Having been at two outlets recently I was surprised that the exact same coffee and cake worked out at £2 more expensive between one and the other with only a few miles between. The coffee was nice but served in a thick unappealing mug. The cakes although good were expensive at over ...
3. "Guests" who order drinks that contain more than eight words. (Bad Barista: "You're not impressing anyone with your fancy-ass drink! It's a short drip coffee for you!") 4. People who order water and don't want to pay for it. No wonder prices are going up; we're subsidizing...
But just beyond the cheering crowd, another, more urgent message echoed — massive protests demanding end to Israel’s carnage in Gaza being carried out with US-supplied weapons. In the afternoon, the security presence was impossible to miss. Officers in dark uniforms c...
I always fancy this outlet than any near Raffles Place. The consistency starts from the service to drinks and foods. The staffs making all the efforts to do the best for each and every one of their customers which is amazing and you will not experience this in other outlets, especially nea...
Attorney Peter Sullivan sued on behalf of Kelly Coakley, a 23-year-old Starbucks regular who felt "betrayed" when her coupon wasn't honored. The lawyer accuses the company of fraud and says he'll request class-action status to include the "thousands who were misled" by the free-drink off...
The three Starbucks near me both have probably a third to half of their AC outlets/receptacles broken or hanging loose out of the wall so they are all pretty much rendered useless anyway. Slow Wi-Fi speeds have been a constant. I know I can get consistently faster speeds tethering to my...
s coffee culture with the “Starbucks Experience” – multiplying the number of stores. Starbucks partnered with Alibaba to improve its position, better connect with its consumers, and deeper integration in the Chinese market. And, more of such mergers can be expected in the near future globally...
Grew up with block heaters and in more northern parts of the continental US than me parking meters are well off the road and outlets available. Been a few vehicles ago since we had a block heater but I’d not hesitate to have one again. We can and do park inside(and have done so ...
I love Starbucks. It’s my go-to spot for late-night study sessions. (The baristas know me by name, #embarrassing.) Last week I spied Starbucks new reusable plastic cups that sell for $1. I had a mini internal physiological earthquake as I approached the counter. For years, I have ea...
” Baldwin says. “Howard liked merchandising and marketing and kind of sees the world through that lens. Their focus on the beverage, together with the unseen, at least by me and others, demand for this kind of stuff, collided in this big opportunity that they were smart enough to ...