Starbucks is planning to bring coffee delivery to another 15 cities in China as the US chain faces off against fast-growing rival Luckin Coffee in the world’s second-biggest economy.
Kevin Johnson, Starbucks chief executive, said that the company had already expanded to 35 Chinese cities in just four months, with 2,100 outlets, and by October would be offering delivery services from 3,000 outlets across the country.
Results published on Thursday showed how Starbucks, as its once-rapid US expansion has levelled off, is capitalising on China’s growing taste for coffee and expanding middle class.
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