Green Mountain Coffee Roasters in Sumner has grown rapidly since opening in 2009, and its local director of operations said Wednesday he has his eye on how it might further expand.
No plans are imminent, but John Rader told members of the Pierce County economic development board that he’s still hiring.
“Our growth has leveled off,” he said. “I’ve been slow to hire to see where the growth will go.”
Vermont-based Green Mountain Coffee Roasters opened its first West Coast roasting, grinding and packaging plant in Sumner the fall of 2009 with 78 employees. It had just purchased Tully’s supply …