Starbucks To Eliminate Another 1,000 Positions
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Starbucks Corp in the US recently announced that it plans to close 600 company-operated stores in the country which represent about 7% of Starbucks’ global workforce. Many UK consumers are beginning to cut back on luxuries as the global credit crunch begins to bite.