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surfaces to bring that mountain cabin experience into an
everyday coee shop world."
From the cabin motif to the baked goods craed in the
bakery that provides goods for all their stores, e Woods
Coee is a product of the landscape.
Lynden is the raspberry capitol of the world, so we have one
particular product: the white chocolate raspberry scone that
traditionally—since day one—has been the number one seller
and continues to be that super-popular local item," Herman says.
eir community-focused approach and focused business
plan lead to a quick succession of stores. When their rst store
opened up in February of 2002, it became the model for their
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