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Your morning coffee may get a little slower.
Starbucks (SBUX) is telling its baristas to slow down the preparation of drinks in order to counter the image of a hot drinks assembly line. Under new guidelines for stores in the U.S. and Canada, baristas will be allowed to work on no more than two drinks at any time, The Wall Street Journal said.
Slower drinks could mean longer lines.
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Starbucks Tells Baristas to Slow Down originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 13 Oct 2010 06:50:00.
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