Dunn Brothers Coffee This St. Paul, Minn. - based
franchise is the ninth - largest coffee chain in the U.S., but most of its 92 locations can be mistaken for indie coffeehouses — beans are roasted daily in the store,
local music and art are the featured decor, and owner /
operators are encouraged to make their stores hubs of neighborhood activity.
Reece Jacob and Monika Gass are
local owners and
operators of A Buyer's Choice, a home inspection
franchise with representatives in 15 countries around the world.