Yes, Seattle is home to one of the world's largest coffee chains. There are nine Starbucks (Nasdaq: SBUX) stores within a four-block radius of the PSBJ's office in downtown Seattle. But the small, independent coffee shops in the city say there's plenty of room in the Seattle coffee scene for them, too. Jaimee Cheeley, the roast master for Diva Espresso, believes Starbucks is the reason so many independent coffee shops can thrive. "We are spoiled here, we are in our own bubble when it comes to… ......
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