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Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Starbucks turns focus to community stores in China

Want China Times - 2014-06-24

Coffee chain Starbucks is expanding in China through its successful strategy of opening outlets in close proximity to each other and by moving into local communities, reports the Guangzhou-based 21st Century Business Review magazine.
In Beijing's bar area of Sanlitun, two Starbucks stores with completely different styles can be found just 500 meters apart — one on the ground floor of an office building, where many people talk business, while fashionable people lounge in the other.
Opening outlets close to each other has long been a strategy adopted by Starbucks in its the US market. Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is planning to replicate that success in China.

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