Showing posts with label free refills. Show all posts
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Thursday, January 24, 2008

How Does STARBUCKS Deal With a Recession? Free Refills!

Seatlle coffee lovers are probably getting excited on Starbucks latest announcement: Starbucks is testing $1 coffee and free refills in its Seattle outlets as the global gourmet coffee chain grapples with slower consumer spending and rising competition from fast-food rivals. Starbucks shares have taken a hit due to questions over consumer spending. When companies like Starbucks are considering rolling back prices one does begin to worry.