Starbucks moving into more low income neighborhoods
January 17, 2020
Starbucks plans to open or remodel 85 stores in lower-income rural and urban communities over the next five years. The new store openings will raise the chain’s total in poorer areas to 100 stores. The chain opened its “community store” in Ferguson, MO in 2016.
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