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CARIBOU COFFEE CO. INC.

Founded: 1992

Headquarters: Brooklyn Center

Employees: 5,753, as of January 2011, 1,642 full-time

Revenue: $284 million in 2010, up 8 percent

Profit: $9.4 million in 2010

Market cap: $270 million

Corporate stores: 408

Franchise stores: 131