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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 02:40 PM Original message |
Starbucks testing $1 coffees with free refills |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. The question is how low will it go? |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
2. I like their regular coffee. It's all I ever buy from them, when I go there. |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I do like their regular coffee |
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rmgarrette64 (162 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Try this |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. high price |
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Bacchus39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. FourBucks does a great job of that conveyence |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Yup. I've been switching to straight espresso, for the most part. |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Nathan Handwerker left his employer, who was charging 10 cents, to start his own |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. Amazing what declining sales growth and a share price that halved in 2007 |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. But The Economy Is Great |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. That's exactly what I plan to spend my rebate on! |
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shain from kane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 03:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Catch a rising Starbucks ---NOT. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. More like - dodge a falling rock. n/t |
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jdadd (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
12. I wouldn't drink Starbucks |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. I sort of agree, though I drink it. McDonald's is actually smoother, though |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. I agree on their coffee |
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Edgewater_Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
13. 15-20 Years Ago They Did That |
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bigworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
14. Competing against McDonald's new coffee bars |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Nope, not making much on the buck cup with the free refills |
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phantom power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
16. $4 half-caf soy double espresso lattes sell less rapidly in a recession. |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. CoffeeBean Tea & Leaf |
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Shoedogg (515 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. It's not the coffee they're even interested in, |
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nebula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Starbucks is probably in violation |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 10:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I used to live in the Pacific Northwest |
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CRK7376 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
20. McDonald's just opened |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. It's a smart way of targeting a subsegment of their market. |
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lurky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-23-08 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. Putting the squeeze on the small guys. |
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