Starbucks to open in India

Starbucks to open in India

Herald Tribune - NEW DELHI: Starbucks, the worlds biggest coffee-shop chain, will enter India in partnership with Kishore Biyani, founder of the biggest publicly traded Indian retailer, and V.P. Sharma, head of the U.S. companys Indonesian franchise. Starbucks will ...



Chinas growing blogosphere turns on US coffee icon

ABC News - BEIJING Starbucks boss baristas must have known trouble was brewing when they first hung their forest-green logo outside a crimson pavilion in the Forbidden City. And sure enough, when the arch-symbol of globalization set up shop in the heart of ...



Chinese bloggers crusade has Starbucks feeling heat

Chicago Tribune - Palace authorities are weighing whether to banish the coffee chain from the historic site, and thousands of Internet users are visiting Ruis Web site each day to praise or blast him. To many of them, he is either the voice of Chinas conscience or a ...



Beaners Coffee makes its way to Meijers shelves

Lansing State Journal - Lansing-based coffeehouse chain Beaners Coffee soon will show up on Meijer store shelves. Walker-based Meijer Inc. plans to sell Beaners 12 oz. retail coffee bags in its 102 stores in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana, Beaners said this morning. All of ...