Red Bay Coffee Closes Oakland Headquarters, Focuses on Roasting

Red Bay Coffee, a Black-owned coffee chain, is closing its Oakland headquarters due to financial difficulties, including a sexual harassment lawsuit and Covid pandemic impacts. Despite industry growth, smaller chains like Red Bay face challenges, while larger chains and emerging regional players see gains. Red Bay encourages customers to visit remaining locations and focus on roasting, shipping, and serving customers through partnerships. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.