Showing posts with label Variety. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Variety. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Dogs or coffee small is good big is better


Pink's and Starbucks, the ultimate retail success paradox. Starbucks, aptly named after the first mate in Moby Dick, has spawned caffeine syphilis around the world. With 7,521 self-operated and 5,647 licensed stores in 40 countries, its shocking to be somewhere without a store almost as shocking as the line around Pink's one and only location for the past 67 years.

Licensing Common thread tip; atmosphere and variety. Check out that menu, I need a Pink's and I am two states away. "We'll always have Starbucks". Thanks Rick.