Be your own boss.
Wow your own customers.
Own your own Gather.

With a solid brand, fantastic coffee, a diverse menu, and proven strategy,

the hard work has already been done.

All we need is your passion and dedication!

Why you should consider Gather Coffee for your next venture:

  • An American brand poised for growth.

    The Gather brand is rapidly growing across Tennessee. Not only for coffee, but as a lifestyle brand that represents the new modern, growing Appalachia…yet with relevance across the nation.

  • Unique, high-quality coffees.

    Not just coffee, but the stories and content that goes with it. We source award-winning coffees from across Latin America and use unique, premium packaging that reflects the quality.

  • A diverse, profitable product mix.

    One of the most challenging aspects of opening a coffee business, the menu and product mix is already solved for franchisees. With regular margin analysis, we ensure profitability.

  • A dual-format design

    You choose what resonates with your market - Gather Coffee Express (drive-thru only), or the full Gather Coffee Lounge experience.

  • Established and tested vendor relationships

    From dairy providers and coffee importers to pest control and technology, we have secured the best vendor partners available to help drive the Gather mission forward.

  • Supportive owner team

    With experience in international business consulting and coffee industry expertise (roasting, green sourcing, front, and back of house), you have access to a supportive team.

A few Google reviews:

  • It's a daily ritual.. Love the coffee and the people that work here

    Lisa Hammock (Oneida)

  • What a great place to start our morning out for vacation! The staff was very attentive, had great suggestions and the food was incredible!

    Carlton Capps (Oneida)

  • I LOVE this place! I swing by...and they have NEVER disappointed. They will make any coffee you want, in any combination...So delicious! Staff are incredibly pleasant, friendly, and accommodating. They ALWAYS make my day better.

    Jan Dann (Huntsville)

  • All around a wonderful place. Absolutely wonderful customer service.

    Josh Crabtree (Huntsville)

  • We randomly found this place on our drive to Chattanooga. Super cute cafe and their coffee was delicious. Our entire party of 6 enjoyed their handcrafted coffees!

    Christin Vilardo (Harriman)

  • From white mochas to their lavender lemonade...they can’t make a bad drink at Gather! The muffin tops are also so good! The staff is always so friendly and welcoming. If you haven’t been yet, I highly recommend stopping by!

    Ashley Stevenson (Harriman)

A few more benefits of joining the Gather family:

  • Access to trademarked branding, designs, and other IP

  • Expansive financial, margin, and performance templates & reports

  • Ability to leverage tested menus and products

  • Access to owners and existing management expertise

  • Complete, simple, equipment and materials lists for new locations

  • Territory protections

  • Operations manuals, employee portals, and all infrastructure documentation

  • Process mapping and layout examples

  • Vetted vendors and seasoned technology stack (payroll, POS, security, etc).

  • A unique franchise model with no upfront franchise fees and no royalties.

There’s so much more to the story!
Reach out to learn more.