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Shy Bear Brewing & Rich Coast Coffee: Jason Ufema on Building a 100-Mile Radius Beverage Empire

Send us Fan MailJason Ufema, owner of Shy Bear Brewing and co-owner of Rich Coast Coffee in Lewistown, Pennsylvania, joins Ready To Drink Podcast to talk about running two beverage businesses on the same family property his father built in the 1960s. Rich Coast started as a coffee service company in 1978, growing through 13 acquisitions before Jason intentionally contracted the footprint to a controllable service radius. Shy Bear Brewing, now nine years old, sits directly across the campus.Jason breaks down why he has never chased national distribution and instead protects a 100-mile radius…

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