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Originally Posted by strandinthewind
I have to wonder if the stores are closing due to lack of demand. I mean how many times have you gone into a Starbucks and its been empty. I think the real reason more likely is that people see ten people in line and refuse to therefore wait 30 minutes to an hour for $5.00 coffee. I know I HATE that about Starbucks  |
It think it's just a preemptive strike because they know that things are going to get worse before they get better. Also they are guilty of over expansion. There are at least five of them in a two mile radius here. They're even in the grocery stores. Still I doubt they are losing money.