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Starbucks is expanding Teavana in South Korea. According to the Korea Herald, The number of Starbucks’ premium Reserve-branded coffee houses serving Teavana drinks has expanded from 13 to 52. The tea has grown in popularity within the territory since it was…
Starbucks China sales slipped 2 per cent on a same-store basis in the latest quarter, but the company will persevere with its expansion plan. The number of transactions in China and Asia Pacific slipped 3 per cent. “We remain confident in our global growth…
The first Starbucks Hong Kong flagship has formally opened in Causeway Bay. The new store is located on level one of Lee Garden Three. As previously reported, the store features the city’s first standalone Teavana Bar and a ‘Mixology Bar’ where…
Starbucks Hong Kong will stop displaying disposable plastic utensils in all stores from July 4 and will launch the policy at its new Causeway Bay store this month. All disposable plastic utensils will be removed from the condiment bar and will be provided…
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…
US shopping mall owner Simon Property is taking coffee chain Starbucks to court over its planned Teavana closures. In late July, Starbucks announced it would shutter all 379 of its Teavana stores, including 78 in Simon-managed malls, because they were…
Starbucks Coffee Korea said its annual sales topped the 1 trillion won (US$884.17 million) mark for the first time ever last year. The local franchise of the US coffee giant, which is operated by retail conglomerate Shinsegae, debuted in South Korea in 1999.…
Singaporean brand TWG Tea has entered the North American market with a store in Vancouver. In its eight years, TWG Tea has opened 56 owned and franchised boutiques and salons in 17 cities including Dubai, London and Shanghai. In Canada, its franchise and…
Starbucks Asia is rolling out Teavana in 6200 stores across its 16 Apac markets. Four tea beverages prepared in-store will be offered to the 16 countries, with two or three expected to be sold in each market, the choice up to each one. Starbucks acquired…
Strengthening their partnership, Coffee retailer Starbucks India is helping lift international exposure for India’s Tata Group brands. Starbucks is introducing Tata’s single-origin coffee in the US and its mineral water in Singapore, and helping develop a…
