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Oct 24, 2007

Thailand's 100th Starbucks Shops

Starbucks has just opened its 100th store in Thailand last week. 100th - it's one-hundredth!

First store in Thailand at Central Chidlom (July 1998)
50th store in Thailand at Hua Hin
100th store in Thailand in Ubon Ratchathani

At present:
>1,400 stores in 9 Asian countries
10,000 stores in the US
>2,000 stores in other parts of the world

This chain is growing very fast. Why?
Read very detailed stories at gotomanager's Behind the Premium Price
Photo source: businessweek.com

1 comment:

boise seafood said...

Congratulation to Starbucks on opening their new shop! Hoping them to have good and long lasting relationship with Thai people.