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Why Stealth Starbucks Coffee Shops Aren’t Local

Friday, November 27th, 2009

Local is hot.

First Frity-Lay uses its “Lay’s Local” ad campaign to make us think its potato chips — produced at a rate of 10,000 bags per hour — are local. Now Starbucks®, the maker of bitter and burnt coffee, is unbranding itself by opening “Stealth Starbucks.”

What’s a “Stealth Starbucks”? It’s a Starbucks coffee shop that passes itself off as a local, independent coffee shop… Continue reading | 1 Comment

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