Barkin’ Beans Coffee Co., a beloved dog-friendly coffee shop in Silvis, Illinois, has announced that they will be closing down next month. Despite multiple efforts to save the business, including extending hours, changing business strategies, fundraising, and reaching out on social media, the coffee shop located at 1251 Avenue of the Cities has not been able to recover from their financial struggles.
In a post on Facebook, Barkin’ Beans Coffee Co. expressed their gratitude to their loyal customers and supporters. They thanked everyone for their support and appreciation and assured customers that they would keep them informed about the specific closing date once it is determined. The coffee shop is still hosting an upcoming Corgis and Coffee event on April 6 at 10 a.m., which serves as a reminder of the impact small businesses have on the community.
The closure of Barkin’ Beans Coffee Co. is a reminder of the challenges faced by small businesses, especially in the current economic climate. It serves as a call for continued support for local businesses and their importance in creating vibrant communities.