{"id":194804,"date":"2026-02-25T10:10:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T16:10:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/?p=194804"},"modified":"2026-02-25T10:10:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T16:10:17","slug":"black-sheep-plans-20-more-north-texas-stores-as-chain-landscape-heats-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/2026\/02\/25\/black-sheep-plans-20-more-north-texas-stores-as-chain-landscape-heats-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Sheep Plans 20 More North Texas Stores as Chain Landscape Heats Up"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_194805\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/2026\/02\/25\/black-sheep-plans-20-more-north-texas-stores-as-chain-landscape-heats-up\/black-sheep-coffee-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-194805\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-194805\" src=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Black-Sheep-Coffee.jpg\" alt=\"Black Sheep Coffee\" width=\"1240\" height=\"865\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Black-Sheep-Coffee.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Black-Sheep-Coffee-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Black-Sheep-Coffee-620x433.jpg 620w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Black-Sheep-Coffee-150x105.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Black-Sheep-Coffee-768x536.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=134783091\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Black Sheep Coffee Bishopsgate<\/a>&#8221; by&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?title=User:J%C3%B6s&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">J\u00f6s<\/a>&nbsp;is licensed under&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/4.0\/?ref=openverse\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">CC BY-SA 4.0<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async=\"\" defer=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/proxy.beyondwords.io\/npm\/@beyondwords\/player@latest\/dist\/umd.js\" onload=\"new BeyondWords.Player({ target: this, projectId: 50015, contentId: 'd0278af4-fe44-4e20-b104-0ef0f8842575' })\">\n<\/script>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>UK-born coffee chain <a href=\"https:\/\/blacksheepcoffee.us\/\">Black Sheep Coffee<\/a> is preparing a major push in the United States through a 20-unit franchise agreement for North Texas with one of its existing UK franchisees, Yoloways Ltd.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Yoloways announced the deal last week, approximately 19 months after Black Sheep opened its <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/2024\/09\/27\/black-sheep-coffee-is-counting-on-texas-with-first-us-location\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">first U.S. location<\/a>, in Plano, Texas. The new agreement proposes adding at least 20 stores over the next five years across the Metroplex, including confirmed locations in Bedford, Plano, Rowlett and Grapevine.<\/p>\n<p>The companies did not disclose financial terms of the agreement, including development costs or franchise fees. Minimum requirements for U.S. franchisees, according to Black Sheep&#8217;s U.S. website, include a commitment to at least 10 locations and cash or liquid assets of at least $1 million, plus multi-unit operations experience.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_194806\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/2026\/02\/25\/black-sheep-plans-20-more-north-texas-stores-as-chain-landscape-heats-up\/black-sheep-coffee-plano-3-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-194806\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-194806\" src=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Black-Sheep-Coffee-Plano-3.jpg\" alt=\"Black-Sheep-Coffee-Plano-3\" width=\"1240\" height=\"827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Black-Sheep-Coffee-Plano-3.jpg 1240w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Black-Sheep-Coffee-Plano-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Black-Sheep-Coffee-Plano-3-620x414.jpg 620w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Black-Sheep-Coffee-Plano-3-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Black-Sheep-Coffee-Plano-3-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1240px) 100vw, 1240px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The first U.S. Black Sheep Coffee location in Plano, Texas. 2024 courtesy photo by Black Sheep.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The North Texas deal adds to an increasingly competitive chain landscape in Texas, where brands including Dutch Bros, Black Rock Coffee Bar and 7 Brew have added scores of units in recent years.&nbsp;Dutch Bros has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.convenience.org\/Media\/Daily\/2024\/August\/20\/6-Dutch-Bros-Nearly-Doubles-Size-Over-3-Years_Ops\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">opened more than 220<\/a> Texas locations since entering the state in 2021, while <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globenewswire.com\/news-release\/2025\/05\/29\/3090677\/0\/en\/Black-Rock-Coffee-Bar-Opens-Second-McKinney-Location-and-11th-in-the-Dallas-Fort-Worth-Metro.html\">Black Rock has opened 45 stores statewide<\/a> as of late 2025. 7 Brew, meanwhile, has been expanding aggressively across the U.S., with Texas among its largest growth markets, with at least <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qsrmagazine.com\/story\/7-brew-is-one-of-the-most-compelling-growth-stories-in-america\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">48 locations as of the end of 2024<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2013 by Gabriel Shohet and Eirik Holth, Black Sheep Coffee has differentiated itself by leaning heavily into specialty-grade robusta for its coffee drinks. The company has said that <a href=\"https:\/\/blacksheepcoffee.us\/pages\/franchising\">85% of its coffee sales<\/a> are &#8220;specialty-grade&#8221; robusta.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In 2019, DCN reported the company secured a <a href=\"https:\/\/dailycoffeenews.com\/2019\/07\/24\/londons-black-sheep-coffee-plans-international-expansion-following-16-million-round\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">$16 million investment round<\/a> and acquired eight Taylor St. Baristas shops in the UK, while signaling its broader international ambitions.<\/p>\n<p>The company has since signed an aggressive franchising agreement in the Middle East while expanding globally to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.qsrmagazine.com\/news\/black-sheep-coffee-inks-20-store-deal-in-dallas-fort-worth\/\">approximately 130 locations<\/a>. The company currently lists six U.S. locations as open, including four in the Dallas-Forth Worth area, one in Austin and one in Miami.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em>Comments? Questions? 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