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Starbucks is spending $1 billion on upgades & 25,000 chairs to help people feel less “lonely”

dexerto.com · 3d

Starbucks is spending $1 billion on upgades & 25,000 chairs to help people feel less “lonely”

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Starbucks is spending $1 billion to upgrade 9000 stores, including buying new chairs as they look to create an oasis for “lonely and disconnected” people. For a lot of people, a trip to Starbucks is a pretty quick thing. You head inside, make your order, and continue on with your day. That speedy transaction has...

First report: Starbucks bets $1bn on coffee house antidote to lonely digital lives ft.com, 5d

The coverage

  1. Starbucks spends $1B on comfy armchairs, plants to lure lonely customers back to coffee shops

    nypost.com · 4d

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