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Starbucks said Wednesday that it plans to grow its worldwide sales by expanding its 220 stores in mainland China to “at least” 1,500 by 2015. The world’s largest coffee chain also is planning to add stores in Brazil, Russia and…
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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