Coffee Emporium sold to North Liberty couple, rebranding and expansion ahead

By: Annie Smith Barkalow|August 9, 2024

Coffee Emporium, located at 925 E. 2nd Ave. in Coralville, has recently changed hands. CREDIT ANNIE SMITH BARKALOW

A popular Johnson County coffee chain has switched hands.

Coffee Emporium, which has locations in Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty and Tiffin, was sold last week to North Liberty resident Alex Nelson.

Mr. Nelson and his wife, Jordan, own wedding venue The Midnight Gem in Swisher and Little Gems Baby Boutique in North Liberty. The couple wanted to diversify and expand their business portfolio, and owning a…

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Coffee Emporium sold to North Liberty couple, rebranding and expansion ahead

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