Starbucks struggling with . . . too much business? Strange times indeed

Starbucks is facing a crisis, and the CEO refuses to offer any specifics on how he’s going to solve it.The coffee chain’s stores are being inundated with mobile orders, and that’s drastically slowing down service and alienating customers. Transactions, a measure of customer traffic, dropped 2% in the most recent quarter, according to the company.

Source: Starbucks is facing crisis of long lines and delays in stores – Business Insider

 

 

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