Take a look at a map of Italy and you’ll find the region of Calabria at the toe of the boot, its rugged mountains jutting into a turquoise sea. Rocco Princi grew up in a small village here, surrounded by hillsides scented by wild herbs and groves of olives,…
With the latest generation design and product offer, the new Starbucks Reserve Seattle store which opened this week offers a taste of what is to come for the 1000-plus stores planned globally bearing the sub-brand, including in Asia. In just 14 months since…
The world’s largest Starbucks Reserve Roastery opens in Shanghai tomorrow, a store the company also describes as its “most beautiful”. At 2700sqm (nearly 30,000sqft) the store is twice the size of the Seattle Starbucks Reserve Roastery flagship. It features…
A Starbucks Reserve Roastery Japan will open in Tokyo’s Nakameguro district in 2018. Starbucks Coffee Company says the 1200 sqm space will be in an upscale neighborhood known for its boutiques and art galleries. It will offer customers an immersive coffee…
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