Zingerman's on NPR Weekend Edition

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Zingerman's on NPR Weekend Edition

Posted by Andrew Hetzel on May 13, 2008 at 7:30pm

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Fresh off of their Oprah appearance on Friday, Allen Leibowitz and all of our friends at Zingerman's were featured on NPR's Weekend Edition this Sunday. Outstanding! Couldn't happen to a better group of people.

Weekend Edition Sunday, May 11, 2008 · In 1982, Paul Saginaw and Ari Weinzweig opened Zingerman's Deli in Ann Arbor, Mich. After 26 years, they have built an empire called Zingerman's Community of Businesses that Inc. magazine called "The Coolest Small Company in America." On Friday, Oprah Winfrey rated a sandwich from Zingerman's an amazing 11 out of 5.

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Be sure to congratulate Allen here on Barista Exchange. The modest person that he is, I'm sure that he's completely embarrassed by all of the additional attention.

Bask in it buddy!

Tags: allen, ann, arbor, leibowitz, npr, oprah, zingermans

Comment by Matt Milletto on May 13, 2008 at 8:57pm: I met Allen at the SCAA ... seemed like a great guy. Congrats.

Comment by Ken Hall on May 14, 2008 at 5:04am: Wow. Just to think I new Allen WHEN.

Comment by Luis Rodriguez on May 14, 2008 at 9:35am: These guys ROCK!

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