Article from the Seattle Times over the weekend. Starbucks is asking for some rent reductions in some areas. I'm curious - how many people here have thought to ask to re-negotiate rents in this economy. At the world tea expo this year one of the reta
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An article on Cincinnati.com financial troubles effecting coffee ordering at a local coffee shop. From the Article: "Our downtown customers are more price conscious," he said. "The average income is not quite as high as in Mount Lookout, so it has
Read more…I would love to hear what you think the repercussions of the economy will mean to the coffee industry. I have my inclinations and will share when the discussion begins to roll.
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