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After humble beginnings, Oregon’s Dutch Bros launches IPO

An employee of Dutch Bros Coffee in Salem, Ore., takes an order from a customer on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. After humble beginnings as a pushcart operation decades ago in an Oregon town and growing into a company with hundreds of drive-thru coffee shops in about a dozen U.S. states, Dutch Bros Coffee on Wednesday launched an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky) An employee of Dutch Bros Coffee in Salem, Ore., hands a drink to a customer on Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. After humble beginnings as a pushcart operation decades ago in an Oregon town and growing into a company with hundreds of drive-thru coffee shops in about a dozen U.S. states, Dutch Bros Coffee on Wednesday launched an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange. (AP Photo/Andrew Selsky) CORRECTS TITLE TO EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, NOT PRESIDENT - Dutch Bros Coffee Co-founder and Executive Chairman Travis Boersma rings the ceremonial first trade bell on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, as his company's IPO opens, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) President and CEO of Dutch Bros Coffee Joth Ricci, left, and Travis Boersma, center, co-Founder and President, meet with specialist Gregg Maloney on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, before their IPO, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)