7 Brew
 A 7 Brew coffeehouse in Niceville, Florida | |
| Industry | Restaurant |
|---|---|
| Genre | Coffeehouse |
| Founded | 2017, 8 years ago in Rogers, Arkansas |
| Headquarters | Springdale, Arkansas |
Number of locations | 777 (2026) |
Area served | United States |
| Products |
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| Website | 7brew |
7 Brew Coffee is an American chain of drive-thru only coffeehouses. It was founded in Rogers, Arkansas, in 2017, but has since expanded and now has a presence throughout the United States. The company's name is derived from its original menu including 7 different coffee drinks, but this number has since expanded.[1]
As of June, 2026, 7 Brew has more than 750 locations nationwide, with each location having an average unit volume of approximately $2 million. The company's president is Chris Dawson,[2] and its CEO is John Davidson as of February 2024.[3]
History
[edit]7 Brew was created in 2017, with its first location opening in Rogers, Arkansas.[1]
In 2023, Motley 7 Brew established as a franchise and expanded to over 20 locations by October 2025, supported by investments from private equity groups.[4]
In 2024, the American alternative investment company Blackstone Inc. made a growth equity investment in 7 Brew that allowed it to expand, though it still had about 190 locations nationwide before this point. 7 Brew opened 141 locations throughout 2024 and had a sales increase by 162% to $502 million, ending the year with 321 locations.[2][3][4]
In September 2025, the private investment firm Franchise Equity Firms acquired 7 Crew, 7 Brew's second largest franchisee, which is expected to increase its size by over 200 locations. Taco Bell, Jersey Mike's, and Walmart also started business relations with the company in 2025.[2][4] On September 24, 2025, 7 Brew announced that it would be partnering with American channel Dude Perfect, with plans for appearances in their content as well as a Dude Perfect-themed beverage underway.[5] It opened its 500th location in Toms River, New Jersey, in October 2025.[2] By 2026, 7 Brew has grown to more than 700 locations across 38 states.[6]
On June 15th, 2026, they celebrated the opening of their 777th location.[7]
On August 12, 2026, 7 Brew Coffee launched its mobile ordering app.[8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 Norman, Lianna (August 21, 2025). "What is 7 Brew? What to know about the coffee, energy drink shop's wildest flavors". The Florida Times-Union. Retrieved March 16, 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 Canham-Clyne, Aneurin (October 14, 2025). "7 Brew hits 500 store mark | Restaurant Dive". www.restaurantdive.com. Retrieved October 14, 2025.
- 1 2 "Blackstone Announces Growth Investment in 7 Brew". Blackstone (Press release). February 14, 2024. Retrieved October 15, 2025.
- 1 2 3 Wentland, Emilee (October 3, 2025). "Franchise Equity Partners Invests in Large 7 Brew Franchisee". franchisetimes.com. Retrieved October 14, 2025.
- ↑ "7 Brew Announces Partnership with Dude Perfect". Business Wire (Press release). September 24, 2025. Archived from the original on September 26, 2025. Retrieved October 14, 2025.
- ↑ "About". 7 Brew. Retrieved September 1, 2026.
- ↑ "7 Brew zooms to 777 locations in the U.S. as it looks to pressure Starbucks and Dutch Bros". Seeking Alpha. June 15, 2026. Retrieved June 15, 2026.
- ↑ Kline, Daniel (August 8, 2026). "Starbucks rival, 7 Brew, finally launches an app".
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