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On Sun, 01 Feb 2009 08:06:59 -0500, Dave Smith
> wrote:

>Has it expanded faster than Tim Hortons? They are everywhere around
>here. I live in a town of 15,000 and there are 3 of them in town. There
>are cities around here where you can't drive more than a few blocks
>without seeing one.


I have no idea - I've only seen Tim Horton mentioned here in rfc.

I live on the West Coast. Peets and Starbucks rule in my area, but
they are not driving regular coffee houses out of business - in fact,
many neighborhoods won't allow chains in, so the little guys are
thriving in all parts of The City.


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