Though the corporate office in southern Oregon never had more than a couple hundred employees, Dutch Bros had a big impact in that small city and on the whole state’s cultural identity. The company’s exit carries additional weight because Oregon is struggling to regain the economic vibrancy it enjoyed in the years before COVID-19.

Dutch Bros is moving its headquarters from Oregon to Arizona. The roasting facility and other positions will remain in Grants Pass, the company's hometown, Gray said. Dutch Bros w