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Ruya Coffee is the realization of a lifelong dream. That's not surprising, since Ruya means "dream" in Turkish. Melis Aydogan, the founder of Ruya Coffee, never saw herself as an entrepreneur, or a small-business person. But when a chance meeting on a bus from Chicago to Cincinnati started her thinking about community, the idea behind… Read More
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