• Revenue: $372 million
• Market Cap: $974 million
• CEO: O’Dea, Patrick
• Industry: Hotels, Restaurants and Leisure
• Headquarters: Emeryville, California
• Year Founded: 1966
• Ticker: PEET (get quote)

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Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a specialty coffee roaster and marketer of fresh-roasted coffee and tea in the United States. It offers whole bean coffee and related products consisting of products for home brewing, tea, and packaged foods; and beverages and pastries. The company sells its Peet’s brand coffee and tea through various channels of distribution, including grocery stores, home delivery, office, and restaurant and foodservice accounts, as well as company-owned and-operated stores. As of January 1, 2012, it operated 196 retail stores in California, Colorado, Illinois, Oregon, Massachusetts, and Washington. Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Inc. was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Emeryville, California.

Peet’s Coffee & Tea Inc