Biggby Coffee Opening

In this episode of Wilder City Talk, Mayor Valerie Jones sits down with Carrie and Casey Williams of Biggby Coffee to discuss the exciting arrival of the popular coffee franchise to Wilder. The conversation explores what makes Biggby Coffee unique — from its approachable, customer-focused atmosphere and creatively named drinks to its made-to-order breakfast sandwiches, seasonal beverages, and “aggressively friendly” service style. The Williamses also share the story behind their existing Northern Kentucky locations in Independence and Newport, along with their decision to bring a third shop to Wilder.Listeners get an inside look at the new Wilder location at 523 Licking Pike, a creatively redesigned 100-year-old home that will feature both indoor and outdoor seating alongside a drive-thru. Carrie and Casey discuss the vision for preserving the character of the historic property while creating a welcoming community gathering space. The episode also highlights Biggby’s plans for community involvement, grand opening events, charity partnerships, local business outreach, and their goal of becoming an active part of Wilder’s growing business community.Mayor Jones and the Williamses also talk about the city’s continued growth, the excitement surrounding the project, and the anticipated opening timeline later this year — hopefully just in time for pumpkin spice latte season.This description was generated with the assistance of AI based on the episode transcript.