffee. The percentage of people in the U.S. who drink coffee daily is up to 62 percent in 2017. The National Coffee Association also recently discovered the percentage of Americans drinking coffee prepared outside of the home is at an all-time high of 46 percent in 2017. Scooter’s Coffee, with the Brand Promise of Amazing People, Amazing Drinks…Amazingly Fast! ® is helping meet that demand.

Scooter’s Coffee is a drive-thru franchise that has been serving world-class coffee for 20 years. It roasts only the finest beans, and it makes that first morning sip convenient and rewarding for its customers across the nation. Scooter’s Coffee has over 200 locations in 14 states and has over 175 franchise commitments to build new stores. To find out why Scooter’s Coffee is among the best coffee franchises in the nation and to learn more about franchise opportunities, visit ownascooters.com.