Montparnasse's Starbucks open
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Hatunen <[email protected]> wrote:
>On Sun, 07 Mar 2004 21:22:20 GMT, "Brian Burr Chin"
><[email protected]> wrote:
>>I can't see how Starbucks could make it in paris or anywhere else in France.
>>The French coffee is rich and flavorful, while Starbucks is acidic and
>>watery. Guess it must be the hip allure of an American product for les
>>jeunes.
>Sort of a payback for the French managing to convince so many
>Americans that water bottle in France is better than water
>bottled in America.
They try to sell an image as well as a product. And we all know what
Evian spells backwards.
K
http://www.regimechangeusa.org/
>On Sun, 07 Mar 2004 21:22:20 GMT, "Brian Burr Chin"
><[email protected]> wrote:
>>I can't see how Starbucks could make it in paris or anywhere else in France.
>>The French coffee is rich and flavorful, while Starbucks is acidic and
>>watery. Guess it must be the hip allure of an American product for les
>>jeunes.
>Sort of a payback for the French managing to convince so many
>Americans that water bottle in France is better than water
>bottled in America.
They try to sell an image as well as a product. And we all know what
Evian spells backwards.
K
http://www.regimechangeusa.org/