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Jan31
Starbucks' Repositioning Strategy
Just last week, Starbucks rolled out its $1 coffee and free refills program showing early efforts to lure customers from competitors like McDonald's gourmet coffee.  Today, the next step in Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) repositioning strategy has been revealed.  Say goodbye to breakfast sandwiches to go with your Starbucks latte.Starbucks%20logo.jpg

Starbucks will no longer offer breakfast sandwiches.  The strategy is meant to reposition Starbucks as the specialty coffee destination.  Will it work?  That remains to be seen, but franchisees will feel the effects immediately.  It seems that breakfast sandwiches added $35,000 to each franchisee's bottom-line.  Now, we'll have to wait to see how Starbucks' existing customers react to the change.

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