We're In the News! - Arab Bakery Reem's Returns to Oakland as Worker-Owned

In a ‘full-circle moment,’ lauded Arab bakery Reem’s returning to Oakland this fall
Reem’s will establish its flagship location in Jack London Square, with plans to open outposts on the horizon 

by Cecilia Seiter from Berkeleyside

small wodden bowl with lentils and mint leaves around it

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Finding a sustainable path towards a worker-owned model while scaling a business has been made possible by working with grassroots organizations like the Sustainable Economies Law Center, which provides legal education, research, advice, and advocacy for just and resilient economic systems, and the Real People’s Fund, which supports entrepreneurship and other wealth-building strategies in communities of color.

Read the full article here.

(Originally published July 25, 2025)


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