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heritagestanley

Feb 28th 2016 10:04 pm

Starbucks

BBC is reporting that Starbucks are opening their first premises in Italy. Cue predictable shock and horror. But of course in reality Starbucks aren't really selling coffee at all: they're selling WC and internet facilities with hot liquid as an extra

modicasa

Feb 29th 2016 5:07 pm

Re: Starbucks

Then it will still fail miserably - toilets are available in all bars, for less money. I believe that Milan also has internet. I give it 6 months.

GeorgeYoung

Feb 29th 2016 6:53 pm

Re: Starbucks

I'd like to say you're right modicasa but I suspect it'll thrive with unadventurous tourists.

modicasa

Feb 29th 2016 7:40 pm

Re: Starbucks

and 16 year old Italians who think it's cool.

Pica	Mar 1st 2016 3:49 am

Re: Starbucks

Never, ever would the prospect of Star*ucks be an alternative to real coffee.

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