January 1, 1998

Bagel chain’s verbal threats just half-baked

Another David and Goliath story has played out in Fort Collins, and David˜s victory is that much sweeter in light of reports that this Goliath was something of a bully.

Bruegger˜s Bagels˜ recent departure from the city has left its closest competing neighbor, Rocky Mountain Bagel Works, heaving sighs of relief and shouting cheers of victory. It seems the national chain was none too subtle about its arrival and its intention to do away with its Campus West competitor.
Rocky Mountain Bagels employee Jessica Folley reports that the big-time bagel guys paid a visit to the home-grown Rocky Mountain shop…

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