"notbob" schrieb :
> On 2009-01-31, Gloria P wrote:
>
>> incredible number looked down their noses and replied "If it's not
>> STARBUCKS, it's not coffee...." Stoopid yuppies with more money than
>> taste.
>
> Very few Starby customers order plain coffee. It's the milk drinks with a
> splash of coffee/expresso they go for. Milk and sugar are Starby's money
> makers. Coffee is just a flavor base.
>
Flavour ? Starbucks ? <snort>
I've laughed my ass off when they tried to expand into Austria.
Trying to sell Merkin ****water in the mothercountry of the "Kaffeehaus"
;-).
Most of the shops don't exist anymore ...

Cheers,

Michael Kuettner