Two Michigan Coffee Brands Unite in a Strategic Acquisition
The coffee world just got a little smaller. Schuil Coffee Company, based in Grand Rapids, has acquired Leelanau Coffee Roasting Co., a Northern Michigan staple since 1993, merging two iconic brands with decades of expertise. The deal, announced in February 2026, brings together Schuil’s 30-year heritage and Leelanau’s roots in Glen Arbor, near the Sleeping Bear Dunes. It’s a rare move in an industry often resistant to consolidation, but the partnership feels inevitable. Both brands share a mission: to deliver exceptional coffee without pretension. Leelanau’s Glen Arbor café has long been a pilgrimage site for locals and tourists alike, offering…