Western companies are changing their business practices or at least their prospectus to attract Muslim investors:
“MINNEAPOLIS — When Caribou Coffee went public last year, sharp-eyed investors noticed some unusual promises in its prospectus. Caribou, the nation’s second-largest coffeehouse chain, said it would never sell pork or porn. It wouldn’t charge or receive interest, either.” (J. Freed, South Bend Tribune)
Check out the arcapita site, they seemed to have a number of investments in the states.
I’ve heard ‘It’s a grind’ cafes are partly muslim owned as well, although i am not sure
Headquarters… Bahrain… Atlanta… London. Definately Muslim owned!
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