Can Starbucks Grow to 10,000 Stores AND Reclaim the Third Place?

Brian Niccols says Starbucks is rebuilding the third place, more seating, community, café culture. But he's also planning 5,000+ new small-format stores.

Ben breaks down whether those two visions actually line up, and what Starbucks' four access points reveal about where the brand is really headed.
⏩ Full episode: https://youtu.be/toy5NmyXau4

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