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Rivals Earn as Starbucks Learns

Rival coffee chains target customers as Starbucks takes training break

By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 27, 2008 8:10 AM CST

(Newser) – Starbucks customers and competition alike got to know each other yesterday as the java giant closed for a 3-hour training break for all employee, reports the AP. "Free-market economy, baby! You've got to take advantage of what the competition throws at you," said...   Read full story »

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